Higher Education and Accreditation in Bangladesh

October 19, 2022

HEADLINES

Time for Higher Education in Bangladesh to Evolve (The Daily Star, October 11, 2022) "Within an outcome-based system of national accreditation in Bangladesh, institutions with demonstrably robust systems could be given greater freedom to pursue programme development and educational innovation."

European Quality Assurance Association Grants Kosovo Accreditation Agency Affiliate Status (Pristina Insight, October 4, 2022) "The Kosovo Accreditation Agency has become an affiliate member of the European Association for Quality Assurance in Higher Education -- four years after it was expelled."

Higher Education in Tatters in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan (The Express Tribune, October 5, 2022) "Unfortunately, in most newly established universities, the managements have adopted ad hocism and does not have a regular faculty. They do not have accreditation from the Higher Education Commission, Pharmacy Council, and Bar Council. This puts many students’ futures in jeopardy as they lack proper teaching support, and their university degrees may not be recognised affecting their employability prospects."

The Controversy Over NAAC's System for Assessing Higher Education (The Indian Express, September 20, 2022) "What is the National Assessment and Accreditation Council,