Institute of Quality and Technology Management, University of the Punjab, in collaboration with Higher Education Commission of Pakistan, National Textile University, Faisalabad, University of Management and Technology, Lahore and Mehran University of Engineering & Technology, Jamshoro is organizing the 3rd International Conference on Assessing Quality in Higher Education from 6th – 8th December, 2010 at Lahore, Pakistan. Details are available at www.icaqhe2010.org

Theme of the conference is "Modeling in Higher Education".

Areas of interest identified for conference are:

1) TQM/customer service relationship approaches in education.
2) Quality of higher education in developing countries.
3) Credibility and reliability of quality performance measures in higher education.
4) Ranking of universities/academic departments.
5) Implementation plans of quality assurance schemes in higher education institutions.
6) Developing approaches for quality assessment in higher education.
7) Identification of quality needs in higher education.
8) Strategic planning for higher education including standards of performance measurements.
9) Use of quality models in higher education.
10) Issues and problems specific to Ph.D. degree quality assurance.

Submission of abstracts: 1st May, 2010.
Notification of acceptance of abstracts and call for full text of papers: 1st June, 2010
Submission of full text of papers: 15th July, 2010.
Notification of acceptance of full paper: 15th August, 2010

Abstracts/Papers along with a brief CV of the author(s) may be submitted via
e-mail at advisor@iqtm.pu.edu.pk or usman@iqtm.pu.edu.pk or may be sent via post at the following address:

ICAQHE Secretariat,
Institute of Quality and Technology Management,
University of the Punjab, Quaid-e-Azam Campus,
Lahore – Pakistan.
Tel: +92-42-9230085 (Ext 324)
Cell: +92-300-4280187, +92-300-9402748
e-mail: advisor@iqtm.pu.edu.pk, usman@iqtm.pu.edu.pk