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National and international organizations that have given QAHE recognition
QAHE is recognized by the following national and international organizations for quality assurance in Higher Education:
National Agency for Quality Assurance in Education & Research, Republic of Moldova (ANACEC)
ANACEC, formerly known as the National Agency for Quality Assurance in Professional Education (ANACIP), was established by Government Decision no. 652/2014 and is listed at Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) Databases and Directories. Undergoing a reform in 2017, ANACIP was officially renamed the National Agency for Quality Assurance in Education and Research (ANACEC) through Government Decision no. 201/2018. As a legal public body, ANACEC holds the responsibility of ensuring quality assurance in the field of education and research within the Republic of Moldova. ANACEC’s affiliation with the European Association for Quality Assurance in Higher Education (ENQA) further demonstrates their dedication to upholding rigorous quality standards. Additionally, ANACEC has engaged in strategic partnerships with other reputable quality assurance bodies, such as the Eurasian Center for Accreditation and Quality Assurance in Education and Healthcare (ECAQA) of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
International Confederation of Higher Education (ICHE)/ (CONIES) Confederacion Internacional de Educacion Superior, Austria
CONIES-ICHE Board of Accreditation is recognized by the founding member Universities of CONIES Confederación Internacional de Educación Súperior, accredited by BQS – Board of Quality Standards – as Management System Certification Body (ISO 17021). CONIES is a member of INQAAHE and APQN. The Board is acting in full independence from the founding member Universities and its autonomy is reflected in the development of its assessment functions.
Agency for Accreditation of Educational Programs and Organizations (AAEPO), Kyrgyz Republic
Agency for Accreditation of Educational Programs and Organizations is a non-profit organization with the status of a legal entity established to increase the competitiveness of vocational education of the Kyrgyz Republic through accreditation. Furthermore, AAEPO is a Full Member of The International Network for Quality Assurance Agencies in Higher Education (INQAAHE) and The Asia-Pacific Higher Education Quality Assurance Network (APQN).
Russian Register - Certification Association
In 2015-2016, Russian Register has become a full member of the International Network for Quality Assurance Agencies in Higher Education (INQAAHE) and Asia-Pacific Quality Network (APQN) and has received an affiliated status in European Association for Quality Assurance in Higher Education (ENQA). In 2016 Russian Register received accreditation of the US National Accreditation Board (ANAB) for conduction of certification against an international Aerospace Standard (AS 9100 and ISO 9001).
Independent National Accreditation Agency (Elbaasy), Kyrgyz Republic
The Accreditation Agency (Elbaasy) was established on April 29, 2014, and since April 2017, it has been conducting independent accreditation of educational organizations and educational programs in the Kyrgyz Republic. It is a private, non-profit organization, and also accredited by Central and Eastern European Network of Quality Assurance Agencies in Higher Education (CEENQA). In May 2018, an external assessment (monitoring, review) of the activity of the agency was carried out by the National Accreditation Council of the Ministry of Education and Science of the Kyrgyz Republic. The results of the external evaluation were positive.
The Agency for Quality Assurance in Education (EdNet), Kyrgyz Republic
EdNet is the first independent accreditation agency in the Kyrgyz Republic, which was established and registered in 2012 in the Ministry of justice, and later, in 2016, it was acknowledged by the Ministry of Education and Science of the Kyrgyz Republic as an eligible accreditation agency that is allowed to conduct program and institutional accreditations in the Kyrgyz Republic, and it was included in the National Register of Accreditation Agencies of the Ministry of Education and Science. Since 2016, the Agency has become a full member of INQAAHE. EdNet was established as a result of Central Asia Network for Quality Assurance – CANQA – project, which was aimed at development and implementation of quality assurance systems and quality culture in higher education in Central Asia and it is currently one of the Asia Pacific Quality Network (APQN) Members.
The Directorate for Research, Planning, and Funding, Republic of Macedonia
The Directorate for Research, Planning, and Funding (DRPF: https://drpf.edu.mk/), is an Intergovernmental Organization founded in 2016, representing numerous quality assurance organizations from member states of the European Higher Education Area (EHEA), which is a prestigious Intergovernmental Organization and a Government recognized Accreditation Agency founded by the Ministry of Education and Science, Republic of Macedonia, Ministry of Diaspora, Republic of Albania and Ministry of Labor and Social Service, Government of Kosovo, which is renowned for its efforts in senior education quality assurance.
Higher Education Council (HEC), Syria
Higher Education Council as an independent higher educational academic body was established in Northern Syria in 2016 with the aim of licensing and accrediting Universities, Institutes, and Higher Education institutions in Syria and around the world. HEC is also a full member of Asia Pacific Quality Network (APQN). Higher Education Council is a fully independent academic scientific body that is not subject to any considerations or interventions by any third party, and its decision-making authority is independent and has the legal, scientific and academic authority to grant and withdraw accreditation from higher education institutions in Syria and around the world.
Agency for Accreditation of Educational Organizations and Programs (Sapattuu Bilim), Kyrgyz Republic
As a member of the Eurasian Association for Quality Assessment in Education (EAOKO), Agency for Accreditation of Educational Organizations and Programs has demonstrated its commitment to upholding rigorous quality standards in education. Additionally, their full membership in the International Network of Agencies for Quality Assurance in Higher Education (INQAAHE) and the Asia Pacific Quality Network (APQN) further attests to their dedication to international best practices. In recognition of their expertise, the Agency has received License No. LS200000806 from the Ministry of Education and Science of the Kyrgyz Republic, authorizing them to conduct advanced training courses for teaching staff in two programs: “Pedagogy and Psychology in the Educational Process” and “Education Quality Management System.” Furthermore, “Sapattuu Bilim” has established collaborations with esteemed institutions such as the Russian Agency AKKORK, with whom they have signed an agreement to conduct International and Professional-Public Accreditations.
The Accreditation Council for Education, Indonesia (ACE)
ACE has garnered a reputation for its rigorous accreditation process. ACE collaborates extensively with major local educational organizations and the Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology. These collaborations include partnerships with the National Accreditation Agency for Higher Education Institutions (NAA-HEI), the Board of National Education Standard, and a range of associations dedicated to various aspects of education and teacher training. Notable partnerships include the Indonesian Union of Teacher Training Colleges, Indonesian Association of Bachelor of Education, Indonesian Association of Public Teacher Training Colleges, Deans’ Forum of Teacher Training and Educational Sciences in Indonesia, and many more.
Independent Accreditation Agency (BILIM-STANDARD) of Kyrgyz Republic
The Independent Accreditation Agency (BILIM-Standard) is recognized by the National Accreditation Council of the Ministry of Education and Science of the Kyrgyz Republic, an accreditation agency (Order of the Ministry of Education and Science of the Kyrgyz Republic 793/2 dated June 16, 2018), and operates at the international level and is a full member of the Asia-Pacific Quality Assurance Network (APQN), the International Network of Quality Assurance Agencies in Higher Education (INQAAHE) and the Eurasian Association for Educational Quality Assessment.