Colleges, Varsities Must Disclose Fee Structure, Accreditation, and Ranking on Websites

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NUC Appoints Aremu as Chairman, Accreditation Panel, Computer Science Dept, UNIMED (The Independent, October 30, 2023) The National Universities Commission (NUC), an apex accreditation body of Nigeria’s Universities Regulatory Agency, has appointed Prof Sir Bashiru Aremu and others as members of the accreditation panel of the premier Medical Science University in Nigeria, University of Medical Science Ondo City, Ondo State, Nigeria.

Colleges, Varsities Must Disclose Fee Structure, Accreditation, and Ranking on Websites  (The Economic Times, October 11, 2203) The University Grants Commission has made it mandatory for universities and higher education institutions to disclose on their websites details of fee structure and refund policy, hostel facilities, scholarships, rankings, and accreditation, according to top officials.

The American University of Bahrain Hosts Inaugural Edition of “AUBH HR Talks”  (Zawya.com, October 15, 2023) The session covered "employability" as a theme to help interested individuals develop the necessary skillsets. It is a CIQG Member of the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) in the United States.

Diversify and Decolonize Africa’s Higher Education Systems  (University World News, October 12, 2023) The African higher education system needs diversification and differentiation to meet human resource needs and generate the knowledge necessary to create employment for young people. The lack of resources has made it difficult to reconcile decolonized education activities while aligning them with global accreditation standards.