Quality Assurance Systems in Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation

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ENHANCEMENT OF QUALITY ASSURANCE SYSTEMS IN HIGHER EDUCATION IN APEC MEMBER ECONOMIES S. Economy Agency Year of Establish Funded by HEIs under its Nature of the Major Functions Scope Public vs Privates Unit No. Establish ed by Purview Process For QA ment 10b Philippines PAASCU 1957 HEIs HEIs More than 100 colleges. Voluntary Self Improvement, Quality Enhancement, Accountability Both public funded and private HEIs Applies same standards. Institution and program 11 Russia NAA 1995 Govt HEIs 1338 HEIs Voluntary Quality Enhancement, National Comparability, approval Both private and public. Includes non-university HEIs and vocational and professional education institutions Applies same standards. Institution and program 12a Singapore SPRING 1981 Govt Govt 102 Voluntary Quality Enhancement, More public information, Benchmarking Private HEIs only Different schemes Institution cover publics and privates. Publics are not covered under Case Trust or SQC-PEO. 12b Singapore MOE – Govt Govt 11 Mandatory Self Improvement, Quality Enhancement, Accountability Public funded HEIs only Different schemes cover publics and privates. Institution 13 South Korea KCUE 1982 HEIs Both 201 Mandatory Self Improvement, Quality Enhancement, Accountability Both private and public. Includes University level HEIs only Applies same standards. Institution and Program 14 Chinese Taipei HEEACT 2005 Both Both 160+ Mandatory Accountability, Self Improvement, More Public Information Both private and public. Includes non-university HEIs also Applies same standards. Program 15 Thailand ONESQA 2000 Govt Govt 264 universities 747 vocational institutes Mandatory Accountability, Quality Enhancement, Self Improvement Both private and public Includes non-university HEIs also Applies same standards. Institution 16 Vietnam GDETA 2003 Govt Govt 97 universities, 150 colleges, 256 secondary professional schools Mandatory Self Improvement, Quality Enhancement, Transparency Both private and public. Includes non-university HEIs also Applies same standards. Institution and program 62
ENHANCEMENT OF QUALITY ASSURANCE SYSTEMS IN HIGHER EDUCATION IN APEC MEMBER ECONOMIES Table 2: Review and the Reviewers S. No. Economy Agency Selfassessment Report (SAR) Guidance to prepare SAR Who participates in the preparation of SAR Inputs considered other than SAR Involvement of international experts Register of Reviewers Reviewer profile Identifying Reviewers (N - Nomination) Who appoints reviewers? Role of HEI in review panel composition Panel size Policy on Conflict of Interest 1 Australia AUQA Yes Detailed Guidelines, Training Management staff, Administrative staff, Teaching staff, Students Government reports and reports of professional organisations Membership in review panel, observer, joint development of procedures, meetings, formal information exchange Yes Experts in general HE, international members, QA staff N from HEI, N from Govt, N from GB, Identified by agency staff, advertisement Governing Board (GB) HEIs are consulted. They can record reservation. 3–5 Yes 2 Brunei Darussalam BDNAC Yes Format Administrative staff Reports of professional organisations, inputs from the public and students Joint development of procedures, meetings No Varies – – – – – 3 Chile CNAP Yes Detailed Guidelines, Format, Advice & support Management staff, Administrative staff, Teaching staff, Students, Graduates/Alumni, Representatives from external environment Government reports, other accreditation outcomes, general info, public info Membership in review panel, meetings, formal information exchange Yes Subject experts, international members, employers/ industry representatives, Representatives of professional organisations N form HEIs, Identified by staff, N form GB and qualified expert Reviewers GB HEIs are consulted on panel membership 2 national Yes + 1 internation al for programs, 4–6 for Institution al (includes 1 internation al) 4a China CDGDC Yes Detailed Guidelines Administrative staff Reports from professional organisations No Yes Subject Experts N from HEIs GB HEI s are consulted Varies according to type of program Yes 4b China HE Yes Brief Administrative staff Surveys, Evaluation Government Meetings, formal information Yes Subject Experts, QA staff, N from HEIs, identified by Executive of HEIs are consulted. Varies according – 63
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