Box Acc.2013/020, Box 60

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Correspondence about the trials of QAA proposals for work related to academic standards, a copy of the University's response to the QAA's evaluation questionnaire on the trials for the new model of quality assurance, comments from the University in relation to its trial reviews of history and law, and a copy of QAA's final report on the trials.

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Correspondence with QAA about subject benchmarking groups, correspondence about nominations for Benchmarking Reference Groups, copy of QAA's draft benchmark statements for healthcare programmes, and correspondence about the University's responses to these statements.

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Copy of QAA's codes of practice for topics such as Recruitment and Admissions, Academic Appeals, External Examiners and the Assurance of Academic Quality and Standards. Also includes correspondence about the University's responses to these codes.

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Draft copy of the Quality Assurance Agency's code of practice on Collaborative Provision, together with the University's comments on the draft, and a copy of the University's comments on the QAA's draft code of practice on Students with Disabilities.

Scope and Contents Copy of the Edinburgh School of Agriculture's Annual Report 1986, correspondence about the sale of a site at Liberton Gardens, correspondence about the funding of professorial salaries, correspondence about the visit of the William Committee of Enquiry to the University on 21 February 1989, a copy of the East of Scotland College of Agriculture's submission to the Williams Committee dated 22 February 1989, and a note of a meeting following the University Grants Committee visit to the...

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Correspondence about the foundation and naming of the Pulteney Lectureship, about the preparation of the formal Commission for the Chair of Agriculture and Rural Economy, copy of a report on the Co-Funding Agreement for 1990/91 between the University and the Scottish Agricultural College and comments on the Agreement, and correspondence about the representation of the University on the Edinburgh School of Agriculture Committee.