Call for Articles
Share your quality story with Oman's higher education community. Quality Matters, OAQHE's quarterly newsletter, publishes good practice, insight and voices from across our member institutions.
Articles are welcome in English or Arabic.
Issue 02 · Lead theme
Student Voice & Student Partnership
How are students shaping quality at your institution? We want to hear about student representation, feedback that led to change, co-designed learning and partnership in quality processes — from staff and from students themselves. Contributions on any quality topic are also welcome for our regular sections.
Your work deserves a wider audience
Quality Matters is OAQHE's channel for building a shared quality culture across Omani higher education.
Share good practice
Show peers across Omani institutions what works — and what you learned along the way.
Be recognised
Your name and institution reach QA professionals, academic leaders and policy makers.
Build quality culture
Join a growing community of practice shaping how quality is understood in Oman.
Reach far
Distributed by email, on the OAQHE website, LinkedIn and X, and in print to OAQA, the Ministry and other stakeholders.
Choose your format
Pick the format that best fits your story. Word counts are guides — the editorial team will help you shape the piece.
Theme Feature
The lead article on the issue theme, with an Arabic abstract.
Good Practice Case Study
An institutional initiative: the challenge, what you did, the evidence of impact.
Opinion or Student Piece
A reflective, constructive perspective on a quality issue — students warmly encouraged.
News Item
Quality news, achievements, accreditation milestones and events from your institution.
We also welcome material for our rotating sections:
Open to the whole quality community
Annual calendar & themes
Each issue carries one lead theme alongside regular news. Start writing early for the theme that fits your work.
Theme bank for future issues
Contribution guidelines
Original & evidence-based
Your own work, grounded in data, practice or research.
Constructive, not promotional
Focus on lessons others can use, not on marketing.
Institutional approval
Institutional data needs your institution's approval.
Clear, accessible writing
Plain language, active voice, jargon explained.
Quality photos
At least 300 dpi, with captions and consent.
Editing
Pieces may be edited for length, clarity and house style; you confirm the final copy.
From submission to publication
Submit
Via the online form or by email
Acknowledgement
We confirm we've received it
Editorial review
Accept, revise or decline
Copy-edit
You confirm the edited version
Design & proofing
Laid out in the newsletter
Publication
Approved by the Editor-in-Chief and Board Chair
Have a quality story worth sharing?
Send us your article in Arabic or English — we look forward to reading it.
oaqhebod@gmail.comFrom the newsletter archive
Bridging Academia and Industry: Enhancing Program Accreditation and Curriculum Review to Meet Job Market Demands
Dr. Uvesh Husain · Mar 31, 2024
Navigating the Benchmarking Maze
Rejni Jeffrey · Mar 31, 2024Dashboard Application for Data Presentation, Control and Management in Quality Assurance at CoMHS
Murali R V · Mar 29, 2024Artificial Intelligence in Higher Education: A Tool for Enhanced Teaching Skill
Dr. Mohamed Zaheeruddin · Mar 18, 2024
Need of Enhancing Teaching – Research Nexus in Higher Education
Dr. Jackson Achankunju · Jun 9, 2023Call for Articles
Share your quality story with Oman's higher education community. Quality Matters, OAQHE's quarterly newsletter, publishes good practice, insight and voices from across our member institutions.
Articles are welcome in English or Arabic.
Issue 02 · Lead theme
Student Voice & Student Partnership
How are students shaping quality at your institution? We want to hear about student representation, feedback that led to change, co-designed learning and partnership in quality processes — from staff and from students themselves. Contributions on any quality topic are also welcome for our regular sections.
Your work deserves a wider audience
Quality Matters is OAQHE's channel for building a shared quality culture across Omani higher education.
Share good practice
Show peers across Omani institutions what works — and what you learned along the way.
Be recognised
Your name and institution reach QA professionals, academic leaders and policy makers.
Build quality culture
Join a growing community of practice shaping how quality is understood in Oman.
Reach far
Distributed by email, on the OAQHE website, LinkedIn and X, and in print to OAQA, the Ministry and other stakeholders.
Choose your format
Pick the format that best fits your story. Word counts are guides — the editorial team will help you shape the piece.
Theme Feature
The lead article on the issue theme, with an Arabic abstract.
Good Practice Case Study
An institutional initiative: the challenge, what you did, the evidence of impact.
Opinion or Student Piece
A reflective, constructive perspective on a quality issue — students warmly encouraged.
News Item
Quality news, achievements, accreditation milestones and events from your institution.
We also welcome material for our rotating sections:
Open to the whole quality community
Annual calendar & themes
Each issue carries one lead theme alongside regular news. Start writing early for the theme that fits your work.
Theme bank for future issues
Contribution guidelines
Original & evidence-based
Your own work, grounded in data, practice or research.
Constructive, not promotional
Focus on lessons others can use, not on marketing.
Institutional approval
Institutional data needs your institution's approval.
Clear, accessible writing
Plain language, active voice, jargon explained.
Quality photos
At least 300 dpi, with captions and consent.
Editing
Pieces may be edited for length, clarity and house style; you confirm the final copy.
From submission to publication
Submit
Via the online form or by email
Acknowledgement
We confirm we've received it
Editorial review
Accept, revise or decline
Copy-edit
You confirm the edited version
Design & proofing
Laid out in the newsletter
Publication
Approved by the Editor-in-Chief and Board Chair
Have a quality story worth sharing?
Send us your article in Arabic or English — we look forward to reading it.
oaqhebod@gmail.comFrom the newsletter archive
Bridging Academia and Industry: Enhancing Program Accreditation and Curriculum Review to Meet Job Market Demands
Dr. Uvesh Husain · Mar 31, 2024
Navigating the Benchmarking Maze
Rejni Jeffrey · Mar 31, 2024Dashboard Application for Data Presentation, Control and Management in Quality Assurance at CoMHS
Murali R V · Mar 29, 2024Artificial Intelligence in Higher Education: A Tool for Enhanced Teaching Skill
Dr. Mohamed Zaheeruddin · Mar 18, 2024