The International Association for Quality Assurance in Pre-Tertiary and Higher Education (QAHE) is delighted to announce its latest milestone: receiving a prestigious Certificate of Recognition from the Mercosul Accreditation Agency (MACCA). This accomplishment follows the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between QAHE and MACCA, signifying a strong partnership dedicated to advancing educational quality and global collaboration.
The Mercosul Accreditation Agency (MACCA) is a distinguished organization committed to ensuring academic excellence and quality assurance in higher education across the Mercosul region. Renowned for its rigorous accreditation processes, MACCA collaborates with leading bodies such as the Brazilian Distance Education Association (ABED), which is linked to Brazil's Ministry of Education and recognized by the International Council for Open and Distance Education (ICDE). Additionally, MACCA partners with the Comité de Accreditation de la Licenciatura en Biology (CACEB) in Mexico, a specialized accreditation body focused on evaluating undergraduate biology programs. CACEB's listing in the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) International Directory reinforces its global standing and recognition.
This collaboration between QAHE and MACCA underscores their shared commitment to upholding the highest standards of quality in higher education. The signing of the MOU not only strengthens the relationship between both organizations but also paves the way for innovative approaches to accreditation and mutual recognition across borders.
Through this partnership, QAHE continues to solidify its position as a global leader in quality assurance and accreditation, driving forward its mission to enhance educational standards worldwide. The Certificate of Recognition from MACCA is a testament to QAHE’s dedication to fostering excellence in education and forming meaningful partnerships with esteemed organizations across the globe.
