Outputs phase I

Project leaflet

The project leaflet gives an overview of the context and key activities of the project as well as of the outputs of the first project phase (2006-2008).

Online tool

The online tool assists with finding the right benchmarking approach and developing benchmarking activities in higher education.

In its six sections, it focuses on success factors, the choice of the right benchmarking approach according to the needs of each higher education institution, and provides a practical guide, an online bibliography, definitions as well as further assistance.

Practical guide to benchmarking in European higher education

This handbook provides practical guidelines and a step by step approach both to those new to benchmarking in higher education and those with experience with benchmarking and willing to develop further their benchmarking activities. This is also the place where you will find information on the history and background of benchmarking.

Report Project Findings

This report gives detailed information on the context, methodology and outputs of the first phase of the project (2006-2008).

Download the project findings report including a short bibliography (1MB)

Guidelines

The “Guidelines for Benchmarking in Higher Education” provide recommendations for institutions which want to engage in benchmarking activities.

Symposium

A Symposium on benchmarking took place on 8 November 2007 in Brussels (first project phase).

Workshops

Three benchmarking workshops were organised in 2008 on the themes research, internationalisation and internal institutional quality (first project phase).
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