Welcome to the website of sparqs (student partnerships in quality Scotland), funded by the Scottish Funding Council.
Key sparqs models
That's Quality! 2025 is open for bookings!
We are pleased to announce that our annual That's Quality! programme for student officers and students’ association staff is now open for bookings! The 2025 event is split into three parts: The first part of That’s Quality! is a half-day, sector-specific online…
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Education officer induction and outduction resources 2025
We are delighted to announce our annual update to our induction and outduction resources for education officers, designed to support institutions and students’ associations during their annual officer handover processes. The two updated resources we’ve published include: Education officer induction resource Education officer…
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Blended Learning Resource Hub
We are pleased to share the recently-developed Blended Learning Resource Hub, developed jointly by four Scottish quality agencies, with the aim of supporting the delivery of active blended learning in universities and colleges. The hub – which sits on the QAA…
Read More...That's Quality! Colleges
22 Jul 2025
This event is a three-part package, as detailed below. ~ Part 1: half-day college online event –…
Read more...That's Quality! Universities
22 Jul 2025
This event is a three-part package, as detailed below. ~ Part 1: half-day university online event –…
Read more...That's Quality! 2025 is open for bookings!
We are pleased to announce that our annual That's Quality! programme for student officers and students’ association staff is now open for bookings! The 2025 event is split into three parts: The first part of That’s Quality! is a half-day, sector-specific online…
Read More...Education officer induction and outduction resources 2025
We are delighted to announce our annual update to our induction and outduction resources for education officers, designed to support institutions and students’ associations during their annual officer handover processes. The two updated resources we’ve published include: Education officer induction resource Education officer…
Read More...Course Rep Training – your plans for 2025-26
This article is a prompt for Course Rep Training Organisers (Representation Co-ordinators and those with similar remits in colleges and universities across Scotland) to consider your plans for delivering Course Rep Training (CRT) during 2025-26, if you haven’t already done…
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