Sixth level of the European reference tool for the description and comparison of qualifications developed at national, international or sectoral level. The learning outcomes relevant to EQF level 6 are:
- knowledge: advanced knowledge of a field of work or study, involving a critical understanding of theories and principles;
- skills: advanced skills, demonstrating mastery and innovation, required to solve complex and unpredictable problems in a specialised field of work or study;
- responsibility and autonomy:
- manage complex technical or professional activities or projects, taking responsibility for decision-making in unpredictable work or study contexts;
- take responsibility for managing professional development of individuals and groups.
Source
Based on Council of the European Union, 2017; UNESCO, 2019.
Examples of qualifications at EQF level 6: