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The quality assurance policy of Carlow College provides a framework for and drives its quality assurance procedures. It has been formulated in keeping with the guidelines of its validating body, the Higher Education and Training Awards Council (HETAC) and in conformity with the Standards and Guidelines for Quality Assurance in the European Higher Education Area (3rd ed., Helsinki, 2009).
Please click [here] for our Quality Assurance Handbook
Mission Statement of Carlow College
In the shared enterprise of education, through teaching, learning, practice placement and research activity we seek excellence in all we do and endeavour to respond creatively to the needs of our students and of society.
Values
We value:
- Our long tradition of education since 1793
- Our religious tradition and ethos
- Our inclusivity and respect for other belief systems
- Our global outreach and our international partnerships
- Our collaboration with the local statutory, civil and civic authorities, and with other educational providers in promoting the educational, cultural, social and economic development of Carlow town, the county and the hinterland we serve.
- Our student-friendly ethos which promotes the personal, social and cultural development of our students as well as providing them with excellent academic support-services
- Our interdisciplinary approach to learning in an interactive educational community.
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