# Higher Education Institutions

## Higher Education Institutions

## For colleges and universities creating tests, from entrance exams to final assessments

## Do you aim to...
- Constantly improve the credibility, validity, and reliability of your assessments.
- Run your exam review and approval processes in a more secure and efficient way.
- Use a single source to publish exams to digital and print, without the burden of extra formatting or typesetting for each version.

### [Smart tools for credible, valid, and reliable assessment in Higher Education](/content/credible-valid-and-reliable-assessment/index.html)

See how the right tools can help you to add rigour to your exam review process, without creating extra workload.

## We help Higher Education Institutions to make their testing more efficient and rigorous

## How GradeMaker supports Higher Education Institutions:
- We give you a single source solution for all your test authoring, making it easy to organise assessments across authors and reviewers internally and externally.
- Quality assurance forms and reviewer tools give you complete control over the sign-off process so you can track key metrics and improve quality at each stage of the authoring process.
- Our question development tools provide a wide range of options for testing at the highest level. This includes:
  
  
- a range of flexible question types which meet the need of every subject;
- the ability to use special characters and complex mathematical equations;
- tools for creating accompanying booklets for longer reference extracts;
- asset management for briefs, images, sources, and extracts;
- storing audio for exams which require listening elements;
- rich metadata options, including the ability to add performance data to items and map items to your subject domain;
- version control and a powerful item bank search facility, allowing you to construct tailored tests for different cohorts in minutes.
- The ability to control user permissions so users can only access content relevant to their tasks – significantly improving the efficiency and security of your authoring process.
- We work closely with all our customers and design tailored implementation strategies so that every faculty gets the best out of the system.

## What can you do with GradeMaker?

### [Assessment Authoring](/content/products/grademaker-pro/assessment-authoring/index.html)

### [Security Enhancement ](/content/products/grademaker-pro/security-enhancement/index.html)

### [Question Item Banking](/content/products/grademaker-pro/question-item-banking/index.html)

### [Test Building](/content/products/grademaker-pro/test-building/index.html)

### [Quality Assurance](/content/products/grademaker-pro/quality-assurance/index.html)

### [Test Publishing](/content/products/grademaker-pro/test-publishing/index.html)

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