Last December 28th, the 2022 professor accreditation call was closed. AVAP has received a total of 653 applications for assessment for the hiring of teachers in the universities of the Valencian Community in the figures of contracted doctor professor, assistant doctor professor and private university professor. These 653 applicants generate a total of 1092 files.…
AVAP is preparing an online training for evaluators who collaborate with the organisation during the coming year. The training session will take place on Friday 3 February. This training, aimed at academics, professionals and students who collaborate with AVAP as evaluators, will focus on the most relevant aspects of the university degree evaluation process. Academic experts…
AVAP has been actively participating over the last few months in a pioneering study in Spain on the employability of students of the Environmental Sciences degree in which all the universities in Catalonia, Aragon and the Valencian Community that offer this degree are taking part. During the first months of 2023, more than 700 undergraduate…
AVAP has signed up to join CoARA, the International Coalition for the Advancement of Research Assessment. More than 300 organizations are members of the coalition, which seeks a qualitative evaluation of research. In other words, the agreement seeks a rethinking of the criteria for evaluating the merits of university professors, especially those of research, towards…
AVAP is now a full member of INQAAHE, the International Network of Quality Assurance Agencies in Higher Education. This network is a worldwide association of more than 300 organizations that work to ensure quality higher education. With this incorporation, the Valencian agency has taken a step forward in its internationalization process. Together with ANECA, there…
The Agència Valenciana d’Avaluació i Prospectiva (AVAP) has published the call for evaluation for the hiring of teaching staff in Valencian universities for the year 2022. You can access the resolution here: Faculty call resolution 2022 The deadline for submitting applications will be 1 month from the day following its publication in the Diari Oficial…
Javier Oliver is the general director of AVAP, the Agència Valenciana d’Avaluació i Prospectiva. Since he came to his position in September 2019 his work and commitment has been to transform the agency’s organization to achieve the agency’s international accreditation. “It is a long process, which has not been easy from the beginning,” he explained…
Javier Oliver, Director General of AVAP, participated in the ENQA 2022 General Assembly, which took place in Stockholm, Sweden, October 26-28. These three days had the objective of reflecting and debating about the quality of higher education. Over several days, various approaches were developed and explored to ensure the quality of higher education. In addition,…
