Professional Support for University Management

Academic Audit

 

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AIMS' has carried out work on behalf of academic audit committees that has included:

  • Arrangements for monitoring, recording and improving the quality of modules and programmes
  • Processes for Annual Programme Review
  • Processes for the approval of new programmes and amendments to existing programmes
  • Processes for the approval of short courses
  • Auditing the arrangements for the storage of documents and records in document baserooms, prior to Institutional Audit
  • The procedures for staff appraisal
  • The governance and management of research
  • Processes for postgraduate registration
  • Processes for the recruitment and admission of postgraduate research students
  • Administrative processes in Schools and Faculties

Key Benefits

Institutions find that academic audits, carried out by experienced professional staff, provide a very useful external view of the practical arrangements and their place in the institution's quality assurance strategy.  They also find that faculties, schools and/or departments appreciate the objective external verification of their arrangements.

 

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