NTNU's system for the quality assurance of education describes goals for work related to the system and defines roles, responsibilities, assignments and follow-up tasks. This page provides an overview of roles and tasks associated with the quality assurance of education, along with the work tools that are available, and the documents that should be used for different tasks.

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For students

• Student responsibilities in the quality assurance of education
• Student page for reporting problems or discrepencies
• Reference groups
• Get involved in student government

For course coordinators

• Course evaluation - for course coordinators
• Completing student evaluations of courses
• Reference groups
• Create a questionnaire for students about educational quality
• Write a course report

See also:

• Grade statistics from FS
• Find previous course reports and reference group reports (in Norwegian)
• Statistics on courses and students at NTNU from Norwegian Social Sciences Data Services
• Course teacher's roles and responsibilities

For study programme leaders

• Evaluate study programme - for the heads of study programmes
• Leadership for programmes of study
• Grade statistics from FS
• Statistics on courses and students at NTNU from the Norwegian Social Sciences Data Services
• NTNU surveys related to quality of education (in Norwegian)
• Council for the programme of study (in Norwegian)

For management

• The board and management's roles and responsibilities
• Management of study programmes
• Follow-up of problems reported by students
• Quality of Education reports and the reporting process (in Norwegian)
• Grade statistics from FS
• NTNU surveys related to quality of education (in Norwegian)

Quality assurance system

NTNU adopted a new system for the quality assurance of education on 2 October 2013. New webpages were created based on this system, and future updates will also be made on these webpages.

NTNU's system for the quality assurance of education (pdf) approved 9 March 2016, updated 10 March 2017

Additional information for the quality assurance system

1. Local decisions relevant to the quality assurance of education (pdf) is in Norwegian, only as a pdf.
2. Common standards for PhDs (pdf)
3. Models for managing study programmes is an Innsida page.
4. Reference group methodologies is an Innsida page.
5. Writing course reports is an Innsida page.
6. Evaluating study programmes is an Innsida page.
7. Tasks for the study programme council and committee is an Innsida page, in Norwegian.

See also:

• Learning quality council and committee (in Norwegian)
• Course teacher's roles and responsibilties
• NTNU's Student Parliament page on reference groups (in Norwegian)
• Council for the programme of study (in Norwegian)
• Find reports - course reports, reference group reports and study programme reports (in Norwegian, requires NTNU log in).

Contact

For questions about the quality assurance of education, contact the academic studies section for your faculty.