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Guidelines for Preparing and Submission of the Programme Accreditation Report




             Sub standard                To write                Evidence/Appendix                 P  F   R
             3.2.1 Must have well-defined   Flowchart on student   1)  Policy to facilitate student mobility  √  √  √

             policies and mechanisms to   application for mobility.  2)  Mechanism to facilitate student   √  √  √
             facilitate student mobility  Table showing the number   mobility (GEM/ ISC)
                                         of inbound/ outbound/   3)  Credit transfer policy for outbound   √  √  √
                                         transfer students for past 3   student
                                         sessions
                                                                 4)  Sample of credit transfer        √   √
                                                                    implementation for outbound
                                                                    student (if applicable)
             3.2.2 Must ensure that the   Flowchart on the screening   5)  Policy on incoming students  √  √  √
             incoming transfer students have   of transfer student   6)  Sample of screening on incoming
             the capacity to successfully follow                    transfer student (if applicable)
             the programme.                                                                           √   √



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                                                                                                  Reference
             3.2.1 The department must have well-defined policies and mechanisms to facilitate credit transfer/ 3.2.1
                 exemption and student mobility, which may include student transfer within and between
                 institutions as well as cross-border.
             3.2.2 The department must ensure that the incoming transfer students have the capacity to   3.2.2
                 successfully follow the programme.



            3.3   Student Support Services


             3.3.1 Students must have access to appropriate and adequate support services such as physical, social, financial,
                 recreational and online facilities, academic and non-academic counselling, and health services.

             3.3.2 There must be a designated administrative unit with a prominent organisational status in the HEP responsible
                 for planning and implementing student support services and staffed by individuals who have appropriate
                 experience.

             3.3.3 An effective induction to the programme must be available to new students with special attention given to
                 out-of-state and international students as well as students with special needs.
             3.3.4 Academic, non-academic and career counselling must be provided by adequate and qualified staff.

             3.3.5 There must be mechanisms that actively identify and assist students who are in need of academic, spiritual,
                 psychological and social support.
             3.3.6  The  HEP  must  have  clearly  defined  and  documented  processes  and  procedures  in  handling  student
                 disciplinary cases.

             3.3.7 There must be an active mechanism for students to voice their grievances and seek resolution on academic
                 and non-academic matters.

             3.3.8 Student support services must be evaluated regularly to ensure their adequacy, effectiveness and safety.













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