Communications

The below Communications have been issued by the NCFHE, targeted at licensed education institutions, in relation to quality assurance and provider/programme accreditation.

Comm. No.	Comm. Title	Annexes
QA/01/2020	Training for Peer and Student Reviewers for External Quality Assurance Audits (26th and 27th March 2020)	EQA Local Peer Experts - Selection Procedure
ACC/08/2019	Amendment to Communication No: 02/2013 Data Collection for Annual Statistics Further and Higher Education	Data required about Students, Credit Mobility and Graduates
QA/01/2018 ACC/02/2017	Training for Peer and Student Reviewers for External Quality Assurance Audits (16th to 18th January 2019).pdf Amendments to Communication No: 4/2016: Compliance with Regulations on Use of Venue for Provider Accreditation
ACC-QA/ 01/2017	Accreditation and Quality Assurance of Online/Blended Learning	Updated NQAF Updated Fee Structure
ACC/04/2016	Amendments to Communication No: 3/2015 - Compliance with Regulations on Use of Venue for Provider Accreditation
ACC/03/2016	Updated Regulations on the Internal Quality Assurance Policy Document of Registered Licensed Institutions
QA/02/2016	Fee-Structure for Provider External Quality Assurance (EQA) Auditst
QA/01/2016	Issuing of EQA Follow-Up Report and Timelines
ACC/02/2016	Updated Administrative Fees for Programme and Provider Accreditation	Updated Fee Structure
ACC/01/2016	Communication for Institutions to Apply for Renewal of Licence
ACC/07/2015	SL327.433 Regulation 47 Interpretation Note
QA/05/2015	Providing Correct Information to Prospective Students of Courses Accredited by OFQUAL
QA/04/2015	External Quality Audit of Accredited HE Courses after First Complete Cycle of Provision
ACC/03/2015	Compliance with Regulations on Use of Venue for Provider Accreditation Replaced by ACC/04/2016
ACC/01/2015	SLC Number available to Accredited Entities	Template Letter
ACC/35/2014	Training in the Writing of Accreditation Applications
QA/34/2014	Processing of Requests for Recognition of New Courses by Accredited Entities
QA/32/2014	Investigation Expenses
ACC/31/2014	Use of NCFHE Logo and Text only with Accredited or Recognised Courses
QA/29/2014	QA Framework Finalised: Support for Developing IQA
QA/27/2014	Intellectual Property Rights for Accredited Courses
ACC/24/2014	Childcare Training Provision Feedback Committee
ACC/23/2014	Qualification Level for Tutors	Clarification
QA/19/2014	Strict Adherence to Course Minimum Requirements for Participation
ACC/18/2014	Enhanced NCFHE Register
ACC/17/2014	New MEPA Regulations with Respect to Access to Premises	More info
ACC/08/2014	Dr Maria Magro Scerri Reprises Duties
QA/12/2014	New Sanctions Procedure by the Quality Assurance Committee within the NCFHE
ACC/05/2014	Register of Accredited Further and Higher Educational Institutions
ACC/04/2014	Distance Learning Providers Feedback Committee
QA/03/2014	Report on ‘Progress in Quality Assurance in Higher Education’ by the European Commission
ACC/02/2013	Data Collection on Further and Higher Education Provision by the NCFHE
ACC/01/2013	Use of Specific Wording and NCFHE Logo by Licensed Further and Higher Education Institutions

NB: For past Communications not available in this list, kindly send an email on ncfhe@gov.mt.