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Communiqué 4 of 2024 - Call for Nominations -Community of Practice for Management of Higher Education Qualifications on the National Qualifications Framework
Click on the following link to access and download our latest Communiqué: Communiqué 4 of 2024 - Call for Nominations: Community of Practice for…
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Global Conflicts impacting Higher Education The Council on Higher Education (CHE) joins the international community in expressing deep concern on the humanitarian crises caused by armed conflicts
Click on the following link to read the full statement: Council on Higher Education Statement on Global Conflicts impacting Higher Education 31 05…
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Council on Higher Education Statement on Global Conflicts impacting Higher Education
The Council on Higher Education (CHE) joins the international community in expressing deep concern on the humanitarian crises caused by armed…
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CHE SAQA Joint Communique 1 of 2024 Reregistration of Qualifications
We are pleased to share the CHE SAQA Joint Communique 1 of 2024, which addresses the registration of historical qualifications and the reregistration…
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BrieflySpeaking No. 27 A Closer Look at Plagiarism within the Context of Student Academic Writing in an Era of Generative Artificial Intelligence
Abstract Students using ‘cut-and-paste’ and paraphrasing tools to present the work of others as if it was their own is a significant problem in higher education. This Briefly Speaking argues however that the problem is largely misunderstood to be a legal rather than educational issue, with a resultant neglect of educational responsibilities.…
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CHE Congratulatory Message to Matric Class of 2023
The Council on Higher Education (CHE) warmly congratulates the matric class of 2023 on their achievement which marks the culmination of years of hard work, dedication, and perseverance. Read more...CHE Congratulatory Message to the Matric Class of 2023.pdf
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CHE Warm Wishes and Gratitude for the Festive Season
 
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CHE STATEMENT - STATUS OF THE WALTER SISULU UNIVERSITY MASTER OF MEDICINE PROGRAMMES
Click on the following to access and download the full statement: CHE STATEMENT - STATUS OF THE WALTER SISULU UNIVERSITY MASTER OF MEDICINE PROGRAMMES 
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Communiqué 12 of 2023 - Call for Nominations: HEQC Institutional Audit Panel Members
The CHE invites nominations of, and applications from people (from both public and private higher education institutions) to serve on institutional audit panels as of 2024.  For more details kindly click on the following link: Call for Nominations: HEQC Institutional Audit Panel Members 
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Communiqué 11 of 2023 Expression of Interest for Peer Evaluator Role
The Higher Education Quality Committee (HEQC) of the Council on Higher Education (CHE) is responsible for the accreditation of higher education qualifications and programmes by virtue of the provisions of the Higher Education Act, 101 of 1997 (as amended) and the National Qualifications Framework Act, 67 of 2008 (as amended).  Click on this link…
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