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The Higher Education Quality Committee (HEQC) is a permanent committee established to perform the quality assurance functions of the Council on Higher Education (CHE). The CHE is an independent statutory body established in terms of the Higher Education Act, No. 101 of 1997 and as the Quality Council for Higher Education in terms of the National…

📢 Council on Higher Education (CHE) Research Colloquium 2025 The Council on Higher Education (CHE) invites you to join the 2025 Research Colloquium taking place on: Date: Thursday, 18 September 2025 Time: 09:00 – 13:15 (SAST) Format: Online Webinar (MS Teams) Theme: “Expanding Access to Higher Education when the Capacity of Public…

Please find our latest communiqué:Communiqué 6 of 2025 – Mode of Provision Themed Review We invite you to access and download the document by clicking the link below: 🔗 Communiqué 6 of 2025 - Mode of Provision Themed Review

Kindly see the details of our latest announcement: Call for Nominations – Members of the Committee of the Council on Higher Education (CHE) We invite you to review and participate in the nomination process for new members to serve on the CHE Committee. Your engagement in shaping the future of higher education is highly valued.

Find our latest instalment of BrieflySpeaking No. 34 titled Honorary Degrees and Professorships and the Inappropriate Use of Academic Titles. Academic titles carry special meanings to people in academic environments. They signify academic achievement and authority, as well as academic roles and/or ranks. The use of academic titles among people in…

To all our stakeholders, We wish to bring to your immediate attention that a phishing email is currently circulating, falsely purporting to be from the Council on Higher Education (CHE). This fraudulent email attempts to deceive institutions into making payments to unauthorised banking details. Please be advised that: The CHE does not make…