People

Claire Nixon

Deputy Director of Academic Services (Quality and Development)
Academic Section - Quality and Development
 Claire Nixon

Profile

Ask me about
  • External quality assessment and TEF
  • Quality assurance and academic standards
  • Quality assurance of UK and International Partnerships
  • Degree apprenticeships

Biography

As Head of Quality and Development my remit covers academic quality and standards across all forms of course provision, including that delivered by or with collaborative academic partnerships, and the oversight of external regulatory frameworks for higher education courses. I act as the professional services contact for the QAA and for the TEF. Prior to working at Essex I had a career as a conference organiser working in public and private sector organisations, including the Royal College of General Practitioners and EMAP Communications.

Qualifications

  • BA (Hons) Drama and English University of Surrey (1989)

Contact

ctnixon@essex.ac.uk
+44 (0) 1206 873365

Location:

6.110, Colchester Campus