The objective of the project is to ensure sustainable development of Russian higher education through quality assurance structure for degree programmes in line with Bologna and EU 2020 strategic objectives.Specific objectives of the project are:1. To develop countrywide procedure for HE degree programme accreditation harmonized with ENQA 2. To establish independent Programme accreditation entity based at Bologna Club entitled to assist HEIs and the Ministry of Education. 3. To train expert (peer) pool capable for degree programme evaluation.4. To enable pilot run of the developed procedure.In order to enhance the quality of degree programmes and higher educational institutions through quality assurance and international accreditation the following steps will be undertaken.1. Programme Evaluation methodology will be developed and approved.2. Programme Evaluation platform will be developed and set up.3. Qualified experts (peers) for Programme Evaluation will be trained and certified.4. Bologna Club Russia will operate as a host for the platform and maintain the pool of trained experts.