The Engineering Education Accreditation Committee (EEAC) was delegated by the MEngC (Myanmar Engineering Council) to be the body for accreditation of engineering programmes. It is a non-governmental organisation and has the support of stakeholders in the engineering profession. MEngC has a duty to ensure that the quality of engineering education/ programme of its registered engineers attains the minimum standard comparable to global practice.
The Engineering Education Accreditation Committee (EEAC), representing MEngC shall be an independent body for the accreditation of engineering programmes.
The terms of reference of EEAC are:
- To implement the accreditation policy of the MEngC;
- To formulate guidelines and procedures for accreditation;
- To appoint an Evaluation Team to accredit each engineering programme;
- To receive and review evaluation reports by the Evaluation Teams, and decide on whether accreditation should be granted, as well as the conditions to be imposed, if there is such a need;
- To respond to the Council of MEngC on complaints and appeals regarding the accreditation process;
- To represent MEngC in mutual recognition agreements on academic qualifications and professional membership with other countries;
- To report periodically to the MEngC on its work.