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  • Higher Education Quality Assurance

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    • Higher education
    The Department is responsible for supporting the HE sector in maintaining and improving the quality of the teaching and learning environment, with particular focus on contributing to a positive student experience. Further information is available in this section.

    The Department's underpinning statutory responsibility to make provision for the assessment of the quality of provision that it funds are set out under Article 102 of the Education and Libraries (NI) Order 1986.

    The Revised operating model for quality assessment sets out the operating model for quality assessment in Northern Ireland from 2017/18 onwards.

    • Annual Provider Review
    • The Quality Council for UK Higher Education (formerly known as the UK Standing Committee for Quality Assessment (UKSCQA)

    Related to Higher Education Quality Assurance

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    How to request information from the Department for the Economy including Freedom of Information (FOI) and the use of our Publication Scheme.

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