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Information and guidance documents published in 2012-13
Review for Educational Oversight: Guidance on follow-up action after a negative outcome
14 Jun 2013
Review for Educational Oversight: Guidance on second visits and follow-up action
14 Jun 2013
Outcomes of QAA consultation on Higher Education Review
11 Jun 2013
Higher Education Review: A handbook for providers
11 Jun 2013
Mini guide: A brief student guide to Higher Education Review
11 Jun 2013
UK Quality Code for Higher Education, Chapter B2: Recruitment and admission to higher education - Draft for consultation
03 Jun 2013
UK Quality Code for Higher Education, Chapter B6: Assessment of students and recognition of prior learning - Draft for consultation
31 May 2013
UK Quality Code for Higher Education, Chapter B8: Programme monitoring and review - Draft for consultation
31 May 2013
UK Quality Code for Higher Education, Chapter B1: Programme design and approval - Draft for consultation
31 May 2013
UK Quality Code for Higher Education, Part A: Setting and maintaining academic standards - Draft for consultation
31 May 2013
Quality Update International - Issue 87 (May 2013)
29 May 2013
Talking about quality: Degree-awarding powers
22 May 2013
Review of UK transnational education in China: What happened to the partnerships reviewed in 2006?
16 May 2013
Review of UK transnational education in China 2012 - Case studies: Setting and maintaining academic standards
16 May 2013
Review of UK transnational education in China 2012: Overview
16 May 2013
Quality Code - Chapter B9: Academic appeals and student complaints
30 Apr 2013
Quality Update International - Issue 86 (April 2013)
29 Apr 2013
Review for Educational Oversight (and for specific course designation): Handbook, April 2013
26 Apr 2013
Review for specific course designation: fee schedule for 2013-14
26 Apr 2013
Guidance note for applications for Review of Alternative Providers of Higher Education for Specific Course Designation for Student Support by QAA
26 Apr 2013
QAA self-evaluation report for external review for confirmation of full membership of ENQA
15 Apr 2013
Raising concerns about standards and quality in higher education: guide and submission form
09 Apr 2013
Lleisio pryderon am safonau ac ansawdd mewn addysg uwch: canllaw a ffurflen gyflwyno
Lleisio pryderon am safonau ac ansawdd mewn addysg uwch: canllaw a ffurflen gyflwyno
09 Apr 2013
Raising concerns about standards and quality in higher education: guide and submission form
Quality Update International - Issue 85 (March 2013)
28 Mar 2013
Quality Code - Chapter B4: Enabling student development and achievement
28 Mar 2013
Directors' report and financial statements for the year ended 31 July 2012
21 Mar 2013
Adroddiad blynyddol i CCAUC ac AUC 2011-12
20 Mar 2013
Annual report to HEFCW and HEW 2011-12
Annual report to HEFCW and HEW 2011-12
20 Mar 2013
Adroddiad blynyddol i CCAUC ac AUC 2011-12
Annual summary 2011-12
12 Mar 2013
Code of best practice for members of the QAA Board
07 Mar 2013
Review for Educational oversight: QAA update for facilitators - March 2013
06 Mar 2013
Quality Update International - Issue 84 (February 2013)
28 Feb 2013
Guidance on alternative student submissions in QAA reviews
19 Feb 2013
Optional template for student submissions in QAA reviews
19 Feb 2013
Annual report to the Higher Education Funding Council for England 2013
14 Feb 2013
QAA Scotland: Annual Report for academic year 2011-12
08 Feb 2013
Quality Update International - Issue 83 (January 2013)
31 Jan 2013
Guidance on scholarship and the pedagogical effectiveness of staff: Expectations for Foundation Degree-awarding powers and for taught degree-awarding powers
30 Jan 2013
Guidance on the taught degree-awarding powers process for further education colleges previously granted Foundation Degree-awarding powers
30 Jan 2013
Consultation on revisions to the 2006 specification for the Access to HE Diploma
25 Jan 2013
Higher Education Review - A handbook for higher education providers: Draft for consultation
25 Jan 2013
Subject benchmark statement: Counselling and psychotherapy
25 Jan 2013
Guidance on completing the online Listed Bodies data collation form
15 Jan 2013
ELIR 3 operational guidance: Agenda for annual discussions
09 Jan 2013
Uploading review documentation to QAA
09 Jan 2013
Milestones in the ELIR process (for institutions)
09 Jan 2013
ELIR 3 operational guidance: Sample programme for the Part 1 visit
09 Jan 2013
ELIR 3 operational guidance: Practical arrangements for ELIR visits
09 Jan 2013
ELIR 3 operational guidance: Submission of the Reflective Analysis and advance information set
09 Jan 2013
Guidance for providers on publishing information about reviews for educational oversight
01 Jan 2013
Quality Code - Chapter B10: Managing higher education provision with others
21 Dec 2012
Concerns about standards and quality in higher education: University of Gloucestershire and Williams College
14 Dec 2012
Review of Foundation Degrees in Wales: Guidance for lead student representatives
07 Dec 2012
Adolygiad o Raddau Sylfaen yng Nghymru: Arweiniad i brif gynrychiolwyr myfyrwyr
Adolygiad o Raddau Sylfaen yng Nghymru: Arweiniad i brif gynrychiolwyr myfyrwyr
07 Dec 2012
Review of Foundation Degrees in Wales: Guidance for lead student representatives
Mini guide: a brief student guide to Review of Foundation Degrees in Wales
07 Dec 2012
Canllawiau bach: arweiniad byr i fyfyrwyr am yr Adolygiad o Raddau Sylfaen yng Nghymru
Canllawiau bach: arweiniad byr i fyfyrwyr am yr Adolygiad o Raddau Sylfaen yng Nghymru
07 Dec 2012
Mini guide: a brief student guide to Review of Foundation Degrees in Wales
Review coordinator's self-evaluation checklist
05 Dec 2012
Subject benchmark statement: Forensic science
03 Dec 2012
Outcomes from Institutional Audit 2009-11: Assessment and feedback
30 Nov 2012
Outcomes from Institutional Audit 2009-11: Postgraduate research students
30 Nov 2012
Quality Update International - Issue 82 (November 2012)
29 Nov 2012
UK Quality Code for Higher Education, Chapter B9: Complaints and appeals on academic matters - draft for consultation
26 Nov 2012
Review for Educational Oversight: Briefing note for QAA staff and reviewers, November 2012
21 Nov 2012
Welsh Language Scheme risk assessment
20 Nov 2012
Asesiad risg y Cynllun Iaith Gymraeg
Asesiad risg y Cynllun Iaith Gymraeg
20 Nov 2012
Welsh Language Scheme risk assessment
Single Equality Scheme: First Annual Report
16 Nov 2012
Recognition scheme for educational oversight: Handbook, November 2012
09 Nov 2012
Yr adroddiad blynyddol i Fwrdd yr Iaith Gymraeg (2011)
05 Nov 2012
Annual report to the Welsh Language Board (2011)
Annual report to the Welsh Language Board (2011)
05 Nov 2012
Yr adroddiad blynyddol i Fwrdd yr Iaith Gymraeg (2011)
Cynllun Iaith Gymraeg 2012-15
02 Nov 2012
Welsh Language Scheme 2012-15
Extra-curricular awards stimulus papers: AGCAS perspective
02 Nov 2012
Extra-curricular awards stimulus papers: CRA perspective
02 Nov 2012
Cefnogi siaradwyr Cymraeg drwy ein Cynllun Iaith Gymraeg
02 Nov 2012
Supporting Welsh speakers through our Welsh Language Scheme
Welsh Language Scheme 2012-15
02 Nov 2012
Cynllun Iaith Gymraeg 2012-15
Supporting Welsh speakers through our Welsh Language Scheme
02 Nov 2012
Cefnogi siaradwyr Cymraeg drwy ein Cynllun Iaith Gymraeg
Streamlining of Recognition of Prior Learning Guidelines
01 Nov 2012
UK Quality Code for Higher Education, Chapter B4: Supporting student achievement - Draft for consultation
31 Oct 2012
Embedded College Review for Educational Oversight: Handbook, October 2012
25 Oct 2012
Quality Update International - Issue 81 (October 2012)
25 Oct 2012
Review for Educational Oversight: Handbook
19 Oct 2012
Review for Educational Oversight: Monitoring process
16 Oct 2012
Outcomes from Institutional Audit: Student engagement
15 Oct 2012
Mini guide: A brief student guide to annual monitoring
28 Sep 2012
Review for Educational Oversight: The student submission
28 Sep 2012
Mini guide: A brief student guide to REO
28 Sep 2012
Review for Educational Oversight annual return form
28 Sep 2012
Quality Code - Chapter B3: Learning and teaching
28 Sep 2012
Institutional review of higher education institutions in England and Northern Ireland: Guidance for Lead Student Representatives
26 Sep 2012
Quality Update International - Issue 80 (September 2012)
26 Sep 2012
Enterprise and entrepreneurship guidance
21 Sep 2012
Review of College Higher Education - Guidance for lead student representatives
20 Sep 2012
Understanding assessment: its role in safeguarding academic standards and quality in higher education, Second edition
07 Sep 2012
Learners' Experiences of the Process of Recognition of Prior Informal Learning
01 Sep 2012
Annual report to the Higher Education Funding Council for England 2012
01 Sep 2012
Quality Update International - Issue 79 (August 2012)
30 Aug 2012
Thematic element guidance for authors of the student written submission 2012-13
29 Aug 2012
Guidance for colleges undergoing Initial Review
16 Aug 2012
Review of College Higher Education: 2012-13 themes
13 Aug 2012
UK Quality Code for Higher Education, Chapter B10: Management of collaborative arrangements - Draft for consultation
13 Aug 2012
Review of College Higher Education 2012-13 theme: the First Year Student Experience - further guidance
13 Aug 2012
RCHE 2012-13 theme: Student Involvement in Quality Assurance and Enhancement - further guidance
13 Aug 2012
Handbook for the Review of Foundation Degrees in Wales
10 Aug 2012
Llawlyfr ar gyfer yr Adolygiad o Raddau Sylfaen yng Nghymru
Llawlyfr ar gyfer yr Adolygiad o Raddau Sylfaen yng Nghymru
10 Aug 2012
Handbook for the Review of Foundation Degrees in Wales
Concerns about standards and quality in higher education: St Mary's University College (London) and BST
09 Aug 2012
Concerns about standards and quality in higher education: University of Wales, FBT and LSBF
09 Aug 2012
Pryderon am safonau ac ansawdd mewn addysg uwch: Prifysgol Cymru, FBT a'r LSBF
Pryderon am safonau ac ansawdd mewn addysg uwch: Prifysgol Cymru, FBT a'r LSBF
09 Aug 2012
Concerns about standards and quality in higher education: University of Wales, FBT and LSBF
Outcomes from IQER 2010-11: Assessment
31 Jul 2012
Outcomes from IQER 2010-11: The student voice
31 Jul 2012
Review of College Higher Education: A handbook for colleges, July 2012
27 Jul 2012
Mini guide: A brief student guide to Review of College Higher Education
27 Jul 2012
Quality Update International - Issue 78 (July 2012)
26 Jul 2012
Educational oversight fee schedule for 2013
23 Jul 2012
Application for educational oversight by QAA
23 Jul 2012
Guidance note for applications for educational oversight by QAA
23 Jul 2012
QAA Scotland: Strategic Directions, 2012-16
16 Jul 2012
Subject benchmark statement: Counselling and psychotherapy - draft for consultation, July 2012
09 Jul 2012
Subject benchmark statement: Forensic science - draft for consultation, July 2012
09 Jul 2012
Understanding the barriers to student engagement
01 Jul 2012
Quality Update International - Issue 77 (June 2012)
29 Jun 2012
Summary report about the consultation on Chapter B5: Student engagement of the Quality Code
29 Jun 2012
Summary report about the consultation on Chapter B11: Research degrees of the Quality Code
29 Jun 2012
Quality Code - Chapter B11: Research degrees
29 Jun 2012
Quality Code - Chapter B5: Student engagement
29 Jun 2012
2012-13 theme: Student Involvement in Quality Assurance and Enhancement - further guidance
21 Jun 2012
Early Years Professional Status Audit: Handbook for auditors
19 Jun 2012
Enhancement-led Institutional Review: Handbook
15 Jun 2012
Adolygiad Sefydliadol (Cymru) Y Llawlyfr
08 Jun 2012
Institutional Review (Wales) Handbook
Institutional Review (Wales) Handbook
08 Jun 2012
Adolygiad Sefydliadol (Cymru) Y Llawlyfr
UK Quality Code for Higher Education, Chapter B3: Learning and teaching - Draft for consultation
30 May 2012
Embedded College Review for Educational Oversight: Guidance on second visits
30 May 2012
Quality Update International - Issue 76 (May 2012)
23 May 2012
Early Years Professional Status Audit: Handbook for Prime Organisations and delivery partners
22 May 2012
Talking about quality: Student engagement
18 May 2012
Review for Educational Oversight: QAA update for facilitators
02 May 2012
Quality Update International - Issue 75 (April 2012)
26 Apr 2012
Student Experience Research 2012. Part 4: First Year Student Experience
20 Apr 2012
The UK Quality Code for Higher Education: A brief guide
05 Apr 2012
Protocol for unsolicited information
01 Apr 2012
Key aspects of practice-based learning in teaching, nursing and social work in Scotland
30 Mar 2012
Institutional Review of Higher Education Institutions in England and Northern Ireland: A handbook for higher education providers, March 2012 (Second edition)
30 Mar 2012
Institutional Review 2012-13 theme: Student Involvement in Quality Assurance and Enhancement
30 Mar 2012
QAA Scotland: Annual Report for academic year 2010-11
27 Mar 2012
UK Quality Code for Higher Education - Part C: Information about higher education provision
27 Mar 2012
Quality Update International - Issue 74 (March 2012)
27 Mar 2012
A report about the consultation on Part C: Information about higher education provision
27 Mar 2012
Handbook for the review of Foundation Degrees in Wales: Draft for consultation
23 Mar 2012
Student Experience Research 2012. Part 3: Subject Differences
22 Mar 2012
Recognition scheme for subject benchmark statements
15 Mar 2012
Student Experience Research 2012. Part 2: Independent Learning and Contact Hours
15 Mar 2012
Student Experience Research 2012. Part 1: Teaching and Learning
08 Mar 2012
Review for Educational Oversight: Briefing note for QAA staff and reviewers, March 2012
06 Mar 2012
Review for Educational Oversight: Handbook (revised March 2012)
02 Mar 2012
Protocol for developing the UK Quality Code for Higher Education
02 Mar 2012
Protocol for revisions to the UK Quality Code for Higher Education
02 Mar 2012
Directors' report and financial statements for the year ended 31 July 2011
01 Mar 2012
Enterprise and entrepreneurship education: Draft for consultation
28 Feb 2012
Quality Update International - Issue 73 (February 2012)
27 Feb 2012
UK Quality Code for Higher Education - Chapter B5: Student engagement - Draft for consultation
23 Feb 2012
Embedded college review for educational oversight: Handbook, February 2012
07 Feb 2012
Talking about quality: The changing uses and impact of quality assurance
31 Jan 2012
Recognition scheme for educational oversight, January 2012
31 Jan 2012
Quality Update International - Issue 72 January 2012
30 Jan 2012
Adroddiad blynyddol i Gyngor Cyllido Addysg Uwch Cymru ac Addysg Uwch Cymru 2010-11
24 Jan 2012
Annual report to the Higher Education Funding Council for Wales 2010-11
Annual report to the Higher Education Funding Council for Wales 2010-11
24 Jan 2012
Adroddiad blynyddol i Gyngor Cyllido Addysg Uwch Cymru ac Addysg Uwch Cymru 2010-11
UK Quality Code for Higher Education, Chapter B11: Research degrees - Draft for consultation
22 Jan 2012
International students studying in the UK - Guidance for UK higher education providers
17 Jan 2012
Review for Educational Oversight: Guidance on the student work sample
11 Jan 2012
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