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BrieflySpeaking Number 2, October 2017, - CHE series on topical issues in higher education. This monitoring brief considers the extent of the challenge that South Africa faces in providing sufficient, and…
Statement by the Council on Higher Education concerning the continued unrest at the Cape Peninsula University of Technology.  Release date: 17 October 2017 Link to statement: CHE STATEMENT on CPUT…
It is now 15 years since the Council on Higher Education (CHE) began to implement the current quality assurance regimen for higher education in South Africa. Over this period, institutions and other…
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Presented by Prof. Francis Faller at the Quality Assurance Forum for public higher education institutions on 21 February 2012 at the Murisi…
1. Introduction1.1 The Minister of Higher Education and Training has requested the Council to advise on his intention to establish new universities…
Introduction   Legislative background In terms of the Higher Education Act (no. 101 of 1997) and the Higher Education Amendment Act (no. 39 of 2008…