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BTS programmes in Luxembourg demonstrate strong professional relevance and emerging quality culture
11/05/2026

The Brevet de Technicien Supérieur (BTS) programmes in Luxembourg provide a robust and professionally oriented form of EQF level 5 higher education, according to the NVAO’s Overview Report on the BTS Programme Assessments 2024–2025, published today.

Drawing on the external assessment of eleven programmes, the report highlights a sector characterised by strong labour market alignment, practice-based learning and committed teaching teams, while also identifying system-level opportunities for further enhancement.

NVAO policy advice on quality enhancement in teacher‑education programmes
09/03/2026

On Friday 6 March, the Flemish Government approved, on the proposal of the Flemish Minister of Education, Zuhal Demir, a concept note on the reform of teacher‑education programmes. The minister based her decisions in part on the NVAO report “Study and policy advice on quality enhancement in teacher education”, which the NVAO presented to the minister on 1 December 2025.