News & Announcements

Appointment of a new Council for the CHE
It gives the Council on Higher Education (CHE) great pleasure to announce that the Minister of Higher Education, Science and Innovation, Dr BE…
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CHE Statement on the murder of Mr M Vesele of the University of Fort Hare
CHE Statement on the murder of Mr M Vesele of the University of Fort Hare. Access the full statement below:  CHE Statement 10 January 2023_Murder…
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BrieflySpeaking No 23 A Reflection on Two Decades of Programme Differentiation in Higher Education in South Africa
A Reflection on Two Decades of Programme Differentiation in Higher Education in South Africa  One of the goals of the post-apartheid higher…
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16 Days of Activism for No Violence against Women & Children
In 1991, the 16 Days of Activism Campaign was initiated as the scourge of violence against women and children proliferated. Friday, the 25th of…
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News & Announcements

BrieflySpeaking NO. 22 New Higher Education Institutional Types in South Africa: A Missed Opportunity for Articulation and Differentiation?
Find the latest BrieflySpeaking No. 22 - New Higher Education Institutional Types in South Africa: A Missed Opportunity for Articulation and Differentiation? Download the full publication from the link provided below:  BS22 New Higher Education Institutional Types in South Africa- A Missed Opportunity for Articulation and Differentiation.pdf 
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Save the date - 28 September 2022: Launch of the National Review of Doctoral Qualifications
Save the date - 28 September 2022: Launch of the National Review of Doctoral Qualifications Click here to access full details: Doctoral Review.pdf
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Request for written submissions on the Higher Education Qualification Sub-Framework (HEQSF) Review Report
As part of the review of the HEQSF the CHE wishes to invite education and training providers and other key stakeholders to make submissions about the recommendations in the Report. Kindly access Communique 9 of 2022 and the Draft HEQSF Reviewed Final Report below for further details:  Communique 9 of 2022_Request for comments on the HEQSF Review…
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Communique 8 Invitation to Comment on the Articulation Policy into and within Higher Education
Communiqué 8 of 2022_Invitation to Comment on the Articulation Policy.pdf Draft Articulation Policy into and within Higher Education.pdf
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Women's Day 2022
The CHE celebrates Women’s Day 2022 under the theme “Women’s Socio-Economic Rights and Empowerment: Building Back Better for Women’s Improved Resilience.” We honor all women who continue to be the pillar of our society and we advocate for a safer environment for all women to succeed and flourish. #WomensDay2022  
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CHE Communiqué 7 of 2022: End of the term of office of the Chairperson of the Council on Higher Education (CHE) and appointment of the Interim Chairperson.
Click on the following link to access the full CHE Communiqué 7 of 2022: End of the term of office of the Chairperson of the Council on Higher Education (CHE) and appointment of the Interim Chairperson - Communique 7 of 2022_End of term of office_Prof Mosia (03082022)[1].pdf
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