ASU achieves global accreditation from prestigious British QAA | THE DAILY TRIBUNE | KINGDOM OF BAHRAIN

ASU achieves global accreditation from prestigious British QAA | THE DAILY TRIBUNE | KINGDOM OF BAHRAIN

Applied Science University (ASU) has joined an elite group of only 11 higher education institutions in the world by achieving the global accreditation from the Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education (QAA), UK, making it the only university in Bahrain that obtains the prestigious international accreditation. This comes on the heels of many other achievements which clearly demonstrates once again the quality of the education and services offered by ASU to its students. The Higher Education Quality Assurance Agency (QAA) is the UK’s independent quality body and a global leader in quality assurance for higher education. The global accreditation is awarded to international institutions who have passed the QAA’s rigorous International Quality Review (IQR), which measures global institutions against international quality assurance standards set out in Part 1 of the Standards and Guidelines for Quality Assurance in the European Higher Education Area (ESG). The review was performed by a team of three independent auditors including a UK, International, and student reviewer, who conducted a comprehensive review of the university’s educational process. In their report, which included their conclusions and assessments, the review team confirmed that the University meets all 10 of the internal quality assurance standards in the ESG. The