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CIQG Membership Application

CHEA International Quality Group (CIQG) Membership Application
 

The Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) International Quality Group (CIQG) is an initiative associated with CHEA, a nonprofit institutional membership organization that provides coordination of accreditation. Eligibility for CIQG membership does not guarantee automatic acceptance. CIQG membership does not constitute CHEA recognition or membership. There are two types of CIQG membership:  International and Affiliate.
 

Application Process for Membership

1.  Applicant completes and submits the questionnaire below.

2. Application is reviewed by the CIQG Membership Committee.

3. Applicant is notified of membership decision.

4. Approved applicants remit full payment of annual dues.

5. Approved Applicants sign and submit Memorandum of Understanding.

6. Membership activated.
 

Verification of information provided may require additional information from applicant. Inability to verify submitted information may exclude acceptance for CIQG membership.

 

Membership will be activated immediately after annual membership dues are paid in full.
 

Members of CIQG affirm the International Quality Principles in the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU).

 

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I. Select type of membership
Open to international organizations that fulfill at least one of the following criteria in section II.
Open to any U.S. organization or individual that fulfill at least one of the following criteria in section III. CHEA Member institutions hold affiliate status.
II. Select all of the eligibility criteria that best describe your organization/institution (International Membership only):
III: Select all of the eligibility criteria that best describe your organization/institution (Affiliate Membership only)
IV. For International or Affiliate membership, complete the information listed below:
     
Address:

IMPORTANT: CIQG membership does not constitute CHEA recognition or membershipFor information on CHEA membership or recognition, contact  [email protected].

 

Institution/Organization's Operating Budget Annual Membership Dues
Over $300 million USD          $1,500 USD
$40 million - $300 million USD          $1,000 USD
Under $40 million USD            $500 USD
Individual Membership            $300 USD