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QAHE and AAHEA Sign Memorandum of Understanding to Enhance Higher Education Accreditation

The International Association for Quality Assurance in Pre-Tertiary & Higher Education (QAHE) is excited to announce the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the American Association for Higher Education and Accreditation (AAHEA). This significant agreement establishes a framework for mutual recognition and accreditation articulation between the two organizations, with the goal of enhancing the quality of higher education on a global scale.

This MOU represents a crucial step forward in QAHE’s ongoing commitment to ensuring excellence in education. By collaborating with AAHEA, both organizations aim to share best practices, foster international partnerships, and streamline the accreditation processes for educational institutions. This partnership is expected to facilitate greater acceptance of accredited programs and institutions across borders, ultimately benefiting students and educators alike.

The MOU outlines several key areas of collaboration. First, QAHE and AAHEA will recognize each other’s accreditation standards and processes. This mutual recognition will simplify the path for institutions accredited by one body to gain recognition from the other, thereby enhancing their credibility. Additionally, the organizations will develop clear pathways for institutions seeking dual accreditation, making the process more efficient for educational providers.

Information sharing is another vital aspect of this collaboration. Both parties will exchange insights on accreditation standards, best practices, and current trends in higher education, allowing for continuous improvement in their respective accreditation processes. Furthermore, QAHE and AAHEA will explore opportunities for joint initiatives, including workshops, conferences, and training programs focused on enhancing accreditation practices and promoting educational quality.

Notably, AAHEA is a registered constituent of the Overseas Security Advisory Council (OSAC), managed by the Bureau of Diplomatic Security, U.S. Department of State. AAHEA encourages its members and affiliates to review the OSAC guidelines to ensure compliance and security. Additionally, AAHEA partners with the Department of Veteran’s Affairs Center for Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships (CFBNP), further demonstrating its commitment to supporting diverse educational communities.

This collaboration will remain in effect for five years, with the potential for renewal upon mutual agreement. Both organizations are dedicated to maintaining confidentiality regarding any sensitive information exchanged during this partnership, ensuring a secure and collaborative environment.

QAHE is enthusiastic about this opportunity to work closely with AAHEA and is confident that this partnership will significantly contribute to the advancement of higher education standards worldwide. For more information about this MOU and QAHE’s accreditation services, please visit [www.qahe.org].

QAHE and IARC’s Dual Accreditation Arrangement Featured on Frontline Digest

The International Association for Quality Assurance in Pre-Tertiary and Higher Education (QAHE) is excited to announce that our dual accreditation arrangement with the Independent Institute of Accreditation, Rating and Certification (IARC) has been prominently featured on Frontline Digest.

In the ever-evolving landscape of higher education, institutional accreditation is vital for establishing credibility and ensuring quality. The article highlights how the partnership between QAHE and IARC enables educational institutions to pursue dual accreditation, enhancing their global standing and competitiveness.

The feature discusses the numerous benefits of this dual accreditation arrangement. Institutions that achieve this recognition demonstrate a commitment to excellence and responsible management practices, elevating their credibility in the educational community. This partnership not only streamlines the accreditation process but also opens doors to new opportunities for collaboration and research.

Moreover, the article emphasizes the importance of ongoing quality assurance. Maintaining QAHE accreditation is essential for the validity of IARC’s five-year accreditation, encouraging institutions to engage in continuous improvement and uphold high educational standards.

We encourage you to read the full article on Frontline Digest to learn more about QAHE and IARC’s transformative dual accreditation initiative.

For inquiries regarding the accreditation process and its advantages, please reach out to us at accreditation@qahe.org.uk.

Read the article here: American Management University Dual Accreditation.

Together, let’s elevate educational excellence and foster global partnerships in higher education.

UIPM Renews QAHE Academic Accreditation

Universal Institute of Professional Management (UIPM) is delighted to announce the successful renewal of its academic accreditation by the International Association for Quality Assurance in Pre-Tertiary & Higher Education (QAHE). This accreditation reaffirms UIPM’s commitment to providing high-quality professional management education.

UIPM, which is part of the UN Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) with a special consultative status to represent Indonesia, actively participated in the High-Level Political Forum (HLPF) at the United Nations Headquarters in New York, USA. This prestigious forum is a key event for accelerating the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

As part of its commitment to the SDGs, UIPM actively contributed to the 2023 High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development. The forum, held in a hybrid form, brought together over 100 participants from 40 partner countries. UIPM played a vital role in the discussions and deliberations to accelerate progress towards the SDGs, highlighting the importance of professional management education in achieving sustainable development.

Attending the High-Level Forum meeting at the United Nations Headquarters, UIPM showcased its dedication to making a positive impact on global development. The institution’s participation in this significant event further solidifies its commitment to sustainable education development and its role as a key partner in driving progress towards the SDGs.

Through its renewed QAHE accreditation and active involvement in the High-Level Political Forum, UIPM demonstrates its dedication to excellence in education and its commitment to contributing to the achievement of the SDGs. UIPM remains steadfast in its mission to empower individuals with comprehensive and transformative learning experiences that enable them to become agents of positive change in their communities and the world.

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QAHE Signs MOU with All Pakistan Private Schools’ Federation for Reciprocal Recognition and Collaboration

The International Association for Quality Assurance in Pre-Tertiary & Higher Education (QAHE) is pleased to announce the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the All Pakistan Private Schools’ Federation (APPSF). This MOU marks a significant milestone in establishing reciprocal recognition and exploring potential collaboration between the two esteemed organizations.

APPSF, as the single largest, representative, and registered federation for all private schools in Pakistan, including Punjab, Sindh, KPK, Balochistan, Islamabad, Gilgit-Baltistan, and Azad Kashmir, plays a vital role in shaping the education landscape across the nation. With more than 100+ registered associations and organizations of private schools from all over Pakistan being part of the federation, APPSF represents a diverse and influential network.

The MOU between QAHE and APPSF aims to foster cooperation, share best practices, and promote quality education in the private school sector. By joining forces, QAHE and APPSF seek to contribute to the continuous improvement and enhancement of educational standards in Pakistan.

Under the terms of the MOU, QAHE and APPSF will:
1. Reciprocally recognize and promote the accreditation and quality assurance efforts of each other within their respective networks.
2. Explore opportunities for collaboration in areas such as research, professional development programs, workshops, and conferences.
3. Share knowledge and expertise in quality assurance practices, educational policies, and emerging trends in the education sector.
4. Facilitate the exchange of information and resources to support the development of quality education in Pakistan.

This collaboration between QAHE and APPSF represents a significant step towards strengthening the private school sector’s quality assurance initiatives and fostering educational excellence in Pakistan. By working together, the two organizations aim to create a positive impact on the education landscape and ensure the provision of high-quality education for students across the country.

QAHE and APPSF are excited about the possibilities that this partnership brings and look forward to leveraging their collective expertise and resources to drive positive change in the private school sector.