Content of type "Web page" French Office of Scientific Integrity Scientific integrity is the foundation on which trust is built between research communities and also between these communities and society as a whole. To provide a framework and an impetus at national level, the French Office for Research Integrity (Ofis) was created in March 2017. Published on : 10/02/2026
Content of type "Web page" Assessment Guides The three guides available below describe the expectations for self-assessment and evaluation for a research unit, for an institution, and for an institution's educational offerings. These guides are the result of methodological work conducted in dialogue and consultation with all stakeholders. They contain all the information necessary to carry out an evaluation. Published on : 06/02/2026
Content of type "Web page" History For several decades, the evaluation of higher education and research has been constantly evolving. From the creation of the National Evaluation Committee in 1984 to the establishment of the High Council for the Evaluation of Research and Higher Education, which became an independent public authority in 2022, each step has been aimed at ensuring the quality of European higher education through a common and structured framework. Published on : 26/01/2026
Content of type "Web page" Ethics' code Hcéres' actions are based on the fundamental principles of equality, secularism, professional ethics, and inclusion of people with disabilities. These commitments reflect Hcéres' commitment to ensuring that it operates in an ethical and transparent manner, in line with its values. Published on : 26/01/2026