The purpose of this RFP is to procure technical expertise from a UK Higher Education Institution or a relevant HE sectoral body to support in the next steps in the development and implementation of a culture of teaching and learning as a model to strengthen Higher Education Institution pedagogy, assessment and delivery in Jordan working with a core group of Jordanian HEIs (German Jordanian University, Princess Sumaya University for Technology and Hashemite University) led by the Hussein Technical University and to provide expertise based on UK experiences and success. The consultancy will aim to support setting the institutional strategies for the participating universities with the goal of learning and partnering with UK HEIs that have similar experiences as well as support Jordanian regulatory bodies to strengthen broader teaching and learning policies at the system level.

The aims of this opportunity are:

  • Technical assistance and capacity building
  • To support the development and implementation of a culture of Teaching and Learning working with Hussein Technical University and a group of pilot universities
  • To support the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research at the policy level in Jordan
  • The ultimate aim is to support UK HEI to explore more direct partnerships with Jordanian HEIs and provide opportunities for bilateral and multilateral partnerships and influence Jordanian HEIs with proven practices that improve HEI competitiveness based on UK best practice.
    Expert Consultants affiliated with a UK HEI and/or a sectoral body are welcome to join a proposal while noting that the contract will be with the HEI and/or sectoral body.

    Deadline for submissions: 27 July 2022
    Please download and review the supporting document and apply via Intend Portal.