INQAAHE

The International Network for Quality Assurance Agencies in Higher Education, commonly known as INQAAHE, is a global association of quality assurance agencies in higher education. Founded in 1991, INQAAHE aims to promote the development and application of quality assurance principles and practices across diverse higher education systems worldwide. It serves as a forum for its member organizations to share experiences, research, and best practices in quality assurance.

INQAAHE's mission involves fostering international cooperation and dialogue on quality assurance in higher education. It seeks to enhance the understanding and recognition of quality assurance mechanisms globally, contributing to the enhancement of the quality and relevance of higher education. The network also plays a role in advocating for the responsible development and implementation of quality assurance processes, supporting its members in their efforts to maintain and improve educational standards.

Membership in INQAAHE is open to accreditation, validation, and quality assurance agencies that operate in the field of higher education and adhere to the organization's statutes and principles. The association undertakes various activities, including the organization of conferences, workshops, and research projects, to facilitate the exchange of knowledge and expertise among its members and stakeholders. INQAAHE also publishes guidelines and reports on quality assurance matters.