Holy See

Qualifications System of the Holy See

Within the overall architecture of university studies, each curriculum is structured in a consistent and integrated way. Legislation According to the normative indications found in Church documents, the formative offer and its curricula and study plans are regulated according to principles and norms which, based on subjects’ diversity, are included

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Dicastery for Culture and Education

The Dicastery for Culture and Education gives practical expression to the concern of the Apostolic See for the promotion and organization of Catholic education, according to the provisions of the 2022 Apostolic Constitution Praedicate Evangelium, especially articles 153-162. The Dicastery is responsible for: The structure of the Dicastery The Dicastery

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Catholic Universities

Academic university institutions of the Catholic Church are distinguished according to their aims, disciplines and programmes. Generally, there are two different kinds of institutions: Catholic Universities and Academies, in general, abide by the national law in the country where they are located, whereas ecclesiastical universities and Faculties depend directly upon

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Ecclesiastical Higher Education Institutions

Academic university institutions of the Catholic Church are distinguished according to their aims, disciplines and programmes. Generally, there are two different kinds of institutions: Ecclesiastical universities and Faculties depend directly upon the Holy See regarding their institution, their accreditation (including quality assurance), and the approval of their programmes and degrees

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Holy See

The Holy See has a long and well-established diplomatic presence in various domains, as a subject of international law, including the cultural and academic activities at global level. Regarding the Holy See’s presence at international level in relation to Higher Education, a number of choices have been fundamental such as,

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