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The Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education (QAA) is the UK's expert quality body for tertiary education.

🖥️ https://www.qaa.ac.uk/

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💭Are you a HE provider in England providing franchise provision and not yet registered with the Office for Students?

💻Sign up for our workshop on 20 January to gain valuable insight and guidance to help you boost the quality of preparations for OfS registration: events.qaa.ac.uk/event/3f8b5d...
December 12, 2025 at 3:07 PM
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🚀 Reminder: you can apply now for IQAP 2026!
🗓️ Monday 22 to Friday 26 June 2026
🎥Learn more now: www.youtube.com/watch?v=ANnO...
Apply on our website: www.qaa.ac.uk/internationa...
December 11, 2025 at 3:21 PM
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🌟We are partnering with CLICKS (Center for Learning Innovations & Customized Knowledge Solutions) to co-host an interactive two-day workshop in Dubai this week.
🔎Find out more about QAA international accreditation on our website: www.qaa.ac.uk//en/internat...
December 10, 2025 at 4:36 PM
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📢 QAA Opportunities

💜 Help update our Characteristics Statements
https://www.qaa.ac.uk/the-quality-code/characteristics-statements

💜Review Subject Benchmark Statements
https://bit.ly/4aD2lf6

⏳ Application deadline: 9 January 2026
December 10, 2025 at 2:00 PM
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🚀New country report on Oman is now available to QE-TNE members.
📘Read the full report to gain insight into the landscape, opportunities and strategic considerations for impactful UK TNE engagement in Oman: www.membershipresources.qaa.ac.uk/qe-tne-schem...
December 9, 2025 at 2:31 PM
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🌍Sign up now for our upcoming Executive Leaders (International) Networking Community meeting on 11 December.

📆 11 December 2025 | 09:00–10:00
💻Online
🔗Register now: events.qaa.ac.uk/event/cc20ed...
December 8, 2025 at 4:29 PM
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NEW on Wonkhe: The external examiner system is respected, popular, and widespread. Vicki Stott asks how we can build on these strengths to improve the quality of provision further - across the UK and beyond buff.ly/MiPMIeZ
December 8, 2025 at 7:10 AM
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What if the most powerful voice for improving learning is the one we listen to the least? 🤔

We often treat “student voice” as a survey or a process - but QAA’s latest Practice Matters issue shows it’s far more than that.

👉🏽Read the full issue: buff.ly/Xa8A8YB
December 4, 2025 at 10:00 AM
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What if the real barrier to collaboration in higher education… is that we’ve made it far too complicated? 🤔
👉🏽 Join our CEO, Vicki, as she explores practical solutions at the AHEP Annual Lecture 2025.
🎟️ Register here: buff.ly/Dbx1pNz
December 3, 2025 at 10:00 AM
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👥 Join our Student Engagement Networking Community!
📆 3 December 2025 | 12:00–13:00
💻Online
🔗Register here: events.qaa.ac.uk/event/d464a9...
December 1, 2025 at 2:25 PM
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🌍Register now for our next Executive Leaders (International) Networking Community session on 11 December.
📆11 December 2025 | 09:00–10:00
💻Online
🔗Register here: events.qaa.ac.uk/event/cc20ed...
December 1, 2025 at 11:21 AM
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👥 We’re looking forward to welcoming colleagues to our next College HE Networking Community session on 2 December.

📆2 December 2025 | 09:30–11:00
💻Online
🔗Register here: events.qaa.ac.uk/event/b86273...
November 28, 2025 at 11:59 AM
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If you're thinking about starting your accreditation journey and want to better understand the International Quality Review (IQR) process, don’t miss our next introductory webinar.

👉 Sign up for the “Introduction to IQR” webinar on 2 December: events.qaa.ac.uk/wzaOLw
November 27, 2025 at 3:03 PM
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🌟We have appointed new leadership to guide the review of seven Subject Benchmark Statements (SBS) taking place in 2026–27, following this year’s expression-of-interest process.
👉 You can find the full list of newly appointed Chairs and Deputy Chairs in our latest news article: buff.ly/LiNU2rt
November 26, 2025 at 4:00 PM
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🌟A new evidence-based Generative AI Toolkit, developed through a QAA-funded Collaborative Enhancement Project, brings together expertise from colleagues across the sector.
🔗Access the full toolkit here: www.qaa.ac.uk/membership/b...
November 26, 2025 at 10:27 AM
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🌍 Step into International Quality Assurance: Using Data.
📅 9 December 2025 | ⏰ 09:00–11:00 (Online)
🔗Find more details and register here: lnkd.in/eZwCyftb
November 25, 2025 at 12:57 PM
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📢Join us for the next session of The Quality Exchange!
🗓️ 25 November 2025 | 14:00–15:30
👇 Reserve your place today:
events.qaa.ac.uk/event/a83285...
November 21, 2025 at 12:38 PM
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🌟The Doha Institute for Graduate Studies has had a successful experience with QAA's International Quality Review (IQR).
🔎Join our next Introductory Webinar on 2 December to explore the process, benefits, and how your institution can get involved with IQR.
👉Sign up here: buff.ly/KA2lPET
November 20, 2025 at 3:00 PM
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🌍 Registration Now Open for our International Quality Assurance Programme.
📩 To apply, complete our application form sharing your experience, current role and organisation. Find more information here 👉 buff.ly/5c60rxL
November 19, 2025 at 3:10 PM
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👥Our Student Engagement Networking Community brings together student engagement champions to explore the latest developments in student voice, student engagement, and quality enhancement.

📆 3 December 2025 | 12:00–13:00
💻Online
🔗Register here: buff.ly/9edEBjF
November 19, 2025 at 11:30 AM
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QAA College Members working in HE, quality, and learning & teaching, join our College HE Networking Community to discuss policy updates, share practice, and stay ahead of sector developments.

📅 2 Dec 2025 | 09:30–11:00 | Online
👉 Register here: events.qaa.ac.uk/event/b86273...
November 18, 2025 at 11:38 AM
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🌍 From Brussels to Kazakhstan, we shape high-quality UK higher education worldwide through partnerships and transnational education.

Discover how our work benefits students, institutions, and governments 👉 www.qaa.ac.uk//en/news-eve...
November 17, 2025 at 3:01 PM
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👥 We’re pleased to share Issue 2 of our Practice Matters series, created to support higher education practitioners in maintaining quality through complexity and change.

💻 QAA Members can access Issue 2 of Practice Matters here: www.membershipresources.qaa.ac.uk/teaching-lea...
November 17, 2025 at 11:34 AM
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👏Congratulations to British University Vietnam (BUV) on successfully completing the mid-cycle review of their QAA global accreditation.
💻The full mid-cycle review report is available here: www.qaa.ac.uk/docs/qaa/rep...
November 14, 2025 at 4:27 PM
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🌍Our upcoming QAA International Member Networking Community meeting on 19 November is all about international collaboration.
🌟We already have registrations from countries as diverse as Qatar, Uzbekistan, and Vietnam.
💻Register here: buff.ly/kY0rF1G
November 14, 2025 at 1:10 PM