QA - Policies and Procedures

The IPA has a range of Quality Assurance (QA) policies and procedures in place. Click on the links below to read the policies and procedures in operation for the relevant area.

IPA Response to External Panel Final Report and External Panel Final Report on IPA QA Effectiveness

IPA QA Procedures Approved by the UCD Academic Council Quality Enhancement Committee (ACQEC) & the National University of Ireland (NUI)

Addendum to IPA Quality Assurance and Enhancement Policies and Procedures Approved by the NUI

Access Transfer Progression Policy

Admissions Policy and Criteria

Assessment Regulations and Procedures

Complaints (Non Assessment-Related) Policy and Procedures

Disciplinary (Non-Assesment) Policy and Procedures

Exam Administration Policy and Procedures

Governance, Oversight and Quality Framework

Learner Charter

Library Policy, Procedures, and Charter

Marks and Standards

Module Programme Review Policies and Procedures 

Polices and Procedures for Design and Approval of New Programmes and Changes to Existing Programmes

Policy for Protection of Enrolled Learners

Procedures for Appeal of Examination Results

Procedures for Creating and Revising Course Manuals

Public Information Policy

Recognition of Prior Learning Policy

Student Feedback and Participation Policy and Procedures

Student Support Policy

Teaching and Learning Policy