External links

• The National Committee of Inquiry into Higher Education (The Dearing Report)
  The online version of the Dearing Report of 1997, which made a range of recommendations to the UK governement on quality assurance in higher education.  
  
• Promoting Higher Quality
  The official web site of the Quality Assurance Agency (QAA) for Higher Education, UK, with links to audit reports and publications of the agency.

University QA Systems
(see also Teaching and Learning Strategies)

• Bristol University, UK: Teaching and Learning Guidelines. Outline of policy, procedures and good practice for internal QA as well as to meet the requirements of external audit.
  
• University of Central Lancashire, UK: Strategic Development Service
  
• Exeter University, UK: Teaching Quality Assurance Manual. A comprehensive manual of the University's quality assurance process produced 1997.
  
• University of Glasgow, UK: Guide to Good Practice: Quality Assurance of Teaching. A guide last updated at the end of 1997.
  
• London Metropolitan University, UK: Quality Assurance Handbook
  
• Middlesex University, UK: Quality Assurance and Audit Service: Procedures Handbook. Comprehensive details of the QA procedures at the University. See also a description of the work of the Quality Assurance and Audit Service at the University.