Directory of Partner Organizations
Fédération Européenne Des Écoles – European Federation of Schools (FEDE)
Lyon, France
The European Federation of Schools (FEDE) is an international, non-governmental organization (INGO) with participatory status in the European Council. It is dedicated to the promotion and application of fundamental educational rights by federating universities and independent teaching institutions around a common goal of creating a genuine European space for higher education. FEDE offers training courses and diplomas that respond to the demands of European Institutions, to the expectations of students, and to the needs of companies.
Future Business Leaders of America-Phi Beta Lambda (FBLA-PBL)
Reston, Virginia, USA
Future Business Leaders of America-Phi Beta Lambda is a nonprofit education association with a quarter million student members preparing for careers in business and business-related fields. FBLA-PBL is organized on local, state, and national levels. Business teachers, advisers, and advisory councils (including school officials, businesspeople, and community representatives) guide local chapters. State advisers and committee members coordinate chapter activities for the national organization.
Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU)
San Antonio, Texas, USA
The Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU) was established in 1986 with a founding membership of eighteen institutions. Today, HACU represents more than 400 colleges and universities committed to Hispanic higher education success in the U.S., Puerto Rico, Latin America, Spain, and Portugal. HACU is the only national educational association that represents Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSIs).
Directory of Memberships
CHEA International Quality Group (CIQG)
Washington, D.C., USA
The CHEA International Quality Group (CIQG) is an important forum for colleges, universities, accrediting and quality assurance organizations, and others worldwide to address issues and challenges associated with quality and quality assurance in an international setting. The CIQG assists institutions and organizations in further enhancing capacity for academic quality, advances understanding of international quality assurance, and provides research and policy direction.
International Network for Quality Assurance Agencies in Higher Education (INQAAHE)
The Hague, The Netherlands
The International Network for Quality Assurance Agencies in Higher Education (INQAAHE) is a world-wide association of over 200 organizations active in the theory and practice of quality assurance in higher education.
European Association for International Education (EAIE)
Amsterdam, The Netherlands
The EAIE is a non-profit organization whose main aim is the stimulation and facilitation of the internationalization of higher education in Europe and around the world, and to meet the professional needs of individuals active in international education. The EAIE is a member-led organization made up of individual members. It has a committed membership of more than 2300 international education professionals - from rectors to professors to international exchange coordinators.
Directory of Recognitions
Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA)
Washington, D.C., USA
The Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) is a national advocate and institutional voice for self-regulation of academic quality through accreditation. CHEA is an association of 3,000 degree-granting colleges and universities and recognizes 60 institutional and programmatic accrediting organizations.
Swiss Federation of Private Schools (SFPS)
Bern, Switzerland
The Swiss Federation of Private Schools (SFPS) is comprised of 260 schools, including some of the most significant and oldest in the Switzerland. About 100,000 students and apprentices from over 100 countries attend Swiss private schools.
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