ShareAQU Catalunya Meets with Quality Technical Units of Catalan Universities for the Third Time in 2025
The Director of the Agency, Mercè Gisbert Cervera, presented them with her report on the Agency’s most immediate projects, including the implementation of the QUALINS Framework and the update of the teaching evaluation methodology.
Today, the Quality Technical Units (UTQ) of Catalan universities met with the Director of AQU Catalunya, Mercè Gisbert Cervera, to be updated on the Agency’s activities in areas that most directly affect them. During the session, after approving the minutes of the previous meeting, the Director presented her report to the attendees. Beginning with the implementation of the QUALINS Framework, the Director’s Report provided information on the status of the update to the teaching evaluation methodology, the references in Medicine and Education, and the document Focus 4: Double Degrees.
The Director presented to the UTQ members the renewal of the EUC Informes portal, which now includes EUC Dades and EUC Estudis. The discussion also covered studies on Employers, Student Satisfaction, and Graduate Employment, the preparation of the external evaluation by ENQA, and the preparation of a SWOT analysis prior to drafting the 2027–2030 strategic plan. Finally, Gisbert informed the UTQ members about the public consultation on the revision of the ESG, as well as the upcoming events that AQU Catalunya plans to organize both during 2025 and throughout 2026.
After the Director’s Report, the meeting continued with a discussion on the approval of Royal Decree 905/2025. Next, the agreement of the Institutional and Programme Review Commission on evaluation criteria related to the recognition of credits from higher vocational training (CFGS) and professional experience, as well as the evaluation of bachelor’s and master’s final projects (TFG/TFM), was presented. To conclude the meeting, the UTQ members were introduced to AQU Catalunya’s complaint management procedure. This meeting of the Quality Technical Units with the Agency was the third of 2025.