Freedom of education and institutional autonomy in Flemish higher education

The constitutional freedom of education protects the autonomy of universities and university colleges to organise their own education and consequently decide independently on student access, programme offerings, curriculum content . However, in order to guarantee the right to education or ensure the quality of education, for example, the government can issue regulations that impose limitations on this autonomy. An analysis of legislation and parliamentary preparatory work demonstrates, however, that while doing so, the legislature has had little attention for the constitutionally protected aut... Mehr ...