QAHE Grants Accreditation to Ecole de Commerce SCPU and St Clements Institute for Outstanding Higher Education

 

We are delighted to announce that two esteemed institutions, Ecole de Commerce SCPU (SCPU Business School) in Switzerland and St Clements Institute in Cambodia, have achieved full accreditation from International Association for Quality Assurance in Pre-Tertiary & Higher Education (QAHE). Ecole de Commerce SCPU, formerly known as Université Suisse Privée St Cléments, has been a prominent institution since its establishment in 2008. With a focus on delivering exceptional higher education programs, the school has now earned official recognition from QAHE. As a registered private university business in the Swiss Canton of Vaud, Ecole de Commerce SCPU offers a range of programs taught in collaboration with industry-based professional bodies specializing in the respective program majors. This accreditation solidifies the institution's commitment to providing industry-aligned education and equipping students with the knowledge and skills necessary for success in the business management field.

St Clements Institute, part of the esteemed St Clements Education Group, has also received full accreditation from QAHE. With a rich history in operating International Institutions of Higher Learning since 1995, St Clements Institute has established itself as a distinguished institution. Licensed by the Royal Government of the Kingdom of Cambodia, the institute stands as a trusted provider of quality education. It offers a diverse range of academic programs aimed at fostering excellence in higher education. The recognition from QAHE further underscores St Clements Institute's dedication to delivering educational excellence and nurturing the intellectual, professional, and personal development of its students.

Both Ecole de Commerce SCPU and St Clements Institute are committed to providing conducive learning environments, experienced faculty members, and a diverse community of learners. These accreditations from QAHE validate their commitment to upholding high standards of education and ensuring the success of their students.

We congratulate Ecole de Commerce SCPU and St Clements Institute on this significant achievement and their unwavering dedication to excellence in higher education. The accreditation from QAHE further enhances their reputation and positions them as institutions of choice for students seeking quality education.

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QAHE Appoints Dr. David Le Cornu as Honorary Director and Honorary Fellow

 

We are delighted to announce the appointment of Prof. David Le Cornu as the Honorary Director and Honorary Fellow of the International Association for Quality Assurance in Pre-Tertiary & Higher Education (QAHE). Prof. Le Cornu, a respected figure in the field of higher education and the President of St Clements University Group, brings a wealth of expertise and experience to his new role.

Prof. David Le Cornu has played a pivotal role in advancing the standards of education as the President of St Clements University Group. Under his visionary leadership, St Clements University Group has established itself as a distinguished institution dedicated to academic excellence and quality assurance.

As the Honorary Director and Honorary Fellow of QAHE, Prof. David Le Cornu will contribute his extensive knowledge and insights to promote quality assurance in pre-tertiary and higher education. With his deep understanding of the industry, he will play an instrumental role in advocating for rigorous accreditation processes and upholding the highest standards of educational quality.

QAHE recognizes Prof. Le Cornu's remarkable contributions and commitment to advancing quality assurance practices. His voluntary service as the Honorary Director and Honorary Fellow will further strengthen QAHE's mission to ensure excellence in pre-tertiary and higher education worldwide.

Prof. David Le Cornu's appointment is a testament to his exemplary leadership and dedication to the field of education. His expertise and experience will inspire collaboration among educational institutions and foster the continuous improvement of educational standards.

QAHE extends its warmest congratulations to Prof. David Le Cornu on this well-deserved appointment. We are honored to have him as an Honorary Director and Honorary Fellow, and we look forward to the valuable contributions he will make in promoting quality assurance in pre-tertiary and higher education.

Renowned Educator and Accreditation Expert, Dr. Bibigul Koshoeva, Awarded Honorary Fellowship by QAHE

 

The International Association for Quality Assurance in Pre-Tertiary & Higher Education (QAHE) is delighted to announce that Dr. Bibigul Koshoeva, a distinguished educator and expert in accreditation, has been awarded the prestigious Honorary Fellowship by QAHE.

Dr. Koshoeva has made significant contributions to the field of higher education, particularly in the areas of accreditation, rating, and certification. With over two decades of experience, she has played a pivotal role in promoting excellence and quality assurance in educational institutions.

As the Director of the Independent Institute of Accreditation, Rating, and Certification, Dr. Koshoeva has demonstrated exemplary leadership and dedication in ensuring that educational institutions meet the highest standards of quality and provide students with a conducive learning environment.

Her extensive work in teaching and training has not only empowered numerous educators but has also inspired students to excel in their academic pursuits. Dr. Koshoeva's expertise in the field of telematics and her role as an Associate Professor at the Kyrgyz-German Technical Institute have significantly contributed to the development of the next generation of professionals in this field.

In addition to her exceptional educational contributions, Dr. Koshoeva has been an active member of international networks such as the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) and IRCA - Associate Auditor. These memberships reflect her commitment to staying abreast of the latest advancements and best practices in the industry.

Dr. Koshoeva's remarkable achievements and her unwavering dedication to quality education have earned her the utmost respect of her peers. The Honorary Fellowship bestowed by QAHE recognizes her outstanding contributions and serves as a testament to her commitment to excellence in higher education.

The Honorary Fellowship is the highest honor conferred by QAHE and is reserved for individuals who have made exceptional contributions to the field of higher education. It serves as a recognition of their outstanding achievements and their commitment to promoting quality assurance and excellence in education.

About QAHE:

The International Association for Quality Assurance in Pre-Tertiary & Higher Education (QAHE) is a leading international organization dedicated to promoting and ensuring the quality and standards of pre-tertiary and higher education institutions worldwide. Through its comprehensive accreditation and rating processes, QAHE works closely with educational institutions to foster excellence, continuous improvement, and global recognition. The organization's mission is to provide students and stakeholders with the assurance that an institution meets the highest standards of quality and integrity.

QAHE Work Report 2023 - International Association for Quality Assurance in Pre-Tertiary & Higher Education (QAHE)

 

Introduction

The following report provides a detailed overview of the key partnerships, collaborations, achievements, and initiatives undertaken by the International Association for Quality Assurance in Pre-Tertiary & Higher Education (QAHE) during the year 2023. QAHE remains steadfast in its commitment to promoting and ensuring quality assurance in education worldwide through strategic collaborations, the implementation of best practices, and active participation in international networks. The report highlights significant milestones, partnerships with reputable organizations, accreditation efforts, and participation in international networks.

1. Partnership with Agency of Quality and Rating Accreditation (AQRA), Kyrgyz Republic:

QAHE is pleased to announce the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Agency of Quality and Rating Accreditation (AQRA) from the Kyrgyz Republic. This partnership aims to foster international cooperation and promote quality assurance in higher education. AQRA, a reputable quality assurance organization, specializes in assessing and accrediting educational institutions. Their expertise and commitment to maintaining rigorous quality standards have earned them recognition both nationally and internationally. The MOU with AQRA establishes a framework for collaboration, knowledge sharing, and mutual recognition of accreditation processes, further strengthening QAHE's global network and promoting excellence in higher education.

2. Collaboration with Independent Accreditation and Rating Agency, Kyrgyz Republic (IARC/NIARS):

QAHE has established a strategic collaboration with the Independent Accreditation and Rating Agency, Kyrgyz Republic (IARC/NIARS). IARC/NIARS is the leading accreditation agency in the Kyrgyz Republic, dedicated to ensuring quality assurance in education. The agency operates in accordance with the Constitution of the Kyrgyz Republic, the Civil Code of the Kyrgyz Republic, and other relevant regulatory legal acts. This partnership, formalized through an MOU, aims to facilitate reciprocal recognition, knowledge exchange, and strategic collaboration between QAHE and IARC/NIARS. The collaboration will focus on sharing best practices, conducting joint research projects, and promoting quality assurance in pre-tertiary and higher education.

3. Collaboration with Agency for Accreditation of Educational Organizations and Programs "Sapattuu Bilim," Kyrgyz Republic:

QAHE has entered into a significant MOU with the Agency for Accreditation of Educational Organizations and Programs "Sapattuu Bilim." This collaboration marks a key milestone in QAHE's continued efforts to foster partnerships and promote excellence in education. "Sapattuu Bilim" is a prominent agency registered with the Ministry of Justice in 2016, operating in accordance with the Law of the Kyrgyz Republic "On Education" and other relevant regulations. The agency has diligently developed internal regulatory documents to ensure the quality of education in the Kyrgyz Republic and has actively participated in international networks and associations. As a member of the Eurasian Association for Quality Assessment in Education (EAOKO), "Sapattuu Bilim" 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. The collaboration between QAHE and "Sapattuu Bilim" will focus on sharing expertise, conducting joint workshops and conferences, and promoting quality assurance practices in the Kyrgyz Republic and beyond.

4. Partnership with The Accreditation Council for Education, Indonesia (ACE):

QAHE has signed an MOU with The Accreditation Council for Education, Indonesia (ACE), an independent accrediting agency providing accreditation services to educational study programs in Indonesia. The partnership aims to enhance the accreditation process and administration services in educational study programs, ensuring the highest standards of quality. ACE has a solid track record in the accreditation of study programs, as evidenced by the comprehensive stages each program undergoes, including Accreditation Registration, Self-Evaluation Report, External Evaluation, and Decision-Making. Through this partnership, QAHE will collaborate with ACE to exchange best practices, promote quality assurance in education, and contribute to the ongoing improvement of educational programs in Indonesia.

5. Collaboration with Directorate for Research, Planning, and Funding (DRPF):

QAHE has signed a significant MOU with the Directorate for Research, Planning, and Funding (DRPF), an Intergovernmental Organization founded in 2016. This collaboration aims to enhance European quality assurance standards in education. DRPF represents numerous quality assurance organizations from member states of the European Higher Education Area (EHEA) and plays a crucial role in disseminating vital information and supporting effective procedures for quality enhancement. The collaboration between QAHE and DRPF will focus on sharing resources, conducting joint research projects, and organizing conferences and seminars to promote quality assurance practices in Europe and globally.

6. Partnership with the National Agency for Quality Assurance in Education and Research, the Republic of Moldova (ANACEC):

QAHE has reached an MOU with the National Agency for Quality Assurance in Education and Research, the Republic of Moldova(ANACEC). This collaborative agreement aims to foster cooperation and enhance quality assurance practices in education and academic quality sectors. ANACEC, established as a legal public body, is responsible for ensuring quality assurance in education and research within the Republic of Moldova. The agency operates in accordance with national legislation and collaborates with national and international bodies to promote quality assurance. The partnership between QAHE and ANACEC will involve knowledge exchange, capacity building, and joint initiatives to strengthen quality assurance frameworks in the Republic of Moldova and share best practices internationally.

7. Collaboration with Independent accreditation agency "Elbaasy," Kyrgyz Republic:

QAHE has reached an MOU with the independent accreditation agency "Elbaasy" in the Kyrgyz Republic. "Elbaasy" conducts independent accreditation of educational organizations and programs, ensuring quality and improvement in the educational process. The agency has received recognition from the Central and Eastern European Network of Quality Assurance Agencies in Higher Education (CEENQA) and plays an instrumental role in evaluating educational activities. The collaboration between QAHE and "Elbaasy" aims to foster mutual recognition, knowledge sharing, and joint initiatives to promote quality assurance in education. The partnership will focus on sharing accreditation practices, organizing workshops and seminars, and conducting joint research projects to enhance the quality of education in the Kyrgyz Republic and beyond.

8. Partnership with Public Foundation Independent Accreditation Agency "BILIM-STANDART":

QAHE has reached an MOU with the Public Foundation Independent Accreditation Agency "BILIM-STANDART" for reciprocal recognition and strategic collaboration. "BILIM-STANDART" 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. The agency is dedicated to promoting quality assurance and maintaining rigorous standards in education. The collaboration between QAHE and "BILIM-STANDART" will involve sharing best practices, conducting joint capacity-building activities, and facilitating mutual recognition of accreditation processes. The partnership aims to strengthen quality assurance practices in the participating regions and contribute to the continuous improvement of education.

9. Collaboration with Higher Education Council, North Syria (HEC):

QAHE has reached an MOU with the Higher Education Council, North Syria (HEC), for reciprocal recognition and strategic collaboration on promoting international accreditation. HEC, established in 2016, is an independent higher educational and academic body committed to enhancing the quality of education in northern Syria. The collaboration between QAHE and HEC aims to facilitate mutual recognition of accreditation processes, share best practices, and support capacity building in quality assurance. Through this partnership, QAHE will contribute to the efforts of HEC in promoting quality education and ensuring international standards are upheld.

Conclusion

The year 2023 has been marked by significant partnerships, collaborative efforts, and achievements for QAHE. Through strategic collaborations with reputable organizations such as AQRA, IARC/NIARS, "Sapattuu Bilim," ACE, DRPF, ANACEC, "Elbaasy," "BILIM-STANDART," and HEC, QAHE has strengthened its global network and contributed to the promotion of quality assurance in education. These collaborations have involved knowledge exchange, joint research projects, capacity building activities, and the sharing of best practices. QAHE's active participation in international networks such as INQAAHE, APQN, CEENQA, and EAOKO further demonstrates its commitment to international best practices and continuous improvement in quality assurance. The efforts undertaken in 2023 reflect QAHE's dedication to advancing the field of quality assurance in pre-tertiary and higher education, upholding rigorous standards, and promoting excellence. QAHE looks forward to building on these achievements and continuing to foster partnerships and promote quality assurance in education worldwide in the coming years.

The One Way International Seminary of Theology Receives ISO 29993:2017 Certification

 

The One Way International Seminary of Theology is pleased to announce that it has been awarded the ISO 29993:2017 Certification by AQS, UK, with the support of the International Association for Quality Assurance in Pre-Tertiary & Higher Education (QAHE). This certification is a testament to the Seminary's commitment to excellence and its dedication to providing quality education.

The One Way International Seminary of Theology is an institution that emerged from the vision of Bishop Dr. Austin George Alphanso Wright, BH{M}, J.P., the founder, president, and Chancellor of the Seminary. With over 30 years of experience in the education system and a lifelong dedication to serving and leading in the Ministry of Christ, Bishop Dr. Wright established the Seminary in 2016 to enhance spiritual productivity and equip individuals in ministry at various levels.

The Seminary's initial offering of courses attracted over 30 students, who pursued certificates in training local church workers and leaders for ministry. The success and growth of the Seminary led to collaborations with the International University of Biblical Studies (IUBS) and the Cornerstone Christian University (CCU), resulting in the expansion of diploma, associate degree, bachelor's degree, master's degree, and doctoral degree programs.

The ISO 29993:2017 Certification reinforces the Seminary's commitment to providing education in line with international quality standards. This certification, facilitated by AQS, UK, with the support of QAHE, recognizes the Seminary's adherence to rigorous quality assurance practices and its dedication to continuous improvement.

As the Seminary undergoes a period of reformation, it continues to introduce new programs to empower students to reach their full potential. With a vision to expand its offerings and resources while remaining faithful to God's word and mandate, the Seminary is actively seeking accreditation through international membership organizations.

The One Way International Seminary of Theology remains committed to advancing biblical knowledge, transforming lives, and nurturing world-class leaders who are prepared to uphold the heritage of Jesus Christ. The Seminary looks forward to scaling new heights of excellence as it continues its journey of growth and impact.

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Autusbridge Sales Academy (ASA) Awarded Accreditation by QAHE

 

We are thrilled to announce that Autusbridge Sales Academy (ASA) has been awarded accreditation by the International Association for Quality Assurance in Pre-Tertiary & Higher Education (QAHE). This esteemed accreditation recognizes ASA's commitment to delivering high-quality sales education and training programs that empower sales professionals to excel in their careers.

ASA is dedicated to empowering salespeople to soar to new heights of success. The academy understands that sales is both a science and an art, and their programs unlock the secrets of driving sales at different levels of control and power within the sales ecosystem.

The ASA Programs are meticulously crafted to cater to the needs of sales professionals at every stage of their career growth. The programs are structured into four levels:

1. Beginners Sales Program I (BSP I) - Level 1 Certification: BSP I is an immersive and introductory program designed for newcomers to the sales profession.
2. Beginners Sales Program II (BSP II) - Level 2 Certification: BSP II is a career accelerator program that helps young sales practitioners develop the capacity to meet and exceed targets.
3. Managers Sales Program (MSP) - Level 3 Certification: MSP provides a platform for mid-level sales personnel and business leaders to develop and enhance their ability to manage people for results.
4. Advanced Managers Sales Program (AMSP) - Level 4 Certification: AMSP is a capacity development program that equips senior sales leaders to become innovative business managers, driving corporate success.

ASA boasts a faculty of experienced professionals who are ready to teach, coach, and mentor students, ensuring measurable impacts in their sales careers. The academy believes that sales excellence is not a matter of chance but a result of deliberate and continuous exposure to appropriate training and competency development programs.

With over 7 years of experience delivering sales training and a faculty with over 200 years of combined experience, ASA has established a competency framework that guides sales and marketing professionals to achieve their objectives in any role.

ASA is recognized and collaborates with significant international organizations to deliver quality education in the field of sales. The academy offers carefully crafted curricula for individuals at all levels of experience, ensuring a tailored developmental program. The programs can also be customized for corporate organizations, aligning with their sales capability development initiatives.

ASA provides networking opportunities for participants to engage in continuous peer learning and exposure to career opportunities. Additionally, the academy connects program graduates with potential career opportunities through their SalesBeez Hiring Program.

ASA aims to equip aspiring and practicing sales practitioners with the knowledge, skills, and competencies needed for successful careers in sales. The programs also empower entrepreneurs and business leaders with the necessary sales management skills to drive their businesses forward.

We congratulate Autusbridge Sales Academy on achieving accreditation from QAHE and recognize their dedication to providing exceptional sales education and training to professionals in Lagos, Nigeria, and beyond.

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Renewal of QAHE Accreditation for the European Academy of Education

 

We are pleased to announce that the European Academy of Education (Evropská akademie vzdělávání SE) has successfully renewed its accreditation with the International Association for Quality Assurance in Pre-Tertiary & Higher Education (QAHE). This accreditation reaffirms the European Academy of Education's commitment to providing high-quality education and meeting internationally recognized standards.

The European Academy of Education is dedicated to offering a wide range of online educational programs that enable individuals to enhance their work skills and obtain higher qualifications. Whether you are seeking apprenticeships, secondary education, university degrees, or postgraduate studies, the academy provides flexible and accessible learning opportunities from anywhere in the world.

The institution offers "professional qualifications" at managerial or highly professional levels in various fields, including Sales Management, Information and Communication Technology Coordination, Real Estate Agency, Lecturing or Continuing Education Management, Career Advisory for Education and Careers, Knowledge Base Administration, Systems Operations Management for small and medium organizations, Network Administration for small and medium organizations, Wireless Service Technician, and more.

Who can benefit from studying at the European Academy of Education? The academy welcomes individuals at various educational levels and aims to support them in completing or advancing their education. Whether you have completed primary school, high school, or hold a college degree, the academy provides pathways for further education, professional knowledge, and career advancement.

The European Academy of Education offers different study programs to cater to diverse needs:

1. Full Professional Qualifications: For individuals with basic education seeking apprenticeships or high school diplomas.
2. Professional Qualification: Designed for those who wish to acquire qualifications in specific fields to enhance their career prospects.
3. Professional Study: Ideal for high school graduates aiming to obtain a well-paid job through a university degree.
4. Postgraduate Study: Tailored for individuals with a university degree who aspire to pursue a professional doctorate (DBA or Ph.D.) and continue their education.

The European Academy of Education maintains prestigious accreditations and memberships that reflect the quality of its educational programs and institution. These include accreditations from the Ministry of Education, the Ministry of Industry and Trade, and the Ministry for Regional Development of the Czech Republic. Additionally, the academy is a member of the Czech National Coalition for Digital Skills and Jobs, the European Association for Distance Learning, and the Association of Adult Education Institutions of the Czech Republic.

QAHE congratulates the European Academy of Education on the successful renewal of its accreditation. This achievement demonstrates the institution's dedication to maintaining high standards and providing valuable educational opportunities for individuals seeking to enhance their skills and succeed in their careers.