10 Aug 2022
QA investments extended, interpretation still unclear
Minister of Education Robbert Dijkgraaf is planning to continue the investments from the student loans from 2025 onwards. He communicated this to the Tweede Kamer in a policy letter on 17 June 2022. The roughly €625 million per year will be structurally allocated to institutions through funding,
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13 Jul 2022
NVAO has started intermediate evaluation of the quality agreements
As established in the document "Investeren in onderwijskwaliteit, kwaliteitsafspraken 2019-2024", in 2022 an intermediate evaluation will take place to assess the progress of the quality agreements per institution.
The assessment will concern the realization of the plans up to and includ
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22 Feb 2021
Update plan assessments quality agreements
In September 2020, the results of the first plan assessment per institution were published on the website of the national government. Initially, 19 universities of applied sciences and 16 universities had received a positive assessment from the minister and thus an allocation of the student loan
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19 May 2020
ISO publishes first national overview of the assessment of institution's plans
The Dutch National Student Association (ISO) publishes the first national overview of the assessment of institution's plans. They note that the participation councils have experienced the process very differently. ISO makes three recommendations to educational institutions.
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