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International strategic institutional partnerships and the European Universities Initiative
Report In early 2020, EUA conducted a survey on international strategic institutional partnerships and the European Universities Initiative that gathered responses from 219 higher education institutions from ... 27 Apr 2020 -
Evidence-based approaches to learning and teaching: Thematic Peer Group Report
Report The concept of evidence-based learning and teaching is complex and multifaceted. The EUA Learning & Teaching Thematic Peer Group on “Evidence-based approaches to learning and teaching” understands ... 19 Mar 2020 -
Internationalisation in learning and teaching: Thematic Peer Group Report
Report The EUA Learning & Teaching Thematic Peer Group on “Internationalisation in learning and teaching” considers strategic and comprehensive internationalisation as a fit-for-purpose and timely means for ... 16 Mar 2020 -
Curriculum design: Thematic Peer Group Report
Report At the centre of a student’s university experience stands the programme that they follow. Therefore, creating curricula that are fit-for-purpose is at the heart of an institution’s teaching mission. ... 13 Mar 2020 -
Quality assurance within student representation in Croatia: breaking the barriers between academia and community
EQAF Paper In an everchanging world of student representation, Croatian students have noticed a need for change in the development, organisation and evaluation of the quality of their students` representatives and ... 26 Nov 2019 -
Development of a new Student Centred Quality Enhancement Framework for Ireland’s first Technological University
EQAF Paper On 1 January 2019, Ireland’s first Technological University (TU Dublin) was established when Dublin Institute of Technology (DIT), Institute of Technology Blanchardstown (ITB) and Institute of Technology ... 26 Nov 2019 -
The assessment of the social dimension of Higher Education. A global or a local process?
EQAF Paper The social dimension of Higher Education has never been before so much emphasized. This is because it is expected that universities will lead the resolution of the challenges that face our societies. Quality ... 26 Nov 2019 -
A Study of the Relationship between Societal Engagement and Quality Assurance in Irish HEIs
EQAF Paper Higher education has an impact through social engagement. This paper examines, through a mixed methods approach, the relationship between internal and external quality assurance (QA) and community engagement ... 26 Nov 2019 -
Diversity, equity and inclusion in European higher education institutions: results from the INVITED project
Report Inclusiveness has become a strategic question for a number of higher education institutions across Europe, impacting learning and teaching, research and institutional cultures. Many have taken action to ... 19 Nov 2019 -
Higher Education for Third Country National and Refugee Integration in Southern Europe
Report The comparative, cross-country study reviews the links between integration and higher education policies. It documents the conditions and circumstances for access, retention and completion of higher education ... 28 May 2019 -
Towards a cultural shift in learning and teaching: Thematic Peer Group Report
Report Universities across Europe are calling for a more student-centred, inclusive university environment bringing together all actors of the university community, while also implementing measures to achieve ... 15 Mar 2019 -
Promoting a European dimension to teaching enhancement
Report The EFFECT project produced a feasibility study on how teaching enhancement can be promoted in the most efficient manner at the European level. Launched at the 2019 European Learning & Teaching Forum, ... 14 Feb 2019 -
Quality assurance of third mission activities in Portuguese universities
EQAF Paper Since 2009, Portuguese higher education institutions have been developing their own internal quality assurance systems and policies as a result of the reforms of higher education quality assurance in Europe ... 14 Nov 2018 -
Mapping new territories – HEIs´ societal objectives in external quality assurance
EQAF Paper The external quality audit in Austria encompasses a broad range of HEIs’ activities – alongside the basic duties, they include societal objectives which are supposed to be integrated into the ... 14 Nov 2018 -
Assuring the Quality of Credentials to support Learning Innovation
EQAF Paper The credential-space is currently seeing significant innovation, driven by twin priorities, namely the unbundling of learning of micro-learning, and the drive to digitise credentials as prioritised by ... 14 Nov 2018 -
Efficiency, Effectiveness and Value for Money: Insights from Ireland and Other Countries
Report This report provides examples of government-led initiatives implemented in response to national policy objectives and university-led collaborative initiatives and partnerships pursued by the Irish higher ... 09 Oct 2018 -
EUA’s Learning and Teaching Initiative: Report from the 2017 Thematic Peer Groups
Report This report aims to provide the reader with an insight into the discussions and conclusions of the thematic peer groups with each chapter consisting of the summary of one thematic peer group presenting ... 27 Nov 2017 -
Rescuing a misinterpreted Bologna reform: quality assurance of the third cycle in Croatia
EQAF Paper ... than PhDs, unusually large admission quotas, low graduation rates, long time to graduation, high tuition fees and lack of research funding, internationalisation and mobility. Evaluation of the PhD ... 23 Nov 2017 -
How to support quality through international activities - Case studies from the field of higher music education
EQAF Paper ... activities with a very limited international scope. In their Part 1, the word ‘international’ hardly features and no reference is being made towards the promotion of internationalisation activities ... 19 Nov 2015 -
Does quality assurance reflect the social dimension of higher education
EQAF Paper ... significant prominence on the public and political agendas. The focus has so far been on core areas including research and education, while importance is now emerging in internationalisation and support ... 19 Nov 2015
