Quality Assurance Procedures for Taught Courses and Research Awards 2023

List of contents

Quality Assurance Procedures

Introduction

Quality Assurance Procedures

Section A

Committee structure, terms of reference and responsibilities

Section B

Validation

Section C

Guidelines for the validation of major with minor subject courses

Section D

The validation of distance learning proposals

Section E

The validation of Non-credit Bearing courses

Section F

The validation of joint awards

Section G

The validation of Short Courses (Credit Bearing)

Section H

The validation of Apprenticeships

Section I

The validation of Post Graduate Research Provision

Section J

Quality appraisals and Internal quality audits (IQAS)

Section K

Subject Review

Section L

Thematic Review

Section M

Annual Evaluation

Section N

Collaborative Provision

Section O

Articulation arrangements

Section P

External Examiners

Section Q

Criteria for the Selection and Appointment of research Degree External Examiners

Section R

Delivery Research Degrees by Distance Learning (DL)

Section S

PGR Partnership Activities

Procedure approval and ownership

Quality assurance procedures for taught courses and research awards

Quality Assurance Procedures

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