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EFMD Quality Improvement System (EQUIS)

Name: EFMD Quality Improvement System (EQUIS)

Year of Establishment: 1997

Accreditation Scope: Institutional accreditation for business and management schools, covering all degree and non-degree programs.

Global Presence: Over 215 accredited schools across 45+ countries in Europe, Asia, the Americas, and Africa.

Key Recognitions & Partnerships:

Managed by EFMD, a leading global network for management development
Part of the prestigious "Triple Crown" accreditations (with AACSB & AMBA)

Role in Education Excellence:

Promotes internationalization, continuous improvement, and alignment with global best practices in management education.

Website & Contact:

Website: efmdglobal.org

Email: info@efmdglobal.org

Address: Rue Gachard 88, 1050 Brussels, Belgium

Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP)

Name: Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP)

Year of Establishment: 1988

Accreditation Scope: ACBSP accredits business and business-related programs at associate, bachelor's, master's, and doctoral levels.

Global Presence: Over 1,200 member campuses in 60+ countries.

Key Recognitions & Partnerships:

Recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA)
Partnership with GAFM to provide certification pathways

Role in Education Excellence:

ACBSP emphasizes teaching excellence and student learning outcomes through a continuous improvement model.

Website & Contact Information:

Website: www.acbsp.org
Email: info@acbsp.org
Address: 8101 College Blvd #100, Overland Park, KS 66210, USA

Higher Learning Commission (HLC)

Name: Higher Learning Commission (HLC)

Year of Establishment: 1895 (independent since 2001)

Accreditation Scope: Institutional accreditation for degree-granting postsecondary institutions in the United States.

Global Presence: Reputation growing globally, welcomes leaders from other countries since 2016.

Key Recognitions & Partnerships:

Recognized by U.S. Department of Education (USDE) and Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA).
Collaborates with federal and state agencies for program integrity.

Role in Education Excellence:

Promotes continuous improvement and innovation through Criteria for Accreditation focused on mission, teaching, integrity, and resource management.

Website & Contact Information:

Website: www.hlcommission.org
Email: info@hlcommission.org
Phone: +1 800-621-7440 / +1 312-263-0456
Address: 230 South LaSalle Street, Suite 7-500, Chicago, IL 60604-1411, USA

Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency (TEQSA

Name: Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency (TEQSA)

Year of Establishment: 2011

Accreditation Scope: National regulator for Australian higher education providers and their courses, including overseas operations.

Global Presence: Engages internationally through networks like GAIN to uphold academic integrity worldwide.

Key Recognitions & Partnerships:

Recognized by CHEA (USA).
Collaborates with international quality assurance agencies.

Role in Education Excellence:

Applies a standards-based regulatory framework focusing on risk assessment and continuous improvement to protect students and maintain academic quality.

Website & Contact Information:

Website: www.teqsa.gov.au
Email: enquiries@teqsa.gov.au
Address: GPO Box 1672, Melbourne VIC 3001, Australia

National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

Name: National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

Year of Establishment: 1994

Accreditation Scope: Institutional accreditation for Indian higher education institutions including universities and colleges.

Global Presence: Enhances global recognition of Indian degrees and promotes international collaborations.

Key Recognitions & Partnerships:

Established by University Grants Commission (UGC) of India.
Recognized by CHEA (USA).

Role in Education Excellence:

Promotes quality assurance, accountability, and continuous improvement.
Encourages self-evaluation and best practices in teaching, research, and governance.

Website & Contact Information:

Website: https://naac.gov.in
Email: director.naac@gmail.com
Phone: +91-80-23005100 (General Queries), +91-80-23005192 / 23005193 (Helpdesk)
Address: National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC), Nagarbhavi, Bangalore - 560072, India