Muğla Sıtkı Koçman University undergoes peer quality evaluation

Muğla Sıtkı Koçman University (MSKÜ) recently hosted a peer evaluation program to assess its quality assurance and continuous improvement processes. A delegation from Karadeniz Technical University (KTÜ) conducted the visit between September 27 and 30.

The KTÜ delegation, which included Prof. Dr. Kader Şahin, Prof. Dr. Semra Çolak, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Aytaç Aydın, and Lecturer Ali Haydar Doğu, met with MSKÜ senior management, the Senate, the University Administrative Board, and representatives from the Quality Commission and Coordination Office. The program focused on examining existing quality assurance mechanisms and sharing best practices between the two institutions.

As part of the evaluation, focus group meetings were held with various internal stakeholders. These sessions included discussions with faculty deans, institute and vocational school directors, department heads, and coordinators regarding administrative processes. Simultaneous sessions were also conducted with managers of research and application centers, academic and administrative staff, student community leaders, and students to evaluate teaching, research and development, and institutional operations.