The Quality Management and Audit Unit coordinates standards assurance and quality enhancement to support the university's mission. It oversees processes that produce various outputs including course handbooks, student charters, assessment guidelines, and information for monitoring academic quality. These outputs provide information to audiences like students, faculty, and staff.

1. Outputs Audience
Process Framework
Course and Academic staff and
The Quality Management and Audit Unit Module Handbook. students.
co-ordinates an integrated system of Student Charter Academic staff and
standards assurance and quality and support students.
management and enhancement to support charters.
the University’s Mission and underpin the Studies advice Academic staff and
academic planning process. code of practice students.
and PDP.
The National Prospective students,
Student Survey. parents and academic
staff.
Reference Information Assessment Academic staff.
Handbook.
• Academic Office information
• Programme Approval Management and Curriculum Design Module monitoring Heads of school and
information. academic staff.
Review Handbook Quality Management & Annual subject Faculty and academic
• Partnership Handbook Audit Process monitoring. staff.
• Assessment Handbook Statistical Faculty and academic
• Quality Management and Audit web
information about staff.
pages student
o Includes guidelines on risk re:
progression and
annual subject monitoring. award data.
• Professional statutory and regulatory
Institutional audit Faculty and academic
bodies (PSRB) criteria
Process Support information. staff.
• Employer feedback
Graduate Heads of school and
• Academic infrastructure
• Quality Management and Audit Unit destination. academic staff.
• Staff Development Unit Staff/Student Course directors,
• Centre for Higher Education Practice Consultative course committees and
• Access and Distributed Learning Committee. students.
(Lifelong Learning, CETL and Course committee Heads of school and
Viewpoints) minutes. academic staff.
Course Approval Faculty, Faculty
form: CA3. Teaching and Learning
Committee, Academic
Office, CASC, Physical
Resources, Information
Services, the Module
Office and Student
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Marketing.