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Quality Assurance

Appendices

1. Quality Assurance in HKBU
Appendix 1: HKBU Quality Assurance Framework
Appendix 2: Senate Committee Structure

2. Programme Planning and Development
Appendix 3: New/Collaborative Programme Development Process
Appendix 4: Indicative Timeline for New/Collaborative Programme Development
Appendix 5: Expression of Interest proforma
Appendix 6: Full Programme Proposal proforma (SDM)
Appendix 7: QA protocols for introduction of QF Levels 1-3 programmes
Appendix 8: Typical Accreditation Visit Programme
Appendix 9: Timelines for BNBU New Programme Development
Appendix 10: Full Programme Proposal proforma (FM)
Appendix 11: Full Programme Proposal proforma (TSM and SM)
Appendix 12: Guidelines on Academic Partnership Formation and Renewal/Amendment of Agreement
Appendix 13: Procedures for Development of Double Degree Programmes
Appendix 14: Minor Programme Proposal Proforma
Appendix 15: Guidelines on Accreditation of Research Postgraduate Programmes
Appendix 16: Approval Procedures for Quality Review of Research Postgraduate Programme Proposals

3. Programme Monitoring and Review
Appendix 17: Annual Programme QA Report proforma for Taught Postgraduate and Undergraduate programmes
Appendix 18: Dean’s Comprehensive Report proforma
Appendix 19: Sub-degree Providing Unit Annual Report Proforma
Appendix 20: Updates on Programme Information proforma (SDM)
Appendix 21: Updates on Programme Information proforma (FM)
Appendix 22: Updates on Programme Information proforma (TSM and SM)
Appendix 23: HKBU Programme Revision Protocols (for TPg, Ug, and SD)
Appendix 24: Sunset Policy and Procedures for Taught Postgraduate Programmes
Appendix 25 Course Revision Protocol (GE)
Appendix 26: Language Education Policy
Appendix 27: Rubrics for Research Postgraduate Programmes Annual Programme QA Report
Appendix 28: Annual Programme QA Report proforma for Research Postgraduate Programmes
Appendix 29: Guide for Research Degree Supervisors
Appendix 30: HKBU Programme Revision Protocol (for RPg)
Appendix 31: Administrative Guidelines for Academic Consultation Panel and Departmental Academic Advisor Review
Appendix 32: Terms of Reference and Membership Composition of the Institutional Review Panel for the BNBU

4. Teaching and Learning in HKBU
Appendix 33: Guidelines on the Implementation of the University Language Policy
Appendix 34: Learning and Teaching Strategy
Appendix 35: Strategy for Digital Learning and Teaching
Appendix 36: Procedures for Assessing the Availability and Adequacy of Learning Resources
Appendix 37: Principles for the Use of Generative AI Tools in Teaching and Learning, and Assessment
Appendix 38: Advisory Guidelines Pertaining to the Use of Generative AI Tools in Assessed Assignment Tasks
Appendix 39: General Guidelines for Academic Advising at HKBU
Appendix 40: Policy for the Assessment of Student Learning
Appendix 41: Guidelines on Academic Integrity for Students
Appendix 42: Procedures Governing the Handling of Academic Integrity Cases of Students and Past Students
Appendix 43: Plagiarism Prevention Software: Academic Usage Guidelines for Student Work
Appendix 44: Faculty Development Framework
Appendix 45: Equal Opportunities and Inclusiveness – Practical Guide to Student Admissions and Student Support
Appendix 46: Student Grievance Procedures

Last updated on 19 August 2025