Royal Decree 822/2021, of September 28, 2021, which establishes the organization of official university degree programs, requires the inclusion of an internal quality assurance system—for the evaluation, monitoring, and improvement of the quality of the educational offerings—as a condition for the verification and accreditation of a degree.
The QMS (Quality Management System) documentation must consist, at a minimum, of a manual containing the quality policy and objectives, procedures, results and indicators, improvement plans, the individuals responsible for the QMS, and a document management system.