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December 2006
- 20/12/06 - Quality matters. First in a a new series of briefing papers
- 14/12/06 - Press release - QAA enters into agreement with BCS
- 12/12/06 - Academic credit in Higher Education
- 11/12/06 - New event - Effective approaches to the management of academic standards and quality in Wales
- 11/12/06 - Round table meetings - Assuring and reporting on quality and standards in higher education - a second cycle of round table discussion meetings
- 07/12/06 - Press release - UK higher education in China is good, says QAA
- 07/12/06 - UK higher education in China - a review of how academic standards of UK higher education awards delivered in the People's Republic of China
- 01/12/06 - Outcomes from institutional audit - Institutions' frameworks for managing quality and academic standards
- 01/12/06 - Outcomes from institutional audit - Institutions' support for widening participation and access to higher education
November 2006
- 23/11/06 - Quality Assurance News for healthcare education - No 12
- 16/11/06 - Integrated quality and enhancement review: a guide for student representatives involved with the pilot method
- 06/11/06 - Outcomes from institutional audit - Institutions' support for e-learning
October 2006
- 30/10/06 - Outcomes from institutional audit - Academic guidance, support and supervision, and personal support and guidance
- 26/10/06 - higher quality 22 (October 2006)
- 26/10/06 - Institutional audit: a guide for student representatives - Second edition 2006
- 23/10/06 - Outcomes from institutional audit - Institutions' work with employers and professional, statutory and regulatory bodies
- 20/10/06 - Support information for round table events on Code of practice, section 5: Academic appeals and student complaints on academic matters
- 19/10/06 - Higher education in further education colleges in England - Statistical bulletin (2005-06)
- 19/10/06 - Outcomes from institutional audit - Arrangements for joint, combined and multidisciplinary honours degree programmes
- 19/10/06 - Statement of common purpose for subject benchmark statements for the health and social care profession
- 19/10/06 - Department of Health Phase 2 benchmarking project - final report
- 13/10/06 - Press release - QAA in international evaluation of chemistry with Danish counterparts
- 10/10/06 - Annual report to the Higher Education Funding Council for Wales - Adroddiad blynyddol i Gyngor Cyllido Addysq Uwch Cymru
- 06/10/06 - Review of aspects of Teaching Quality Information in England - Report to the Higher Education Funding Council for England - July 2006
- 05/10/06 - Consultation on drafts - one further revised subject benchmark statement - Computing
- 02/10/06 - Information publication scheme - details on the information about QAA that is available to the public
- 02/10/06 - The handbook for a pilot study of an integrated quality and enhancement review and Report on the consultation on the draft handbook
September 2006
- 29/09/06 - Code of practice for the assurance of academic quality and standards in higher education
Section 6: Assessment of students
Section 7: Programme design, approval, monitoring and review
Section 10: Admissions to higher education - 26/09/06 - Consultation on drafts - one further revised subject benchmark statement - Landscape architecture
- 19/09/06 - Background briefing note: The classification of degree awards
August 2006
- 30/08/06 - Consultation on drafts -
one further revised subject benchmark statement - History - 23/08/06 - Quality Assurance News for healthcare education - No 11
- 23/08/06 - Scottish subject benchmark statement Clinical psychology and applied psychology (clinical associate) Scotland
- 18/08/06 - Press release - QAA expert information provides help for students in clearing
- 18/08/06 - Consultation on drafts - one further revised subject benchmark statement - Archaeology
- 15/08/06 - Consultation on drafts - two further revised subject benchmark statements - Architectural Technology, and Earth Sciences, Environmental Sciences and Environmental Studies
- 11/08/06 - Consultation on drafts - two further revised subject benchmark statements and one new subject benchmark statement - Accounting, Classics and ancient history, and Finance
- 07/08/06 - AVA annual report guidance notes 2006 - AVA data submission guidance notes 2006 - Data pro forma 2006
- 04/08/06 - Consultation on drafts of 18 revised subject benchmark statements and three new subject benchmark statements
Response date Tuesday 31 October 2006 - Circular letter CL06/06
July 2006
- 31/07/06 - Report on the 'Working Together Conference'
- 18/07/06 - Engineering benchmark statement 2006
- 12/07/06 - Guidelines for preparing programme specifications
- GCSE equivalence and the Access to HE Diploma
- Two new Outcomes from institutional audit - The framework for higher education qualifications in England, Wales and Northern Ireland and Specialist institutions
- Handbook for institutional audit: England and Northern Ireland 2006
- Handbook for institutional audit: England and Northern Ireland 2006 - with additional commentary
June 2006
- CL05/06 - Nomination of institutional auditors and audit secretaries for institutional audit in England and Northern Ireland
- higher quality 21 (June 2006)
- Press release - Quality assurance for healthcare education takes centre stage
- Securing and maintaining academic standards: report on the 'regional seminars' series of meetings: October to December 2005 - June 2006
May 2006
- Proposals for guidance on the minimum content of published versions of programme specifications - Feedback on consultation
- Draft revised Code of practice for the assurance of academic quality and standards in higher education, Section 7: Programme design, approval, monitoring and review - Feedback on consultation
- Press release - QAA Scotland sets out its future direction
- QAA Scotland Strategic directions 2006-11
- Securing and maintaining academic standards: benchmarking M level programmes - paper following the recent event
- Second Annual Liaison Conference 2005-06 - speaker presentations available
- Quality Assurance News for healthcare education - latest edition
- CL04/06 - Draft Handbook for integrated quality and enhancement review of higher education in further education colleges in England
- Impact assessment (IQER)
- Major Review Trends Fact Sheet (2004-05)
- New event - Action Planning Forum (Major Review)
April 2006
- Integrated quality and enhancement review: England - information on the proposed new method
- Outcomes from institutional audit - Progression and completion statistics
- New event - Liaison conference: Outcomes
- Outcomes from institutional audit - Collaborative provision in the institutional audit reports, Arrangements for international students
- New event - Subscribers' meeting (invitation only)
- The Access to Higher Education Diploma and credit specifications - Final draft - March 2006
- Round table discussion meetings on section 9 of the Code of practice for the assurance of quality and standards in higher education: Placement learning
March 2006
- Summary of feedback from round table meeting in London on 23 January 2006
- Report to the Higher Education Funding Council for England - January 2006
- Press release - QAA signs Healthcare Commission Concordat
- Report on the Second HigherEducationFurther conference including speaker presentations
- Press release - QAA sets out future goals
- Annual review 2004-05
- Directors' report and financial statements for year ended 31 July 2005
- Reports listing 2004-05
- Strategic plan 2006-11
- QAA Strategic plan 2003-05: report on achievements
- higher quality 20
- Outcomes from institutional audit - Work-based and placement learning, and employability
- Draft Handbook for the revised institutional audit process for higher education institutions in England and Northern Ireland
February 2006
- New event - round table meeting for Welsh institutions on assessment of students, language issues and credit arrangements | Asesu myfyrwyr, materion yn ymwneud â iaith a threfniadau credyd: Trafodaeth bwrdd crwn i sefydliadau Cymru
- Learning from higher education in further education colleges in England 2003-05
- New event - Third National Conference on the Partnership Quality Assurance Framework
January 2006
- Quality Assurance News for healthcare education - No 9 - January 2006
- International readers guides now available in English, Arabic, Chinese and Spanish
- New event - Second colloquium on joint degrees - fully booked
- Audiology Benchmark statement: Health care programmes Phase 2
- Press release - QAA consults on revisions to the Code of practice
- CL02/06 - Draft revised Code of practice for the assurance of academic quality and standards in higher education, Section 6: Assessment of students; Section 7: Programme design, approval, monitoring and review; Section 10: Admissions to higher education
- CL 01/06 - Proposal for an interim review process as part of the institutional audit process for higher education institutions in England and Northern Ireland
- Outcomes from institutional audit - Validation and approval of new provision, and its periodic review
- Outcomes from institutional audit - Learning support resources, including virtual learning environments
- Outcomes from institutional audit - Assessment of students
- Outcomes from institutional audit - Programme monitoring arrangements
- Director of QAA Scotland awarded OBE
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