Schedule for Programme Evaluations

Date

Task

The responsible

1 November

Head of Studies recommends to the dean the types of external experts relevant to specific issues in the programme

Head of Studies in collaboration with the Study Board and Head of Department

1 December

Publication of study data

 US

15 December

Head of Studies are informed of the composition of the external panel

Dean's Office, supporting unit KOP

20 December

Head of Studies and Head of Department receive completed template with materials

KOP

December

Head of Studies informs the Study Board about the upcoming programme evaluation

Head of Studies

December

Head of Studies and Head of Department receive feedback from the Rector on the dean's report and, if necessary, an updated version of the template with specific follow-up points

KOP

15 January

Head of Studies schedules the panel's visit to the programme with the panel's chair. Date, time, and location are confirmed

Head of Studies

15 January – 1 March

Head of Studies discusses the initial draft of the programme evaluation with the Study Board

Head of Studies

1 March

Associate Dean for Education receives the completed template from the Head of Studies

Head of Studies in collaboration with Head of Department and Study Board

15 March

The external panel receives the completed template, a proposed table of contents for their commentary, and written materials

KOP

15 March -
22 March

If the external panel wishes to meet with individuals other than the Study Board and leadership during their visit, the panel's chair must inform the Head of Studies no later than one week after receiving the materials

External panel's chair

22 March –
7 April

The external panel visits the programme and meets, at a minimum, with the Head of Studies, Head of Department, Associate Dean for Education, and Study Board

Head of Studies

By 22 April

Head of Studies receives the recommendations and comments from the external panel. Deadline to be agreed upon between the panel's chair and the Head of Studies. The panel should have a minimum of 2 weeks after the visit to prepare the commentary

External panel's chair

22 April -
15 May

Study Board discusses the panel's report and the follow-up and action plan

Head of Studies

15 May

Head of Studies submits the programme evaluation (the template with the final fields completed)

Head of Studies

22 May -
1 June

Associate Dean for Education meets with the Head of Studies individually to discuss the evaluation

KOP

1 June

Head of Studies receives a response from the dean regarding the approval of the programme evaluation

Dean's Office

15 June

Head of Studies submits a revised version of the programme evaluation if changes have been requested

Head of Studies

September

Discussion of the Dialogue on Quality of Education with the Rector (DUR) at a Head of Studies (SL) meeting and Faculty Management Team (FLT) meeting

KOP

1 October

Dean reports to the Rector

Dean's Office

US = Education & Students
SL = Head of Studies
FLT = Faculty Management Team
KOP = Coordination and Planning, a section under SAMF's study administration services (SAMF-uddannelse)
DUR = Dialogue on Quality of Education with the Rector