Vision
The vision of the Unit is to be a trusted, effective quality assurer for international credentialling at Stellenbosch University and external school-leaving examinations administered in Africa and internationally (beyond South Africa), enabling access to quality higher education institutions in a global market.
Mission
The Unit will strive to:
- Quality assure international school examinations upon demand.
- Evaluate internal SU quality assurance policies and procedures for foreign qualifications for admissions into SU undergraduate and postgraduate programmes.
- Develop and coordinate course content collaboratively in examinations and assessment for dedicated, professional and academic training.
Core Activities
- Verification of external examination bodies' quality assurance processes for credible examinations (upon request).
- Certification of specific international examinations (upon request).
- Assessing internal credentialing processes for SU internal evaluations of foreign qualifications.
- Development and coordination of course content for assessment training purposes in collaboration with educationists and organisations active in education.