ESQA Project

📣 Presentation of ESQA Project within the EURASHE’s 30th Annual Conference❗❗❗

The Effective Involvement of Stakeholders in External Quality Assurance Activities Project was presented at EURASHE’s 30th Annual Conference by an online booth, that summarize the project’s results and activities.
We remind that the main deliverables of the project are the Study and the Guide on stakeholder involvement in external QA. The study takes a comprehensive look at stakeholder engagement in external quality assurance activities by mapping the perspectives of quality assurance agencies, higher education institutions and students on the topic, while the Guide for effective involvement of stakeholders’ in external quality assurance is aiming to provide guidelines and practice based guidance, primarily to the QA agencies and national authorities in the EHEA, to strengthen dialogue and co-operation with stakeholders, as well as for their effective involvement in QA processes.

The conference theme is ‘Professional Higher Education for Sustainable Development: Creating a Change that Endures’ and debates how to overcome the challenges we face, to improve our habitat, our economy and our lives.
The conference program, and other information, can be found at the following link: https://www.eurashe.eu/events/annual-conferences/30th-annual-conference-online-20-21-may-2021/

🔍 More information on ESQA project are available here: https://esqa.ro/

⏱ The 2020 EHEA Ministerial Conference is about to start and can be watched online here: https://ehea2020rome.it/pages/conference!
The ENQA Message to Ministers Responsible for Higher Education in the EHEA is available in the documents sectionhttps://ehea2020rome.it/storage/uploads/22113e75-cf83-4009-814e-ada67e84db5e/ENQA_Statement_EHEA_Ministerial_Conference_Rome2020.pdf and it mentions the Guide for effective stakeholders' involvement in quality assurance as "a useful tool to facilitate better involvement of all relevant stakeholders in the different external quality assurance processes across the EHEA." 🔍

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‘Study on Stakeholder Involvement in External ’.

The objective of the present study is to map stakeholder engagement in external quality assurance across the EHEA. The study takes a comprehensive look at stakeholder engagement in external quality assurance activities by mapping the perspectives of quality assurance agencies, higher education institutions and students on the topic. It also presents activities that quality assurance agencies of the ESQA project and beyond have implemented to engage their stakeholders.
The data presented in this report will be used to draft recommendations to quality assurance agencies and national authorities on effective stakeholder engagement in external quality assurance processes.
The study was coordinated by ENQA and had the support of all the members of the consortium.

Please access the link below to the complete study:https://esqa.ro/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Study-on-stakeholder-involvement-in-EQA_web_n.pdf

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