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Siyaphumelela conference
The 1st Siyaphumelela conference on exploring how data analytics can be harnessed to improve student retention, throughput and success in South African Higher Education takes place 14-15 May 2015. For…
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VitalStats: Public Higher Education, 2012
CHE is pleased to release the latest version of VitalStats 2012. This version includes cohort studies on postgraduate, data on research output and some financial data. VitalStats2012
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Appointment of New Council Members
The Minister of Higher Education and Training has appointed the following members to the CHE Council. Names of the members
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Advice
CHE Advice to the Minister of Higher Education on Undergraduate Curriculum Reform   Advice to the Minister of Higher Education and Training on the Reform of the Undergraduate curriculum in Higher…
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Latest Publications

Task team investigation and research on South African Government involvement in and regulation of Higher Education, Institutional Autonomy and Academic Freedom
The purpose of the investigationThe purpose of the Council on Higher Education (CHE) investigation and research is toStimulate through scholarly…
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Overview of Recent and Current Debates in South African Higher Education: Academic Freedom, Institutional Autonomy and Public Accountability
Introduction1. Purpose of the PaperThis paper has been prepared for the Council on Higher Education (CHE) Task Team investigating South African…
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HEQC Directorate of Quality Promotion and Capacity Development (QPCD) draft framework document
Presented at a workshop on Examining Quality Promotion and Capacity Development at Institutional and National Levels at the Tshwane University of…
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The Programme (goals, strategy and plan) of the CHE, 2006 - 2009
The Council on Higher Education (CHE) was established as an independent statutory body in May 1998 in terms of the 'Higher Education Act, No 101 of…
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