Tia Loukkola is responsible for activities related to quality assurance and transparency. This includes the management of EUA’s Institutional Evaluation Programme, organising the European Quality Assurance Forum - in co-operation with ENQA, ESU and EURASHE - and EUA's Rankings project, as well as quality assurance projects that aim to promote internal quality assurance in universities. She also represents EUA in the E4 Group’s discussions on the European Standards and Guidelines for Quality Assurance (ESGs).
Before joining EUA in April 2008 she worked at the University of Turku for ten years in various capacities both in faculty and central administration. Most of her work was related to study and international affairs of the university, while she also gained experience in budgeting and human resources. Before moving to EUA, she worked as Planning Officer on strategic management and as Quality Manager of the University.
Tia Loukkola holds a Master’s degree in French language and culture with minors in journalism, Spanish language and culture, and comparative literature from the University of Turku.
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