In this podcast, Professor Philip Jones, Vice-Chancellor of Sheffield Hallam University and Chair of the Quality in Higher Education Group, talks about the Group’s work and the future of quality assurance arrangements in England and Northern Ireland.
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Further information
The Quality in Higher Education Group
The Quality in Higher Education Group aims to promote a quality assurance system for higher education in England and Northern Ireland which is accountable, rigorous, transparent, flexible, responsive, enhancement-led and public facing. The Group is jointly secretaried by Universities UK, GuildHE, HEFCE and DELNI, and includes QAA’s Chair and Chief Executive as members.
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Development of a new Quality Assurance System
Over the past 12 months, QAA has been involved in discussions with the representative and funding bodies in England and Northern Ireland about future arrangements for quality assurance and developing a new Quality Assurance System. A major consultation was conducted with HEIs and other interested parties earlier this year and the outcomes of these discussions were published on HEFCE's website last week. Read more >>
