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"Thousands of the cheapest university places are not being filled following the introduction of varied fees due to potential students worrying that their cut-price status means the courses are not worth the money." Delete the scoop?
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In this week's podcast, Daniel Nicholls discusses Chapter B9 of the UK Quality Code: Complaints and appeals on academic matters, with several of the key contributors to the chapter. Delete the scoop?
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Higher education watchdog reviews Loughborough University Delete the scoop?
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Student engagement research: informing debate, challenging assumptions Delete the scoop?
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Sponsored Q&A: what constitutes educational quality and are students informed enough? Graham Gibbs and other experts held an online discussion on Friday 18 January to debate the issues. Via Ian Giles 
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January 18, 12:03 PM
For me we need to decide: 1) What is the purpose of Higher Education? 2) What do we mean by high quality? Then standard quality processes can be used.
Should the sector, via QAA, define 1) and 2) or should this be left to each HEI. Delete the scoop?
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For recent graduates the current employment landscape could hardly seem more barren - even while grades continue to rise. Delete the scoop?
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QAA podcast: Irene Ainsworth speaks to Professor Freda Bridge about Leeds Trinity University College's preparation for its successful application for Taught Degree-Awarding Powers. Delete the scoop?
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Highlights of 2012 and looking forward to 2013, with QAA Chief Executive Anthony McClaran
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In the last QAA podcast of 2012, Chief Executive Anthony McClaran highlights the successes and challenges of what has been a very significant year for QAA, and talks about the Agency's aims and aspirations for 2013. Asking the questions is QAA's George Gigney. Delete the scoop?
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International Branch Campus Quality in a Segmented Quality Assurance Environment Delete the scoop?
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Sharing approaches to risk: UK and Australian HE regulators sign partnership Delete the scoop?
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QAA sponsored the Guardian's Future of Higher Education Summit and the Guardian University Awards, which were held on February 27 at Senate House, London. Delete the scoop?
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In this week's podcast, George Gigney speaks with QAA's Chris Taylor about two research grants QAA have granted to King's College London and the University of Bath and how they came about. Delete the scoop?
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Waterstones partners with University of Derby Corporate through EBTA Delete the scoop?
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A SAGE Publications book: Quality Assurance in Distance Education and E-learning: Challenges and Solutions from AsiaInsung Jung, Tat Men Wong, Tian Belawati. Via Harvey Mellar Delete the scoop?
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QAA to revise the Listed Bodies Order
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The Department of Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS) has contracted QAA to undertake the revision of the Listed Bodies Order.
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Information on QAA's annual conference for all QAA subscribers and student representatives. How to book , hotels details and more.
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The number of first-class degrees is more than double what it was 10 years ago, official figures show
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I've just returned from a few days in Averio, Portugal to meet with other partners in our EU-funded Sharing Practice in Enhancing and Assuring Quality (SPEAQ)...
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