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About the Summit
The only quality assurance summit that matters in 2026
Shaping the future of quality assurance in the age of artificial intelligence
The Quality Assurance Conference on AI-Powered Teaching, Learning and Examination Integrity explores the opportunities and challenges presented by Artificial Intelligence in education. Under the theme, "Shaping the Future of Quality Assurance in the Age of Artificial Intelligence: Advancing Excellence in Teaching, Learning and Examination Integrity," the conference will examine emerging quality assurance frameworks, innovative assessment practices, academic integrity, and the responsible adoption of AI to ensure quality, trust, and excellence across the higher education sector.
Innovative strategies; connected learning
About the conference venue
Craving an adventure mixed with a beautiful learning experience? Sail your way to Pan African Summit on Banknote Security, Sustainability & Payment Innovation 2025 with MSC Cruises, pristine and wild beauty events!
Who said events cant be fun?
Located off N2, less than a mile from Gateway Theatre of Shopping and Umhlanga Beach. Durban is a 20-minute drive, home to Moses Mabhida Stadium, Hollywoodbets Kingsmead Stadium, and Durban ICC. King Shaka International Airport is 20 kilometres from our door. Enjoy dining at our restaurant, the outdoor pool, and the fitness center. WiFi’s on us.
About the Summit
Shaping the Future of Quality Assurance in the Age of Artificial Intelligence Through Innovation, Accountability and Educational Excellence
The Quality Assurance Conference on AI-Powered Teaching, Learning and Examination Integrity explores the opportunities and challenges presented by Artificial Intelligence in education. Under the theme, "Shaping the Future of Quality Assurance in the Age of Artificial Intelligence: Advancing Excellence in Teaching, Learning and Examination Integrity," the conference will examine emerging quality assurance frameworks, innovative assessment practices, academic integrity, and the responsible adoption of AI to ensure quality, trust, and excellence across the higher education sector.
About the conference venue
Located off N2, less than a mile from Gateway Theatre of Shopping and Umhlanga Beach. Durban is a 20-minute drive, home to Moses Mabhida Stadium, Hollywoodbets Kingsmead Stadium, and Durban ICC. King Shaka International Airport is 20 kilometres from our door. Enjoy dining at our restaurant, the outdoor pool, and the fitness center. WiFi’s on us.
Located off N2, less than a mile from Gateway Theatre of Shopping and Umhlanga Beach. Durban is a 20-minute drive, home to Moses Mabhida Stadium, Hollywoodbets Kingsmead Stadium, and Durban ICC. King Shaka International Airport is 20 kilometres from our door. Enjoy dining at our restaurant, the outdoor pool, and the fitness center. WiFi’s on us.
About the conference venue
Craving an adventure mixed with a beautiful learning experience? Sail your way to Pan African Summit on Banknote Security, Sustainability & Payment Innovation 2025 with MSC Cruises, pristine and wild beauty events!
Who said events cant be fun?
Key Themes and Objectives:
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Development of a Quality Assurance 5.0 Framework: Delegates will contribute to the development of guiding principles and practical frameworks for evaluating the quality, effectiveness, and impact of AI-powered teaching and learning within higher education institutions.
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Strengthened Examination Integrity Strategies: Participants will identify innovative approaches to maintaining academic honesty, assessment credibility, and examination integrity in environments increasingly influenced by generative AI and automated technologies.
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Policy and Governance Recommendations: The conference will generate recommendations for regulators, accreditation bodies, and institutional leaders on governance, ethics, quality standards, and responsible AI adoption in higher education.
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Enhanced Institutional Readiness for AI Adoption: Delegates will gain practical tools, best practices, and implementation strategies to support institutional preparedness, staff capability development, risk management, and quality monitoring in AI-enabled education.
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Establishment of a Collaborative Community of Practice: The conference will foster ongoing collaboration among universities, quality assurance agencies, policymakers, researchers, and technology partners to advance research, share best practices, and collectively address emerging challenges in AI-powered teaching, learning, and assessment.
Why Attend:
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Gain Practical Quality Assurance Insights: Explore proven frameworks, standards, and best practices for evaluating AI-powered teaching, learning, and assessment systems.
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Strengthen Academic Integrity Strategies: Learn how institutions are addressing the challenges of generative AI while maintaining examination credibility and assessment integrity.
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Hear from Leading Experts: Engage with thought leaders, policymakers, quality assurance specialists, and educational technology experts shaping the future of AI in education.
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Participate in Interactive Workshops: Develop practical skills and actionable solutions through hands-on sessions focused on AI governance, assessment design, and quality evaluation.
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Network with Higher Education Professionals: Connect with peers, decision-makers, and innovators to share experiences, exchange ideas, and build valuable professional partnerships.
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Development of a Quality Assurance 5.0 Framework: Delegates will contribute to the development of guiding principles and practical frameworks for evaluating the quality, effectiveness, and impact of AI-powered teaching and learning within higher education institutions.
-
Strengthened Examination Integrity Strategies: Participants will identify innovative approaches to maintaining academic honesty, assessment credibility, and examination integrity in environments increasingly influenced by generative AI and automated technologies.
-
Policy and Governance Recommendations: The conference will generate recommendations for regulators, accreditation bodies, and institutional leaders on governance, ethics, quality standards, and responsible AI adoption in higher education.
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Enhanced Institutional Readiness for AI Adoption: Delegates will gain practical tools, best practices, and implementation strategies to support institutional preparedness, staff capability development, risk management, and quality monitoring in AI-enabled education.
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Establishment of a Collaborative Community of Practice: The conference will foster ongoing collaboration among universities, quality assurance agencies, policymakers, researchers, and technology partners to advance research, share best practices, and collectively address emerging challenges in AI-powered teaching, learning, and assessment.
Key Themes and Objectives:
Why Attend:
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Gain Practical Quality Assurance Insights: Explore proven frameworks, standards, and best practices for evaluating AI-powered teaching, learning, and assessment systems.
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Strengthen Academic Integrity Strategies: Learn how institutions are addressing the challenges of generative AI while maintaining examination credibility and assessment integrity.
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Hear from Leading Experts: Engage with thought leaders, policymakers, quality assurance specialists, and educational technology experts shaping the future of AI in education.
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Participate in Interactive Workshops: Develop practical skills and actionable solutions through hands-on sessions focused on AI governance, assessment design, and quality evaluation.
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Network with Higher Education Professionals: Connect with peers, decision-makers, and innovators to share experiences, exchange ideas, and build valuable professional partnerships.
Why Sponsor?
Direct Access to Education Decision-Makers
This is not a passive audience. You'll engage directly with quality assurance leaders, vice-chancellors, academic executives, policymakers, regulators, examination specialists, and educational technology decision-makers who are actively shaping the future of AI-enabled education and investing in:
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AI-powered teaching and learning solutions
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Academic integrity and assessment technologies
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Quality assurance and accreditation systems
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Digital transformation initiatives
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Staff development and institutional capacity building
Conference Overview
The Human Capital 5.0 Conference is a premier platform for thought leadership, strategic collaboration and practical engagement on the future of work and workforce transformation. As organisations navigate automation, AI adoption, changing employee expectations and shifting business models, the conference will unpack how HR can lead enterprise resilience through reskilling, agile talent redeployment and workforce adaptability.
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How AI, automation and digital transformation are reshaping workforce structures and job roles
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Strategies for organisational-wide reskilling and upskilling to future-proof talent pipelines
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Workforce redeployment models that enhance organisational agility and retention
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Building adaptive leadership and change-ready cultures
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The evolving role of HR as a strategic driver of business continuity and innovation
Why Sponsor?
Direct Access to Education Decision-Makers
This is not a passive audience. You'll engage directly with quality assurance leaders, vice-chancellors, academic executives, policymakers, regulators, examination specialists, and educational technology decision-makers who are actively shaping the future of AI-enabled education and investing in:
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AI-powered teaching and learning solutions
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Academic integrity and assessment technologies
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Quality assurance and accreditation systems
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Digital transformation initiatives
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Staff development and institutional capacity building
Why Attend:
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Gain insights: Learn from industry experts, regulators, and policymakers on the latest trends and best practices in pension fund governance.
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Network: Connect with key stakeholders, including trustees, fund managers, regulators, and service providers.
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Drive change: Contribute to shaping the future of Africa's pension fund industry by participating in discussions and sharing your perspectives.
Keynote Speakers
Stephen McGown
Victor Kgomoeswana
Author: Six Years With Al Qaeda, South Africa
Johan Steyn
Victor Kgomoeswana
Human-Centered AI Advocate, Global AI Ambassador 2025, AI for Business
Chester Missing
Victor Kgomoeswana
DON’T MISS South Africa's hottest political analyst
Dr. Waqar M. Naqvi
Victor Kgomoeswana
International Expert: AI in Medical Education - Health Professions Education, Doha, Qatar