The NFQ’s major award-type descriptors are default standards for HE awards. These ‘generic standards’ apply in the absence of more specific NFQ awards standards.
The current list of standards, both generic and specific, includes:
Architecture - Awards Standards
Art and Design - Award Standards
Business - Award Standards
Computing - Award Standards
Counselling and Psychotherapy – Awards Standards
Engineering - Award Standards
English Language Teaching - Awards Standards
Generic Major Awards - Awards Standards
Nursing and Midwifery - Awards Standards
Professional Master of Education – Award Standard
Provisional Standards for LLB and LLM Degrees
Science - Award Standards
Social Care Work - Awards Standards
HE Award Standards
