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Program Accreditation Work Mechanism

Academic programme accreditation mechanism.

Programme accreditation focuses on learning outcomes and curriculum alignment with labour market needs — through a structured cycle from self-analysis to the accreditation decision.

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Accreditation focus

What is evaluated at programme level

  • Learning outcomes

    Clarity, measurability, and alignment of outcomes with programme goals.

  • Curriculum design

    Alignment of courses and study plans with required outcomes.

  • Teaching & assessment

    Effectiveness of teaching methods and outcome assessment tools.

  • Graduate tracking

    Employment indicators, employer satisfaction, and career tracking.

Accreditation cycle

Academic programme accreditation stages

Select a stage to view required activities and deliverables.

Stage 1

Programme analysis

Stage 1 · 2–3 months

  • Review current learning outcomes
  • Analyse alignment gaps with the labour market
  • Prepare the programme self-evaluation report

Responsibilities

Programme team roles in accreditation

  • Department council

    Approve plan changes and monitor implementation of recommendations.

  • Programme coordinator

    Lead self-evaluation and prepare the programme evidence file.

  • Quality & performance unit

    Coordinate internal review and align the programme with national standards.

Programme accreditation requires ongoing alignment between outcomes, curricula, and labour market needs — with periodic follow-up by the department council and quality unit.