Higher Education Project

The development objective of Higher Education Project for Moldova e is to improve the labor market orientation of selected higher education institutions and the quality assurance mechanisms. This project has three components. 1) The first component, – Improving the Quality Assurance Mechanisms, has the following sub-components: (i) – National Qualifications Framework and Quality Assurance; (ii) – System Management and Monitoring; and (iii) Higher Education Financing. 2) The second component, – Improving the Labor Market Orientation through Targeted Interventions, has the following sub-components: (i) Higher Education Improvement Program (HEIP) Preparation; and (ii) HEIP Implementation. 3) The third component, Project Management, would support the day-to-day management of the project by the Ministry of Education, Culture and Research (MoECR) with assistance of a dedicated team of individual consultants who would provide managerial, fiduciary and technical support to the implementation of the project for its full duration.