英国高等教育质量保障体系发展研究.pdfVIP

摘 要 摘 要 英国大学很早就在内部形成了保障其声誉的体制，但高等教育质量保障体系却始建 于 20 世纪 60 年代，1964 年国家授予委员会的建立标志着英国高等教育质量保障体系化 的确立。英国高等教育质量保障体系的发展经历了一个从教师个人到大学，从大学到国 家，从国家又回到大学的演变历程。英国高等教育质量保障体系包括高等院校内部和外 部两部分。高等院校内部质量保障模式主要包括四种传统制度：学院制、导师制、荣誉 学位制和校外考试员制。而外部体系到现在共经历了四个阶段：最初的国家学位授予委 员会，过渡期的学术监控部，高等教育质量保障委员会和高等教育基金委员会并存阶段， 和正在运行的高等教育质量保障署。论文对它们产生和发展的背景，组织结构，运行方 法及其经验教训进行了系统地论述、分析，总结了英国高等教育质量保障体系发展的规 律。其经验和教训说明，高等教育质量保障活动的进行必须尊重高等教育发展的基本规 律，与本国长期形成的文化传统，和当前的政治经济形势相适应。 关键词 英国 高等教育 质量保障 质量评估 I Abstract Abstract British universities have long established an interior reputation assurance system during the course of their development. It was until the 60s of 20 century, however, that the British Quality Assurance System for Higher Education came into from which is marked with the foundation of State Authority Committee in 1964. The British Quality Assurance System for Higher Education has gone through its evolvement along the course from individual tutor to university, from university to state, from state back to university. The British Quality Assurance System for Higher Education is composed of the interior and exterior administration. The interior quality assurance system for higher academies includes four traditional systems: collegiate system, tutor system, honor degree, external examiner system. While the exterior system has gone through four phases: the initial Council for National Academic Awards, the transitional Academic Audit Unit, the coexistence of Higher Education Quality Council and Higher Education Funding Council, as well as Quality Assurance Agency in eff