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European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System (ECTS) is a standard for comparing the study attainment and performance of students of higher education across the European Union and other collaborating European countries. For successfully completed studies, ECTS credits are awarded. One academic year corresponds to 60 ECTS credits that are equivalent to 1500–1800 hours of study in all countries respective of standard or qualification type and is used to facilitate transfer and progression throughout the Union. The ECTS will be complemented by the European Credit Transfer System for Vocational Education and Training (ECVET), which the ministers responsible for vocational training in 32 European countries agreed to develop in the Maastricht Communiqué of 14 December 2004. ECTS also includes a standard ECTS grading scale, intended to be shown in addition to local (i.e. national) standard grades:〔(EUROPA - Education and Training - Socrates programme - ECTS - European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System )〕 == Current systems == ( *) Note: some Bulgarian universities have put a lesser standard for their students, although there is a particular ordinance by the Ministry of Education and Science.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Ordinance 21/30 September 2004 for Application of Credit Transfer and Accumulation System in Higher education institutions, Ministry of education and science, Bulgaria, page 2 )〕 In such universities the hours per credit are ≈13〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Academic calendar, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, Sofia University ) ((3105 hours = 240 credits ))〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Sofia University - Business Administration (English) - Curriculum )〕 Moreover, an "academic hour" in a Bulgarian educational institution is 40 or 45 minutes long.〔(Higher Education Act - Bulgaria ), page 12, Promulgated by State Gazette No. 112, December 1995.〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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