QAA Membership Calendar of Events and Publications 2023-24
Publication date: 29 Apr 2024
Our Membership calendar provides a schedule of the key events and resources that are part of our Membership programme. These activities support the delivery of our membership themes and topics and the wider work we do with our members to safeguard academic standards, enhance the student learning experience and secure the global reputation of UK higher education.
Priorities for membership 2024-25
Membership supports you to meet regulatory requirements, while focusing beyond the baseline to keep ahead in the challenging higher education environment.
In 2024-25 we will be focusing on the following topics. Click on the title for more information about each area:
- Competence-based education
- Innovative approaches to assessment including inclusive assessment, compassionate assessment, optionality and authentic assessment
- Student representation and engagement
- Quality processes that work, support innovation and value externality
- Effective evaluation; Evidencing educational gain; Using data in decision-making
- Understanding differential outcomes and closing awarding gaps
- Implementation of the Lifelong Learning Entitlement
- Use of credit
- Student transitions
- Differing modes of study
- Apprenticeships design and delivery
- Supporting students moving between work and study
- Subject Benchmarks Statements
- Refreshing the UK Quality Code Advice and Guidance
- Working with professional, statutory and regulatory bodies
- Delivering and awarding in partnerships
- Postgraduate taught and research provision
- The opportunities and challenges of artificial intelligence
- Engaging staff and students in promoting academic integrity across all levels and modes of provision
- Country resources
- International partnerships
- Developing, monitoring and managing risks
- Supporting and enhancing the international student experience
- Ensuring UK HE has a strong voice in Europe and around the world
Over 60 projects on priority topics led by you including:
- Generative AI; Assessment
- Innovative quality processes
- Partnerships
- Student engagement
- Future of exam boards
Formal and informal training programmes and development opportunities including:
- Step into Quality
- Introduction to Quality
- Quality in Practice
We are now developing the programme of activities that will help you address challenges and opportunities presented by these topics. Further information will be published over the coming weeks.
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You can also find the latest information about our Membership events, resources and activities in our weekly Member Update newsletter. Members can sign up using this simple form.
Contact us
For further information about QAA Membership, please give the Membership Team a call on 01452 557030 or email us.