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Publication of "APQN Research on the COVID Impact on the Quality of Higher Education"

At the end of June, APQN published the book entitled "APQN Research on the COVID Impact on the Quality of Higher Education". You can download it at APQN website at https://www.apqn.org/library/aac-proceedings.Background of the COVID pandemicAt the end of 2019, Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) broke out out of a clear sky. It has brought the whole world into a painful halt. In April in 2020, over ...

Aug 12,2025

Digital Publishing of APQN 2019 and 2021 Anthologies

BackgroundThe COVID-19 pandemic has caused global disruptions to holding international networking events and impacted work. Eduvalue was honored to be appointed as host for APQN 2020, unfortunately the physical event in Singapore had to be canceled due to the pandemic. The global pandemic disruptions have also caused a delay in publishing the physical APQN 2019 Sri Lanka anthology.In 2021, Eduvalue ...

Aug 12,2025

Review on the Meta-Review to APQR

In June, 2022, the special research project entitled “ Review on the Meta-Review to APQR” (approved by APQN Sixth Board in June, 2021) has been completed by the team under the leadership of Prof.Dr. Jianxin Zhang and Dr. Jagannath Patil, APQR co-chairperson and chairperson.APQR officially began its first APQR review in June 23-25, 2015. The three-day site-review was conducted to Fiji Higher Education ...

Aug 12,2025

About Asia-Pacific Quality Network

Founded in 2003, the Asia-Pacific Quality Network (APQN) is a non-governmental and non-profit network which has been striving for "Enhancing the Quality of Higher Education in the Asia-Pacific Region" and "Dissolving Boundaries for a Quality Region".

After 20-year development, APQN has 192 members from 45 countries and territories, becoming the largest and the most influential international organization on higher education in this Region. APQN has played a crucial and unique role in improving the QA mechanism, exchanging theory and practice experiences, promoting substantive co-operations, establishing Consultant Bank, reviewing Asia-Pacific Quality Register (APQR) and Asia-Pacific Quality Label (APQL) in this Region.

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Welcome to the Official Website of the 2025 APQN Academic Conference and Annual General Meeting (AAC & AGM)!

We are pleased to announce that the website for the 2025 APQN AAC & AGMis now live.

https://apqn2025.hkcaavq.edu.hk/en/index/

Key Dates

  • 20 May – 15 Sep 2025 Call for Papers
  • 1 Aug – 30 Sep 2025 Online Registration (Early bird)
  • 1 – 31 Oct 2025 Online Registration
  • 20 Nov 2025 APQN Board Meetings
  • 21 – 22 Nov 2025 2025 APQN AAC & AGM and Gala Dinner
  • 23 Nov 2025 (am) City Excursion
20 May – 15 Sep 2025 Call for Papers

The Call for Papers runs from 20 May to 15 September 2025. To submit a paper, please create an account and upload your proposal via the online portal.

For more details, you can refer to the guidelines here.

2025 APQN Academic Conference (AAC) and Annual General Meeting (AGM) will be co-hosted by the Asia-Pacific Quality Network (APQN) and the Hong Kong Council for Accreditation of Academic and Vocational Qualifications (HKCAAVQ) in Hong Kong SAR, China

20-23 November 2025

I Background

APQN and HKCAAVQ would like to extend a warm invitation to all professionals and stakeholders in the higher education and training sector to participate in this great event for in-depth exchanges on the latest development, innovations, and good practices for enhancing the quality of higher education in the Asia Pacific region.

II Conference Themes

The theme of the conference is:

Embracing Industrial Collaboration for Quality Higher Education

Sub-themes:

Discussions during the conference will be structured around the following sub-themes:
  1. Professional Relevance and quality of Higher Education: Collaboration and Integration with Industry
  2. Innovation and quality in Higher Education Curriculum and Pedagogy in line with industry collaborations
  3. Fostering quality of flexible learning pathways
  4. Driving for excellence in Higher Education: Role of External Quality Assurance

The Conference website will be launched on 1 April 2025. All the details will be uploaded and updated on the website. Please mark the following key dates:

III Timeline - key dates and events

1 April, 2025
Launch of Conference website
20 May - 15 Sep 2025
Call for papers
t1 Aug – 30 Sep 2025
Early bird registration
1 – 31 Oct 2025
Regular registration
20 – 23 Nov 2025
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