IUQB, 10 Lower Mount St.IUQB, 10 Lower Mount St.

Background

The Irish Universities Quality Board (IUQB) was established in 2002 and the formal inaugural meeting took place in February 2003 to coincide with its first annual international conference. Since its inception, it has established itself as an important voice both nationally and internationally in the area of quality assurance. IUQB is funded by subscriptions from the seven Irish universities and an annual grant from the Higher Education Authority through the National Development Plan (2007-2013).

Mission Statement

To support and promote a culture of quality in Irish universities and independently evaluate the effectiveness of quality processes.

Vision

Our vision is Irish higher education committed to a culture of quality.


EQAR
IUQB joins EQAR register
IUQB were accepted onto the European Quality Assurance Register (EQAR) in October 2009.

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ENQA Membership
IUQB is a full member of the European Association for Quality Assurance (ENQA) in Higher Education.

Quality Assurance Legislation