Красовська, Олена Юріївна2018-01-022018-01-0220162300-2697http://ir.duan.edu.ua/handle/123456789/410In the context of change of higher education Ukraine paradigm the issue of transformation of institutional relations subjects of educational space is become forward. The new paradigm of higher education based on European values and focused on the integration of Ukraine into the European Higher Educational Area. The transformation of higher education is influenced by many institutional factors. The processes of quality assurance as one of the drivers of institutional transformation of Ukrainian higher education system is researched. The preconditions of the institutional transformation of Ukrainian higher education is analyzed; new approaches and principles of quality assurance in the emerging new institutional environment of higher education and integration into the European educational space are defined in the article.enquality assurance, higher education, institutional transformationArticle