Academic Quality and Standards

Academic Quality and Standards

Academic Quality and Standards (AQS) is responsible for the quality and standards of academic provision at Sheffield Hallam University.

The following workstreams are managed by the AQS Team and are only accessible to Hallam staff:

  • Annual Review
  • Apprenticeship and Work Based Learning
  • Collaborative Provision (UK and TNE)
  • Curriculum Catalogue and Management Group
  • External Examiners **
  • Modifications to approved curriculum
  • Periodic Review
  • Portfolio Redevelopment
  • Professional, Statutory and Regulatory Bodies (PSRBs)
  • Quality Framework
  • Validation

You can also access AQS quality materials on the AQS Quality Framework WordPress site

** If you are interested in becoming an External Examiner with an external institution, the Academic Development & Inclusion (ADI) Team deliver an introductory workshop and an Advance HE accredited programme. Contact the team for more details

Last updated: 08/04/2025 NB