he internal quality system of the University of Veterinary Medicine and Pharmacy in Košice (hereinafter referred to as “UVMP”) is based on the legislation defined in Act no. 269/2018 Coll. on ensuring the quality of higher education and on amendments to Act no. 343/2015 Coll. on public procurement and on amendments to certain laws, as amended. In accordance with the European framework for quality assessment in the field of higher education, UVMP carries out quality assessment based on the implementation of formal procedures including the complete PDCA quality cycle. UVMP prepares an annual quality report every year (reports are available only in Slovak language).