QSN is a membership organisation for staff with responsibility for quality strategy and management within UK higher education. It provides a forum for the discussion of key issues of quality management and enhancement, and organises an annual Conference and smaller symposium events to discuss specific areas of interest.
The transformation of the quality management landscape continues with great rapidity and intensity. As the new regulator for English Higher Education, the OfS is adopting a bold, student-focused, risk-based approach, reflecting the significant changes to HE in the last 25 years and seeking to anticipate changes still to come. Familiar features – notably, the UK Quality Code – are also
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Jill Shepherd of QA Apprenticeships says FE:HE collaboration is essential to quality apprenticeships.
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John Widdowson of New College Durham explains why and how we should all love our colleges.
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David Kernohan summarises the history of the NSS, and presents a range of historical data.
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Sam Parrett of London South East Colleges says we should #LoveOurColleges’ HE as it’s on par.
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Jim Dickinson explores what impact the NSS has had on the student experience, and student unions.
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An Office for Students board paper examines the issue of free speech on campus. It’s sensible, evidence-led, and likely to case trouble. David Kernohan and Jim Dickinson take a look for Wonkhe on the day that Nick Clegg was linked to a “no platforming” story.
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Josie McLellan, Richard Pettigrew, and Tom Sperlinger – authors of the book Who are universities for? – argue for a radical overhaul of undergraduate admissions to make universities truly inclusive.
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Nicola Tune and Kate Little introduce an investigation into students’ expectations of their universities when disclosing an experience of sexual misconduct.
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