Roles and Responsibilities in Quality Assurance

The entirety of the University is expected to contribute to the quality of academic provision. To this end, the major drivers of quality assurance are staff and students and these stakeholders should perform important roles and responsibilities aimed at enhancing quality at the institution.

1.  Roles of Students

To enhance the quality of student learning, students have the following responsibilities:

  • Attend regularly scheduled learning and teaching activities;
  • Adequately prepare for learning assessments
  • Advise the University on areas requiring improvement
  • Objectively evaluate teaching staff, courses and support services; and
  • Use effectively the committee system representations to contribute to improvement of academic provision.

2. Roles of Staff

To enhance the quality of academic provision and support services, University staff have the following responsibilities:

  • Perform duties with a high level of professionalism
  • Provide academic guidance and counselling to students
  • Professionally develop themselves in line with emerging trends in requisite professional and academic disciplines
  • Adhere to university policies
  • Engage in continuous learning and improvement
  • Embrace the core value of student centeredness in all operations, processes and procedures

OUR COMMITMENT TO QUALITY

Quality is a collective responsibility and as such, do not hesitate to contact us when you feel quality has been compromised. All correspondence should be directed to quality@buse.ac.zw. Staff and students are also free to visit the Quality Assurance Office at the Commerce block at Main Campus.