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Click here to access and download the full statement: Statement by the Council on Higher Education on the recent incidences of violent protests at universities  
Click here to access the full statement: Statement by the Council on Higher Education on the passing of Professor Lis Lange
Please find our latest Communiqué 7 of 2025 - Call for Comments: Draft Bachelor of Community Development Qualification Standard Accompanying documents:  Draft Qualification Standard for Bachelor of Community Development  Template for comment on Draft Standard of Bachelor of Community Development:  2025
📢 Upcoming Webinar: Capacity Development Workshop on Initial Teacher Education The CHE Quality Reviews (QR) and Standards & Capacity Development (SCD) invite you to participate in an online Capacity Development Workshop on Initial Teacher Education (ITE). Details: Date: Friday, 03 October 2025 Time: 10:00 – 13:00 Platform:…
📢 Upcoming Workshop Announcement The Council on Higher Education (CHE) is pleased to announce an upcoming workshop titled: “The African Continental Qualifications Framework and National Qualifications Framework Referencing” 🗓️ Date: 15 – 16 September 2025 📍 Format: Hybrid (venue details to be confirmed) This workshop will serve as a vital…
The Higher Education Quality Committee (HEQC) is a permanent committee established to perform the quality assurance functions of the Council on Higher Education (CHE). The CHE is an independent statutory body established in terms of the Higher Education Act, No. 101 of 1997 and as the Quality Council for Higher Education in terms of the National…