1 Welcome to KTH! KTH, the Royal Institute of Technology Excellence in Education, Research and Entrepreneurship Victor Kordas, KTH Grants Office

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1 Welcome to KTH! KTH, the Royal Institute of Technology Excellence in Education, Research and Entrepreneurship Victor Kordas, KTH Grants Office Slide 2 2 Implementing tools and policies for quality work at institutional level (UNIQTOOL) Funding: Tempus Type: Structural Measure (SM) Duration: 3 years Eligibility period: 2010-01-15 2013-01-14 Slide 3 3 Implementing tools and policies for quality work at institutional level Participating countries: Belarus Ukraine Uzbekistan Sweden Italy Spain Estonia Slide 4 4 Implementing tools and policies for quality work at institutional level Participating Institutions: Belarus -Belorussian National Technical University -Vitebsk State University -Mogilev State University -Ministry of Education of the republic of Belarus Slide 5 5 Implementing tools and policies for quality work at institutional level Participating Institutions: Ukraine -National Technical University of Ukraine Kiev Polytechnic Institute -National Aerospace University Kharkov Aviation Institute -Sevastopol National University of Nuclear Energy and Industry -Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine Slide 6 6 Implementing tools and policies for quality work at institutional level Participating Institutions: Uzbekistan -Tashkent University of Information Technologies -National University of Uzbekistan -Fergana Polytechnic Institute -Ministry of Higher and Secondary Special Education of Uzbekistan Slide 7 7 Implementing tools and policies for quality work at institutional level Participating Institutions: - Sweden -Royal Institute of Technology -Swedish National Agency for Higher Education -Italy -Politechnico di Torino -Spain -Universitat Politechnica de Catalunya -Estonia -Tallinn University of Technology Slide 8 8 Implementing tools and policies for quality work at institutional level Main components: -Establishing common ground among the project partners -Study of European experience in introduction of QA policies -Involving students in the quality work -Developing QA policy documents at the project partner institutions Slide 9 9 Implementing tools and policies for quality work at institutional level Main components: -Dissemination -Sustainability -Quality control and monitoring -Project management and coordination Slide 10 10 Implementing tools and policies for quality work at institutional level Establishing common ground among the project partners: -Establishing project teams and preparing reports on current policies -Benchmarking the best practices and showcases in BY, UA and UZ -Organizing a workshop on policies and tools in QA Slide 11 11 Implementing tools and policies for quality work at institutional level Study of European experiences in introduction of QA policies: -Study visits to EU partner institutions and report preparation -Developing proposals on introduction of quality policies -Training at EU partner institutions Slide 12 12 Implementing tools and policies for quality work at institutional level Involving students in the quality process: -Establishing student teams at partner institutions -Student visits to EU partner institutions for exchange of experiences -Developing proposals on involvement of students in the partner countries Slide 13 13 Implementing tools and policies for quality work at institutional level Developing QA policy documents at project partner institutions: -QA at bachelor and Master Level -QA at PhD level and research -Developing recommendations and guidelines on introduction of QA -Seminar on exchange of experiences Slide 14 14 Implementing tools and policies for quality work at institutional level Dissemination: -Dissemination through the web -Project launch events in Belarus, Ukraine and Uzbekistan -Events for various target groups with relevant materials -Final dissemination conferences Slide 15 15 Implementing tools and policies for quality work at institutional level Sustainability: -Sessions on the project sustainability -Events for the university management Quality control and monitoring -Assessment by the quality control group -Assessment by external experts -Peer reviews with the team members Slide 16 16 Implementing tools and policies for quality work at institutional level Project management: -Establishing and running web-platform for communication -Launch event and coordination meetings -Project management by the project coordinator -Permanent management by local team coordinators Slide 17 17 Implementing tools and policies for quality work at institutional level Forthcoming activities: -Establishing project teams and preparing reports on the current policies -Establishing communication pattern -Launch seminars in the partner countries -Seminar on exchange of experiences -Study visit to EU partners Slide 18 18 Thank you! Slide 19 19 Questions?