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Membership Type: Intermediate Email: info@mqa.gov.mv Year in which Organisation/Agency commenced operations: 2000 Countries/regions/states of operation: Maldives Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Title: Dr. First Name: Abdul Hannan Surname: Waheed Job Title: Chief Executive Officer Phone: +960 334 4077 Email Id: hannan@mqa.gov.mv Nominated Contact Person (if different from CEO) First Name: Mariyam Fizaana Rashyd Job Title: Director General Phone: 009603026669 Email Id: fizaana@mqa.gov.mv Organisation Details Maldives Qualifications Authority Address: 2nd Floor, H. Velaanaage, Ameer Ahmed Magu, Male 20027 Maldives Website: www.mqa.gov.mv/ Additional Contacts Criteria Requirements for Full Member1 Criterion: Nature of the operations of the agency: Measure: The agency is responsible for reviews at institutional or programme level of post-secondary education institutions or post-secondary quality assurance agencies Description: Applicable Only For Full Members 2 Criterion: Mission statement and objectives: Measure: The agency has formulated a mission statement and objectives which are consistent with the nature of the agency Description: Applicable Only For Full Members 3 Criterion: Agency staff, Numbers, Profile, Roles: Measure: The profile of the staff is consistent with the Mission Statement Description: Applicable Only For Full Members 4 Criterion: Profile of reviewers: Measure: The profile of the reviewers is consistent with the Mission Statement Description: Applicable Only For Full Members 5 Criterion: Independence: Measure: The judgements and recommendations of the agency’s reports cannot be changed by third parties Description: Applicable Only For Full Members 6 Criterion: Resources: Measure: The agency has sufficient resources to run its operations in accordance with its mission statement and objectives Description: Applicable Only For Full Members 7 Criterion: External quality assurance criteria and processes: Measure: The description of the processes and criteria applied should be transparent and publicly available and normally include: self evaluation, site visit, public report and follow-up measure Description: Applicable Only For Full Members 8 Criterion: Quality assurance: Measure: The description of the processes and criteria applied should be transparent and publicly available and normally include: self evaluation, site visit, public report and follow-up measure Description: Applicable Only For Full Members Criteria Requirements for Institutional MemberInstitutional Member Criteria: Measure: Institutional Members are institutions of higher education in the region that are in good standing with the relevant quality assurance agency if one exists. Proof of recognition as a Higher Education Institution: Applicable Only For Institutional Members Proof of the organisation’s good standing with the local QA agency: Applicable Only For Institutional Members Criteria Requirements for Associate MemberAssociate Member Criteria: Measure:Associate Members are organisations with a major interest and active involvement in evaluation, accreditation and quality assurance in higher education, but without the responsibility for assuring the quality of institutions, education programs, or external quality assurance agencies Applicable Only For Associate Members Criteria Requirements for Intermediate Member1 Criterion: Nature of the operations of the agency: Measure: The agency is responsible for reviews at institutional or programme level of post-secondary education institutions or post-secondary quality assurance agencies Description: Criterion: Nature of the operations of the agency Measure: The agency is responsible for reviews at institutional or programme level of post-secondary education institutions or post-secondary quality assurance agencies Maldives Accreditation Board (MAB) is formed by a decree of His Excellency the President of the Maldives, issued on 14 August 2000 under reference 1-D/22/2000/225. The mandate encompasses asccreditation of higher education institutions in the Maldives and approving all their academic programs for quality assurance. The Maldives Accreditation Board is also entrusted with validation of foreign qualifications obtained by Maldivians for the purpose of employment and further education. 2 Criterion: Mission statement and objectives: Measure: The agency has formulated a mission statement and objectives which are consistent with the nature of the agency Criterion: Mission statement and objectives Measure: The agency has formulated a mission statement and objectives which are consistent with the nature of the agency MAB mission is to assure the quality higher education in the Maldives through a process of assessment and accreditation. The objectives are as follows: - provide a natioally standardized and quality assured qualification framework, - rationalize and recognize various industry, vocational and academic qualifications within a coherent system, - protect public interest through a quality assurance framework, - support flexible and continuous upgrading of knowledge and skills through life-long learning, and - provide a framework for private and public providers of higher education to demonstrate credibility and quality. 3 Criterion: : Proof of the organisation’s good standing with the local QA agency Applicable Only For Intermediate Members Criteria Requirements for ObserverCriterion For Observers: Measure: APQN accepts as Observers organisations outside the Asia-Pacific region, including: external quality assurance agencies; institutions with a major interest in evaluation, accreditation and quality assurance in higher education; other regional networks that have major interests in and strong links with the region Criteria Requirements for Observer: Applicable Only For Observers Documentation and Fees Additional Information: I will be posting additional supporting information Upon approval of my application I agree to pay:
I will be applying for support for: Both Initial Joining Fee and Membership Fee Documents Submitted Located in: APQN Members
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