AURA ACCREDITATION AND RANKING


AURA ACCREDITATION AND RANKING

One quality framework. Two pathways for recognition.

Quality Framework, Accreditation and Ranking are closely interlinked and are presented as one connected programme.

Overview

A connected approach to quality and recognition.

The AURA Quality Framework is the shared foundation for Accreditation and University Ranking, supported by Peer Reviewers.

The programme structure is presented below. Detailed criteria, methodology and procedures are under development. Data submission and reviewer applications are not yet open.

AURA Quality Framework

Framework Overview

Six parameters organize the framework, with the areas under each parameter shown below.

01 Governance, Strategy & Sustainability
  • Governance & Leadership
  • Strategic Planning
  • Financial Sustainability
  • Environmental Sustainability / ESG
02 Academic Quality & Learning Excellence
  • Academic Excellence
  • Curriculum Design
  • Teaching, Learning & Assessment
03 People, Students & Institutional Capability
  • Faculty Quality & Development
  • Student Success & Graduate Outcomes
  • Infrastructure & Learning Resources
  • Digital Transformation
04 Research, Innovation & Knowledge Advancement
  • Research Excellence
  • Research Funding
  • Innovation & Entrepreneurship
  • Knowledge Advancement &
  • Research Culture
05 Global, Industry & Societal Engagement
  • Internationalization
  • Industry Engagement
  • Community Engagement & Social Responsibility
06 Impact, Recognition & Reputation
  • Institutional Impact
  • Academic Reputation
  • Employer & Industry Reputation
  • Rankings & Recognition
  • Alumni & Institutional Brand
Accreditation

Accreditation

  • Overview
  • Accreditation Process
  • Eligibility
  • Self-Study Report
  • Peer Review
  • Site Visit
  • Evaluation & Decision
  • Certification
  • Annual Monitoring
  • Renewal
  • Appeals
University Ranking

University Ranking

  • Overview
  • Methodology
  • Ranking Dimensions
  • Data Governance
  • Data Verification
  • Ranking Categories
  • Rankings
  • University Profiles
  • Reports
  • Submit Data
Peer Reviewers

Peer Reviewers

  • Framework
  • Eligibility
  • Training
  • Certification
  • Ethics & Conflict of Interest
  • Apply