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Official Launch of UNIQUe

On the 12 June 2009, UNIQUe was officially launched at the EDEN conference. Prof. Gilly Salmon represented the awarded university of Leicester in an interview with Dr. Ulf Ehlers, the Vice-President of EFQUEL. See more details in the News-Section.

Awarded Bodies

The first universities and institutes have already been selected and received the UNIQUe certification, which honors the excellent use of ICT for learning and teaching:
  • TKK Dipoli (Helsinki University of Technology)
  • METID Centre (Politecnico di Milano)
  • Moscow University of Industry and Finance
  • School of Humanities (University of the Aegean)
  • University of Granada
  • University of Leicester
  • University of Macerata
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Reasons for UNIQUe

UNIQUe is the first Europe wide quality certification supporting universities to achieve excellence in using ICT for innovation in learning. The certification provides benchmarks for the higher education arena to...

  • enhance the implementation speed of the Bologna reforms in the area of technology-enhanced learning and focuses on innovation.
  • Incorporating existing good practices and valid quality strategies, UNIQUe presents a broader institutional approach and focuses beyond eLearning to validate universities' innovation efforts. 

The label builds on broadest stakeholder involvement with a view to involve the whole higher education governance community, students, professors & lecturers, administration and universities' management.

The UNIQUe process is structured in six distinct stages and offers a European wide validated approach to review and certification. The UNIQUe quality label provides a certification as a result and ensures continuous quality improvement based on peer-learning, review and participation in a European quality community.