Welcome to the Global Commission on Higher Education and Accreditation
The Global Commission on Higher Education and Accreditation (GCHA) is an international quality assurance, Global Accreditation, and higher education organization dedicated to promoting academic excellence, institutional effectiveness, continuous improvement, ethical leadership, and internationally informed standards across higher education and professional education that had been existing since 1999.
GCHEA works with eligible universities, colleges, institutes, professional schools, training organizations, and other higher education providers seeking to strengthen their academic and institutional quality.
Through its international network of commissioners, administrators, directors, academic experts, and quality assurance professionals, GCHEA seeks to encourage institutions to establish effective systems for academic quality, governance, student achievement, institutional development, research, faculty development, and continuous improvement.
Our Global Presence
GCHA maintains an international organizational structure serving institutions and stakeholders across:
- Africa
- Asia
- Australia
- Europe
- North America
- South America
- Oceania
- Antarctica
Our international structure enables the Commission to engage with institutions across different educational systems while recognizing the importance of national laws, regional frameworks, and institutional missions.
Our Mission
To advance higher education through credible quality assurance practices, institutional assessment, academic excellence, professional standards, international cooperation, and continuous improvement.
Our Vision
To become a respected global platform for higher education quality assurance, institutional development, academic excellence, and international collaboration.
Our Core Value
- Integrity
- Excellence
- Independence
- Transparency
- Accountability
- Innovation
- Inclusiveness
- Continuous Improvement
