Issue 87 April 2019

Successful training tour inAustralia and NZ trainingopportunities worldwideThe UK NARIC training team completed a series ofsuccessful training days in Auckland New ZealandMelbourne Australia and Sydney Australia in themonth of April The training tour began at the University of Aucklandthen moved to the Victorian TAFE Association (VTA)in Melbourne and then on to Bridge Business Collegein Sydney Our training workshops are offered regularly in the UKand also internationally If you have a number ofcolleagues interested in our workshops and ifperhaps you are able to host training for your owninstitution and others nearby then please get intouch READ MORE

UK NARIC CEO inBarcelona with Euro-Mededucation leaders todiscuss recognitionchallengesUK NARIC CEO Dr Cloud Bai-Yun was in Barcelonawith education ministers university rectors and otherkey stakeholders for a one-day conference on 12 Aprilon recognition of higher education qualifications inthe Euro-Mediterranean region The conference - Recognition of higher educationqualifications where does the Euro-Mediterraneanregion stand - was jointly organised by the Euro-Mediterranean University (EMUNI) and the Union forthe Mediterranean (UfM) READ MORE

UK NARIC in Sofia forQUATREC project tostreamline recognitionThe QUATREC horizontal comparison and

Naric North full workshopprogramme to go livewaiting list opens forplacesThe full workshop programme for the Naric North one-day conference in Glasgow on 21 May goes live andonline on Friday 3 May ready for attendees to chooseand book their workshops With 150 set to attend the venue is at capacityHowever we may be able to open up additional spaceand seating If you wish to attend but havent bookeda place email conferencenaricorguk and we willput you on a reserve list We will let you know if extraplaces become available Delegates who have booked places will be emailedwith the link to choose and book your workshopsessions online READ MORE

New UK QualificationReference Statement andIndividual Services pagesA new UK NARIC service for individuals has beenlaunched - the UK Qualification Reference Statement- and new-look website pages have now gone live forall of our Services for Individuals The UK Qualification Reference Statement wasdeveloped in response to requests from outboundindividuals - people looking to use a UK qualificationinternationally and also to assist with UKqualifications studied overseas (in TNE situations forexample) to help confirm their standing READMORE

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qualification recognition project led by the LatvianNARIC AIC was reviewed at a meeting in SofiaBulgaria on 3 April UK NARIC attended the project meeting alongside theNARICs of Bulgaria and Estonia and the ENIC ofArmenia READ MORE

New blog posts includeinformation on Gaokao andPakistan Bachelor degreesNew posts on the UK NARIC blog include reviewsand updates on the Chinese Gaokao PakistanBachelor degrees and International Comparisonsdevelopment priorities for the upcoming year We relaunched our blog in January with a new designand varied new content UK NARIC researchers andspecialists have contributed analyses andcommentaries that admissions and international officepersonnel will find interesting and which supplementsinformation on the UK NARIC website and in ourdatabases READ MORE

Admissions Level 1 and 2training Leeds 45 JuneThe next of our popular Admissions Officer trainingdays will be at Leeds Trinity University TheAdmissions Level 1 day is on 4 June and theAdmissions Level 2 day is on 5 June There are still places available on our half-day trainingworkshops Education in China in Cheltenham on 14May 2019 Education in India Pakistan andBangladesh also in Cheltenham on 15 May 2019Education in India Pakistan amp Bangladesh andEducation in English Speaking Africa both inGlasgow on 11 June 2019 Evaluating InternationalQualifications and Degrees of Deception ndashCombating READ MORE

We are seeking secondarylevel teachers and linguistsUK NARIC is interested in hearing from secondarylevel teachers who may be interested in workassisting us in our qualification benchmarkingprojects We need subject specialists across a rangeof disciplines to help us in evaluating subject-specificexam papers and assessments This work can bedone remotely Contact projectsnaricorguk formore information We are also recruiting additional READ MORE

Quarterly statistics series January to March 2019UK NARIC presents the 16th edition of our quarterly statistics seriescovering January to March 2019 This shows movements in numbers ofcompleted UK NARIC individual enquiries by country The data areshown in the tables after the link READ MORE

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