We safeguard standards and improve
qualities of higher education
about QAA International
We are an independent body entrusted with monitoring & advising on standards and quality in EU & UK higher education.
We also build international partnerships to enhance and promote the reputation of EU & UK higher education worldwide.
What We Work
QAA International is the designated quality body under a new regulatory framework, with responsibility for assessing quality and standards in EU & UK higher education. We are also responsible for the scrutiny of applications for university title and degree awarding powers.
Where We Work
Academic Integrity
QAA International Provides Excellent Horizon on
the EU & UK Quality Assurance for You
QAA.World
World-Leading Reputation for Quality
Strong Co-operation with
National Assurance Body
EA
EA is formally appointed by the European Commission in Regulation (EC) No 765/2008 to develop and maintain a multilateral agreement of mutual recognition based on a harmonized accreditation infrastructure.
EQAA
EQAA is the first international quality assurance agency for higher education that offers institutional accreditation. It offers universities and other higher education institutions international institutional accreditation and programme accreditation.
UKSCQA
The UK Standing Committee for Quality Assessment provides sector-led oversight of higher education quality assessment arrangements that continue to be shared across the UK
SAC
the Singapore Accreditation Council (SAC) is the national accreditation body. Managed by Enterprise Singapore, SAC maintains the integrity and impartiality of conformity assessment practices.
Supporting Higher Education
IN THE ASEAN REGION
The project aims to strengthen regional cooperation and enhance the quality, regional competitiveness and internationalization of Association of
South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) higher education institutions and students.
Academy related Assurance
Non-Academy related Assurance
On-Request Assurance
Quality Assurance Framework
International Quality Review (IQR) has been specially developed to provide institutions outside the EU & UK with an independent peer review leading to accreditation by QAA International.
For Enquiry
QAA International supports you to improve quality and standards continuously by giving you access to insight and valuable resources based on our extensive expertise.
Our Board
Demonstration of Your
Substantial Competence
Partnership Network
- Academic Quality Agency for New Zealand Universities (AQA)
- Australian Skills Quality Authority (ASQA)
- China Education Association for International Exchange (CEAIE)
- Chinese Service Center for Scholarly Exchange (CSCSE)
- Committee for Private Education (CPE), SkillsFuture Singapore
- European Union Support to Higher Education in the ASEAN Region
- European Association for Quality Assurance in Higher Education (ENQA)
- Higher Education Evaluation and Accreditation Council of Taiwan (HEEACT)
- Knowledge and Human Development Authority, Dubai (KHDA)
- Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA)
- National Institution for Academic Degrees and Quality Enhancement of Higher Education, Japan (NIAD-QE)
- Quality and Qualifications Ireland (QQI)
- Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency (TEQSA)
- The European Quality Assurance Register for Higher Education (EQAR)
- The International Federation of Infant Massage (IFIM)
- UK National Recognition Information Centre (UK NARIC)