Activities of the Quality Assurance and Planning Office includes, but not limited to the following:
- Assist in setting performance standards
- Assist in developing plans and policies
- Monitor strategic plan of the University
- Central time table management
- Monitor all activities of quality assurance
- Assist with internal and external accreditation process
- Provide advice and policy alternatives on quality assurance to management
- Liaison Unit for external stakeholders
- Coordinate the quality assurance sub-committees
- Coordinate the University Ranking Committee
- Assist to implement performance appraisal mechanism for all staff
- Assist with design and carry out surveys.
- Assist to gather appropriate data through the survey and research for publication.
- Coordinate the publication of university statistics and quality assurance bulletin
- Assist in rating extra teaching loads
- Assist and provide data for academic planning i.e. admissions
- Assist to determine staff/student ratio for planning purposes
- Liaise with various stakeholders like college exams with regards to the academic software.
- Coordinate exams monitoring and member on Examinations Committee.
- Assist to develop appropriate policy for academic purposes
- Assist to produce student ID cards for staff and students
- Assist with the management of all student data
- Assist in the development of appropriate applications systems for effective data management
- Assist in providing organized data to all major stakeholders.
- Coordinate and arrange data to publish the Basic Statistics for congregation each year.
- Coordinate and arrange data to publish the Quality Assurance Bulletin each year.
- Conduct Students’ Appraisal of Lecturers each semester.
- Organize various capacity building workshops for staff.
- Organize Summer School for all categories of staff each year
- Collate and submit information about staff and students of KNUST to the National Accreditation Board (NAB) and National Council for Tertiary Education (NCTE) each year