International Higher Education is Driving a New Regional Order  

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International Higher Education is Driving a New Regional Order (University World News, September 23, 2023) The 30-year anniversary of the dissolution of the Soviet Union marked the internationalization of higher education as an important precursor in the formation of the new geopolitical order by introducing standardized admissions tests and participating in international assessments and accreditation systems.

NAAC Accreditation is a Must for Private Varsities Within Five Years of Establishment (Express News Service, September 17, 2023) The Gujarat Assembly on Saturday unanimously passed the Gujarat Private Universities (Second Amendment) Act, 2O23, amending Section 34 of the Gujarat Private Universities Act, 2009. With the amendment, private universities in the state will have to obtain accreditation from the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) within five years of their establishment.

Educational Tourism Initiative Lures International Students  (University World News, September 4, 2023) To be an ideal hub for educational tourism, Egypt must improve the quality of academic education, universities, and accreditation of higher education programs, said Magdi Tawfik Abdelhamid, research professor of plant physiology at Cairo’s National Research Center.”

Flagship Youth Initiative Aims to Enhance Quality Higher Education (University World News, August 10, 2023) Youth Mobility for Africa delivers numerous opportunities for higher education institutions, technical and vocational education, and training institutions, and for people working on quality assurance, accreditation and qualifications. Magdi Tawfik Abdelhamid, a professor at the National Research Centre said, “The new initiative will help Egypt get a higher share of the global educational tourism market.