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The regulator was established by the Higher Education and Research Act 2017, coming into existence on 1 January 2018. [2] It merged the Higher Education Funding Council for England and the Office for Fair Access, and formally inherited their responsibilities, while 'working in the interests of students and prospective students' [3] and having 'a wider remit ... taking charge of the granting of ...
The Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education (usually referred to simply as the Quality Assurance Agency or QAA) is the United Kingdom higher education sector's independent expert quality body. It has a remit to maintain and enhance the quality of teaching and learning in tertiary education in the United Kingdom and beyond. [ 1 ]
The National Agency for Quality Assurance and Accreditation of Higher Education (ANAQAES) operates under the Ministry of Higher Education, Scientific Research, and Technological Innovation of the Central African Republic (CAR). ANAQAES is responsible for ensuring quality standards, accreditation, and regulatory compliance across higher ...
The Education and Skills Funding Agency (ESFA) [11] was formed on 1 April 2017 following the merger of the Education Funding Agency and the Skills Funding Agency. Previously the Education Funding Agency (EFA) was responsible for distributing funding for state education in England for 3- to 19-year-olds, as well as managing the estates of ...
Conservatoires UK; Council for Industry and Higher Education; Council for National Academic Awards; Council for the Defence of the British Universities; Council of Military Education Committees of the Universities of the United Kingdom; Council of University Classical Departments
The Government delegated to HEFCE the responsibility for overseeing the Prevent duty, which obliged relevant higher education bodies to have due regard to the need to prevent people from being drawn into terrorism. HEFCE monitored whether these bodies were carrying out the duty effectively, and reports findings back to providers and the ...
As well as assisting law enforcement in cases of potential fraud, [8] the British Accreditation Council has provided evidence on the private sector to the UK parliament. [9] In 2008, the charity undertook a research project on private further and higher education in Kosovo, as requested by the British Council and the Kosovo Government. [10]
The UK does not operate an accreditation system in the way it is understood in the US, i.e. a university (or other institute of higher education) cannot be "accredited" or "unaccredited". Instead there is a system of quality assurance, with reviews carried out by a government-appointed agency, the Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education ...