Page contentsPage contents Overview Each country has its own individual higher education system, but they are all part of the European Higher Education Area (EHEA). See how higher education in Europe is structured Quality and standards The European credit transfer and accumulation system (ECTS) is a system designed to make it easier for students to move around and it makes national systems more compatible. European Master's in Translation network (EMT) The EMT network aims to improve the quality of translator training and enhance labour market integration of young language professionals. See how to join the network Degrees The main higher education qualifications offered across Europe are Bachelor's degree, Master's degree and Doctorate/PhD. See the main higher education qualifications offered across Europe Academic year See how the academic year is organised Documents 3 NOVEMBER 2020The structure of the European education systems 2020/21: Schematic diagrams 21 DECEMBER 2020The European higher education area in 2020: Bologna Process implementation report 20 OCTOBER 2020The organisation of the academic year in Europe 2020/21