Post on 01-Jun-2020
Dr. Marjorie Peace LennE ti Di tExecutive Director
Center for Quality Assurance in International Education
National Center for Higher EducationgWashington, D.C.
www.cqaie.org
World Bank Grants for Regional Capacity Building in Quality
Assurance: Is Your Region Next?
INQAAHE Biennial ConferenceWellington
31 March 2005
Center for Quality Assurance in International Education
Global Activity: National Quality and y Q yCompetency Assurance Capacity Building
AMERICASMexico, English-Speaking Caribbean, Argentina, Bolivia, Chile ColombiaChile, Colombia
Regional Coordination: Organization of American States, Inter-American Press Association
AFRICAMauritius Morocco Namibia South AfricaMauritius, Morocco, Namibia, South Africa
Regional Coordination: Association of African Universities, South African Vice Chancellors Association
MIDDLE EASTUnited Arab Emirates, Israel, Oman, Palestine, Jordan, Saudi ArabiaRegional Coordination: GCC, World Bank
ASIACambodia, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia,People’s Rep blic of China Thailand VietnamPeople’s Republic of China, Thailand, VietnamRegional Coordination: World Bank, UNDP, OECD, Chinese Society for Evaluation of Higher Education
EUROPEEastern/Central: Romania Hungary Bulgaria EstoniaEastern/Central: Romania, Hungary, Bulgaria, EstoniaWestern: Sweden, Switzerland, Greece
Regional Coordination: The World Bank, UNESCO, Council of Europe, OECD, Soros Foundation
May 26-27, 2005Venue:
Santiago Campus, Universidad de Talca(Formerly UN CEPAL Building)
Lodging:NH Hotel
(Within easy walking distance of the Universidad)
Santiago, Chile
Host: Co- sponsor: Coordinator:
Ministry of EducationChile
Hewlett-Packard
KNOWLEDGEKNOWLEDGE
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Note: In the few Western European countries which have a high proportion of enrollments in private institutions (for example, Belgium and the Netherlands), higher education continues to be almost entirely financed by the state which subsidizes both public and private higher education institutions.
Source: World Bank 2003
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National Quality Assurance Agencies:
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The scope and status of agencies vary, depending on countriesdepending on countries.
The list is not exhaustive, especially where there are rapidly growing movements as governments
face pressing needs to establish a quality p g q yassurance agency.
courtesy of OECD/CERI
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U - U ndeterm ined Independent S ta tus* - P ending P o licy D ev elopm ent
StrengtheningWorld Bank Support
for Quality Assurance
and Accreditation
in Higher Education in East Asia and the Pacific
Effects of R i liRegionalism
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Equal partnership ith th t iwith other countries
Source: Regional Integration, World Bank, 20032003
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Asia Pacific
Trade BlocsTrade Blocs• ASEAN (10 countries) - AUN (17
Universities)
• APEC ( 23 countries 2020) –
“One third of world trade takes placeOne third of world trade takes place within free trade agreements, two thirds
if the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperative is included.” (Schiff and
Wi t 2003)Winters, 2003)
UMAPS = mobility schemeAPEC iAPEC engineerAPEC architect
Impact of Trade Agreements on Higher Educationon Higher Education
National higher educationNational higher educationpolicy liberalization;
Common standards forprofessional education;
Cross-border provision on higher education by privatehigher education by private providers; and
Mutual recognition of academic credentials
QA Related Regionalism in
Asia Pacific
Organizations with QA Programs:Organizations with QA Programs:g Q gg Q gSEAMEOUNESCO
**APQN A i P ifi Q li**APQN = Asian Pacific Quality Network (APQN)Preliminary Meeting – January 2003Preliminary Meeting January 2003Incorporated – September 2004Secretariat – Australian Universities Quality
Agencyg yBoard of Directors – President – Peter
Cheung, HKAA – Hong KongSecretary – David Woodhouse – AUQA,
AustraliaAustraliaTreasurer – VS Prasad – NCAA, India
World Bank Development Grant Fund:Fund:
Asia Pacific Quality Network
Regional Quality Assurance ServicesRegional Quality Assurance Services
Regional Pool of External Reviewers
Regional Information ClearinghouseRegional Information Clearinghouse
Regional Staff Exchanges
Regional Training and Developmentg g
Liaison Functions with Regional and Global Organizations
[US$1 illi l 3 i d][US$1 million plus over 3 year period]
World Bank Development World Bank Development Grant Fund: The FutureGrant Fund: The FutureGrant Fund: The FutureGrant Fund: The Future
Asia Pacific Quality NetworkAsia Pacific Quality Network2004 2004 –– 20072007
Iberoamerican NetworkIberoamerican Network20052005 200820082005 2005 –– 20082008
Where Next???Where Next???