About Quality Assurance
The Quality Assurance (QA) function focuses on ensuring that the robust university-wide quality assurance system remains evidence-based and underpinned by self-evaluation and a culture of continuous improvement.
To fulfil this mandate this Unit:
- Continually assesses the quality assurance system to ensure, monitor and improve quality in all areas
- Ensures compliance with standards for registration and accreditation
- Implements a technology-driven system of organisation-wide quality audits
- Implements a mechanism to evaluate processes for efficiency and impact
- Implements a system of accountability based on strategic objectives and the delivery of quality outputs
- Designs and implements systems to ensure academic quality and in particular the assessment of student learning outcomes
- Promotes best practices in quality assurance and accreditation with key institutional stakeholders
- Designs and implements capacity-building interventions for stakeholders to support continuous quality improvement