University Grants Committee (other)
University Grants Committee may refer to: *University Grants Committee (Hong Kong) *University Grants Committee (United Kingdom) *Universities New Zealand See also * University Grants Commission (other) University Grants Commission may refer to: * University Grants Commission (Bangladesh) * University Grants Commission (India) University Grants Commission (UGC) is a statutory body set up by the Department of Higher Education, Ministry of E ... * Higher Education Commission (other) {{disambig ...
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University Grants Committee (Hong Kong)
University Grants Committee of Hong Kong is a non-statutory advisory committee responsible for counselling the Government of Hong Kong on the financing and expansion needs of its subsidised higher education institutions. Appointed by the Chief Executive of Hong Kong, its members consist of local and overseas academics, university administrators and community leaders. List UGC-funded universities are: * University of Hong Kong (HKU) * Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) * Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) * Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) * City University of Hong Kong (CityU) * Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU) * Lingnan University (LingU) * Education University of Hong Kong (EdUHK) Quality Assurance Council The Quality Assurance Council (QAC), established in April 2007, is a semi-autonomous non-statutory body operating under the purview of the Committee to facilitate quality assurance of all programmes at the levels of sub-degree, f ...
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University Grants Committee (United Kingdom)
University Grants Committee was an advisory committee of the British government, which advised on the distribution of grant funding amongst the British universities. It was in existence from 1919 until 1989. Its functions have now largely been taken over by the higher education funding councils ( OfS and UKRI in England, SFC in Scotland, HEFCW in Wales, and Department for the Economy in Northern Ireland). History The creation of the UGC was first proposed in 1904 in the report of a committee chaired by R. B. Haldane. The UGC was eventually created in 1918, to address a need for a mechanism to channel funds to universities, which had since 1889 received direct Treasury grants, but had suffered from neglect and lack of funding during the First World War. The UGC's role at this time was to examine the financial needs of the universities and to advise on grants, but it did not have a remit to plan for the development of universities. This situation changed after the Second World War ...
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Universities New Zealand
Universities New Zealand - Te Pōkai Tara is the peak body representing universities in New Zealand. It assumes the roles previously held by New Zealand Vice-Chancellors' Committee and the University Grants Committee which were founded in the Universities Act of 1961 which dissolved the University of New Zealand into its constituent institutions. Universities New Zealand control some scholarships and consistent academic grading. It also acts as a vehicle for consortia deals on copyright and other commercial interests and campaigns for better government funding of universities. Graduate Longitudinal Study New Zealand The Graduate Longitudinal Study New Zealand is a survey launched in 2011. Commissioned by Universities New Zealand, the study is government-funded and aims to determine the ongoing impact of a tertiary education on graduates’ lives. About 14,000 final-year students will be surveyed in 2011 and again in 2013, 2016 and 2021. The Graduate Longitudinal Study New Zealand ...
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University Grants Commission (other)
University Grants Commission may refer to: * University Grants Commission (Bangladesh) * University Grants Commission (India) *University Grants Commission (Nepal) * University Grants Commission (Sri Lanka) See also * University Grants Committee (other) * Higher Education Commission (other) Higher Education Commission or Commission on Higher Education may refer to: Asia * Higher Education Commission (Pakistan) * Commission on Higher Education (Philippines) * Office of the Higher Education Commission North America * Higher Learning Co ...