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5.1 Quality Assurance Policy

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Quality Assurance Policy

Purpose:

The University of Tasmania maintains a systematic approach to the quality assurance of all its activities to ensure that it: complies with legislative and regulatory requirements; achieves its strategic objectives; meets the expectations of students, staff, partners and other stakeholders; and maintains and enhances excellence and good standing across all its activities.

1 Quality assuranceResponsible
1.1 The University will systematically integrate quality assurance through its processes for admissions, teaching, assessment, research and engagement. Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic)
1.2 The University will meet or exceed the regulatory, legislative and sector standards for its quality assurance functions. Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic)
1.3 Quality assessments will be made holistically, consider process compliance, and define appropriate outcome measures for such assessments. Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic)
1.4 Quality assurance will be applied in a consistent and systematic manner in relation to core business and organisational units. Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic)
1.5 Quality assurance activities will be evidence-based, efficient, rigorous, transparent and impartial. Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic)
1.6 Regular review of quality assurance activities will be conducted by qualified staff not otherwise engaged in their delivery. Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic)

Definitions and acronyms:  quality assurance activities

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All University community members must comply with all relevant laws and regulations, University By-Laws, ordinances, policies, procedures and supporting resources.