ENQA has published its third workshop report, on the contents and results of a seminar on accreditation models. The event has hosted by the Comitato per la Valutazione del Sistema Universitario, an ENQA member agency.

Mentoring programmes have been accused of inadequately addressing organisations' gendered cultures. In reaction to this, mentoring approaches started applying a dual focus, i. e. targetting both individual development and organisational change....

AQU Catalunya has published the results of the survey »How new study programmes are assessed and recognised in the European Higher Education Area«. The report was published on 21 May 2007. AQU Catalunya carried out an analysis of assessment...

Quality development in higher education (HE) relies on the assessment, evaluation, and optimisation of university teaching. Only a few studies have evaluated the new bachelor (BA) and master (MA) degree courses in Germany based on an objective...

The purpose of the paper is to examine the extent to which the United Kingdom higher education system diverges from that in other countries in the European Higher Education Area. It concludes that the fees and the sometimes ruthless stratagems to...

The Student Mentoring Competence Network is part of the University of Freiburg's central student services. The mentoring measures accompany students throughout their studies, with the goal of lowering dropout rates, enhancing the attractiveness...

Welche Trends lassen sich im Hochschulwesen sowohl auf internationaler (d. h. auf außereuropäischer) als auch auf europäischer Ebene identifizieren? Die vorliegende Publikation greift diese Frage auf, indem sie statistische Angaben über zentrale...

Sowohl der Zugang zum tertiären Bildungsbereich als auch der erfolgreiche Abschluss des Studiums ist auch abhängig vom sozioökonomischen Status der Studienberechtigten resp. der Studierenden. Eine wichtige Frage für Studienberichtigte und...

What will higher education look like in the future? What changes are higher education systems undergoing currently? In this study, Peer Pasternack et al provide a set of answers. To begin with, they depict changes in the external environments of...