Alignment of Foreign and International Qualifications to the Oman Qualifications Framework
This service enables you to evaluate a foreign or international qualification against the alignment criteria and the OQF level descriptors to determine the OQF level that the qualification aligns to and, if applicable, the comparable OQF credit value of the entire qualification.
Oman Authority for Academic Accreditation and Quality Assurance of education
Before you start
- Oman Qualifications Framework Document
- Oman Qualifications Framework Manual
- OQF Alignment Application Form
- OQF Alignment Evaluation Report
- Alignment: Verification Report
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Steps
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Approving the report
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Approving the outcome
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Notifying the awarding body
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Preparing the proposal
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Providing recommendations
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Verifying the courses
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Preparing report draft
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Reviewing the qualifications
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Finalizing report draft
Special conditions
- The Foreign or International Awarding Body must: • Own and/or award the programme leading to the qualification • Be quality assured/accredited by a recognised external quality assurance agency • Have robust institutional quality assurance measures in place, ensuring comparability with that required by Omani Awarding Bodies for the institutional license • Have arrangements in place for communicating with each education or training provider delivering the qualification in Oman
- The Foreign or International qualification must have: • A programme license from the relevant licensing body, as required by the Omani licensing regulations • Quality assurance measures in place • Clear Learning Outcomes that are subject to quality-assured summative assessment
