The Quality Policy of the Postgraduate Program
“Political Science and Modern History”
The Quality Policy of the Department of Political Science and History for the development and improvement of the Postgraduate Program “Political Science and Modern History” is harmonized with the overall Quality Policy of the Department and with the Quality Policy of Panteion University and is adapted to the current conditions and requirements. The aim of the Department's Quality Policy for the Postgraduate Program is to continuously ensure and improve the quality of its educational and research activities on the basis of the fundamental principles described below. In order to fulfill its mission and its educational and research objectives in accordance with the values and the Quality Assurance Policy of the Department and the Panteion University, the Postgraduate Program is committed to fundamental principles related to:
- academic freedom in the educational process and research, as well as the free expression and circulation of ideas,
- the methodologies and methods for the formation of scientific discourse,
- the promotion of quality and the implementation of quality procedures by means of annual internal evaluation
- the promotion of excellence in research and education,
- academic ethics, the regulatory obligations and standards of the Single Higher Education Area,
- meritocracy and impartiality, transparency and accountability,
- dialogue as a means of building consensus and respect for freedom and democratic ideals,
- a student-centered pedagogical approach to teaching and learning,
- respect for diversity, the removal of barriers that create exclusion or reduced learning opportunities
- the promotion of graduates' acquired skills in the labor market.
The Quality Policy of the Postgraduate Program is approved by the Department and the Dean's Office of the Faculty of Political Sciences and is published on its website. The quality assurance procedures of the Postgraduate Program are coordinated and carried out under the responsibility of the Department's Internal Evaluation Team. This Team cooperates with the Steering Committee of the Postgraduate Program, the President and faculty members of the Department, the Department's Secretariat and the Panteion University Quality Assurance Unit for the performance of its work.
