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QAHE Featured in Daily Post Nigeria: Nominations Open for Prestigious Awards

The International Association for Quality Assurance in Pre-Tertiary & Higher Education (QAHE) is excited to announce its recent feature in Daily Post Nigeria, which highlights the opening of nominations for its esteemed Honorary Doctorate Degree and Distinguished Professorship Award.

Recognizing Excellence in Education

As reported by Daily Post Nigeria, these prestigious awards recognize individuals who have made significant, lifelong contributions to advancing education globally. QAHE is recognized as a leader in quality assurance and accreditation, with partnerships across various international institutions.

Honorary Doctorate Degree

This award is conferred upon visionary leaders and educators with a minimum of 20 years of experience. Recipients are recognized for their extraordinary impact on education and are entitled to use the title “Dr.” in acknowledgment of their achievements.

Distinguished Professorship Award

The Distinguished Professorship Award recognizes individuals with at least 25 years of distinguished service in academia. Ideal candidates demonstrate exceptional leadership and contributions to their field through research and teaching.

 

Global Prestige

Receiving an honorary title from QAHE enhances professional standing and opens doors to networking with leaders in education. The recognition associated with these titles is lasting and impactful.

 

Apply Today

We invite eligible candidates to submit their nominations for these prestigious honors. For more details on the nomination process and deadlines, please visit our website or contact us at enquiry@qahe.org.

Join us in celebrating excellence in education and earn the recognition you deserve!

For more information, read the full feature on Post Daily, Nigeria.

Dr. Wong Theen Yoong Awarded Honorary Professorship by Kennedy University

The International Association for Quality Assurance in Pre-Tertiary & Higher Education (QAHE) is thrilled to announce that Dr. Wong Theen Yoong has been awarded the Honorary Professorship by Kennedy University. This prestigious recognition celebrates Dr. Wong’s outstanding contributions to the field of education and his commitment to academic excellence.

Dr. Wong is the co-founder and director of Pusat Tuisyen Mercu Dinamik, where he has dedicated over 15 years to teaching and mentoring students in various subjects, including science and mathematics. His impact on the educational landscape has been profound, earning him numerous accolades, including the Global Teacher Award 2023 and the National Outstanding Educator Merit Award.

The Honorary Professorship from Kennedy University is a testament to Dr. Wong’s dedication to advancing education and fostering an environment of learning. It acknowledges his tireless efforts to inspire students and educators alike, as well as his role in promoting quality assurance in education through his association with QAHE.

In receiving this honor, Dr. Wong joins a distinguished group of educators recognized for their exceptional contributions to their fields. This accolade not only highlights his achievements but also reinforces QAHE’s mission to advocate for high standards in education globally.

We extend our heartfelt congratulations to Dr. Wong on this significant achievement and look forward to seeing the continued positive impact of his work in the education sector.

For more information about Dr. Wong’s accomplishments and the initiatives at QAHE, please visit our website or contact us directly.

QAHE and Kennedy University Jointly Award Honorary Professor of Practice in Social Science to Dr. Ananda Majumdar

The International Association for Quality Assurance in Pre-Tertiary & Higher Education (QAHE) and Kennedy University (KU) are pleased to announce that Dr. Ananda Majumdar has been honored with the title of Honorary Professor of Practice in Social Sceince. This prestigious recognition celebrates Mr. Majumdar’s outstanding contributions to Political Science, International Relations, Education, and Human Resources Management.

Dr. Ananda Majumdar’s distinguished career is a testament to his unwavering dedication to academic excellence and interdisciplinary research. With an impressive educational background that encompasses a Master of Arts in International Relations from Jadavpur University and a Master of Business Administration with a specialization in Human Resource Management from Sikkim Manipal University, Mr. Majumdar has consistently bridged the gap between academic theory and real-world practice.

In his professional journey, Mr. Majumdar has held significant roles, including Researcher & Writer at the Antarctic Institute of Canada and Teacher Assistant at Edmonton Public School. His extensive and impactful research, which has been published in numerous peer-reviewed journals, covers a wide array of subjects, from India-Canada relations to mental health initiatives within educational settings.

The Honorary Professor of Practice title is a joint award from QAHE and Kennedy University, given to individuals who have made exceptional contributions to their fields while maintaining a strong connection to academic scholarship. Mr. Majumdar’s achievements in both academia and practice make him an exemplary recipient of this honor.

This award further solidifies Mr. Majumdar’s standing as a thought leader and a driving force in his areas of expertise. QAHE and Kennedy University eagerly anticipate his continued contributions to academia and the broader professional community.

Tasawar Abdul Hamid Receives QAHE’s Distinguished Scholar Award

The International Association for Quality Assurance in Pre-Tertiary and Higher Education (QAHE) is proud to announce that Tasawar Abdul Hamid has been honored with the prestigious Distinguished Scholar Award. This accolade recognizes his outstanding contributions to the fields of business and education, as well as his commitment to excellence in quality assurance.

As the Managing Director of Blue Sky Oilfield Supply and Services, Tasawar has demonstrated exceptional leadership and innovation, particularly in leveraging AI technology to enhance operational efficiency. His extensive experience in the oil and gas sector, combined with his academic achievements, underscores his role as a thought leader in the industry.

Tasawar holds an MBA from Cardiff Metropolitan University and has authored several publications on organizational development and green branding. His fluency in Arabic, English, and Urdu allows him to connect with a diverse range of clients and partners, further amplifying his impact.

QAHE proudly recognizes Tasawar Abdul Hamid’s dedication to advancing quality education and his significant contributions to the global academic community. This award reflects our ongoing commitment to honoring individuals who exemplify excellence in their fields.

For more information about the Distinguished Scholar Award and other honorific recognitions, please visit our website.

QAHE and IARC’s Dual Accreditation Arrangement Featured on Frontline Digest

The International Association for Quality Assurance in Pre-Tertiary and Higher Education (QAHE) is excited to announce that our dual accreditation arrangement with the Independent Institute of Accreditation, Rating and Certification (IARC) has been prominently featured on Frontline Digest.

In the ever-evolving landscape of higher education, institutional accreditation is vital for establishing credibility and ensuring quality. The article highlights how the partnership between QAHE and IARC enables educational institutions to pursue dual accreditation, enhancing their global standing and competitiveness.

The feature discusses the numerous benefits of this dual accreditation arrangement. Institutions that achieve this recognition demonstrate a commitment to excellence and responsible management practices, elevating their credibility in the educational community. This partnership not only streamlines the accreditation process but also opens doors to new opportunities for collaboration and research.

Moreover, the article emphasizes the importance of ongoing quality assurance. Maintaining QAHE accreditation is essential for the validity of IARC’s five-year accreditation, encouraging institutions to engage in continuous improvement and uphold high educational standards.

We encourage you to read the full article on Frontline Digest to learn more about QAHE and IARC’s transformative dual accreditation initiative.

For inquiries regarding the accreditation process and its advantages, please reach out to us at accreditation@qahe.org.uk.

Read the article here: American Management University Dual Accreditation.

Together, let’s elevate educational excellence and foster global partnerships in higher education.

QAHE Honors Prof. Adriaan Gabriel Stander with Distinguished Professorship Award

The International Association for Quality Assurance in Pre-tertiary and Higher Education (QAHE) is proud to announce that Prof. Adriaan Gabriel Stander has been named the recipient of the institution’s prestigious Distinguished Professorship Award in Engineering and Business Administration.

Prof. Stander is a highly accomplished academic and industry leader with over 33 years of diverse experience across sectors including renewables, mining, oil & gas, construction, e-commerce, and more. He holds a Ph.D. in Educational Leadership and Administration, a Master’s degree in Business, and numerous other technical and professional qualifications.

In addition to his distinguished academic credentials, Prof. Stander has held senior leadership roles at organizations such as Global ASC Group, Topband China, ACDC Dynamics, Solax Power, Ourkingdom Engineering, and GC Solar. He has a proven track record of driving business growth, implementing successful sales strategies, and building high-performing teams.

As a Distinguished Professor, Prof. Stander will play a key role in shaping QAHE’s engineering and business administration programs, contributing his expertise to curriculum development, research initiatives, and student mentorship. His appointment underscores QAHE’s commitment to providing its students with a world-class education that prepares them for success in the rapidly evolving global marketplace.

For more information about QAHE and its distinguished faculty, please visit www.qahe.org.

Dr. Thani A. Al-Mheiri Receives Doctor of Excellence Award

We are thrilled to announce that Dr. Thani A. Al-Mheiri has been awarded the prestigious Doctor of Excellence by Kennedy University and the International Association for Quality Assurance in Pre-Tertiary & Higher Education (QAHE). This esteemed recognition highlights Dr. Al-Mheiri’s exemplary contributions to the fields of education, community development, and quality assurance.

 

Dr. Al-Mheiri currently serves as the Executive Director of the Saeed Ahmed Lootah Charity Foundation, where he leads transformative initiatives in education and healthcare. With over 30 years of experience in various roles within educational and governmental sectors, his strategic insights and leadership have significantly impacted institutional growth and community well-being.

 

His instrumental work in developing innovative educational frameworks and fostering international partnerships demonstrates a steadfast commitment to enhancing the quality of education. Dr. Al-Mheiri has played a pivotal role in establishing accreditation processes and implementing quality assurance methodologies that set benchmarks for educational excellence in the UAE and beyond.

 

As a dual-fluent professional in Arabic and English, Dr. Al-Mheiri has collaborated widely, contributing to various organizations and committees dedicated to advancing educational standards. His accolades, including the Shaikh Rashid Ben Saeed Award for Accomplishment, underscore his dedication to fostering educational advancements and community service.

 

We congratulate Dr. Thani A. Al-Mheiri on this well-deserved honor and look forward to his continued leadership in promoting quality assurance and excellence in education.

 

QAHE Congratulates Kumaran Arumugam on Honorary Doctorate Award

We are pleased to announce that Kumaran Arumugam has been awarded the Doctor of Education in Adaptive Physical Education (Honoris Causa) by the American University of Business and Social Sciences, in recognition of his significant contributions to the development of physical education for individuals with disabilities in Singapore.

Since 2012, Mr. Arumugam has dedicated his career to supporting children with special needs. His journey began as a sports coach and physical education teacher, where he prioritized education over personal aspirations in sports. Over the years, he has held various leadership positions, including Assistant Head of Department (Sports) and Head of Department (Physical Education), demonstrating exceptional commitment to advancing educational standards in the field.

Among his noteworthy achievements, Mr. Arumugam secured a shoe sponsorship for 200 students from low-income backgrounds, ensuring they had proper footwear for sports. He has actively contributed to the growth of para-athletics in Singapore, collaborating with organizations such as the Singapore Taekwondo Federation and the Singapore Disability Sports Council.

In 2023, he launched the GoalBall29 program, aimed at preparing athletes for the ASEAN Para Games in 2029. His leadership was instrumental during the Singapore Para Athletes Track and Field 2024 event, where students he trained won multiple gold medals.

Mr. Arumugam’s passion for adaptive sports and education has earned him numerous accolades, including the People’s Choice Community Changemaker of the Year and the Global Recognition Award in Special Education. He has also received a scholarship to pursue further studies in education and special education, with the ambition of inspiring future educators.

The International Association for Quality Assurance in Pre-Tertiary & Higher Education (QAHE) extends its heartfelt congratulations to Mr. Arumugam on this well-deserved honor and wishes him continued success in his endeavors to drive positive change in the field of special education.

For more information about QAHE and our initiatives, please visit our website.

Puguh Dwi Kuncoro Receives Distinguished Professorship in Leadership and Management Studies from QAHE

The International Association for Quality Assurance in Pre-Tertiary & Higher Education (QAHE) is proud to announce that Dr. Puguh Dwi Kuncoro has been awarded the prestigious Distinguished Professorship in Leadership and Management Studies. This esteemed recognition is a testament to Dr. Kuncoro’s exceptional contributions and expertise in the field.

Dr. Kuncoro, renowned for his extensive knowledge and experience in leadership and management, has demonstrated outstanding dedication and commitment to advancing the field through research, teaching, and consultancy. His profound understanding of organizational dynamics and strategic business solutions has made a significant impact on individuals, organizations, and academic institutions worldwide.

As a Director, Master Trainer, and Lecturer, Dr. Kuncoro has garnered a stellar reputation for his innovative approaches to leadership development, human resources management, and organizational behavior. His influential work has not only transformed countless businesses but has also inspired aspiring leaders and students to excel in their respective fields.

The Distinguished Professorship in Leadership and Management Studies is a prestigious honor bestowed upon individuals who have displayed exemplary leadership, scholarly achievements, and a commitment to excellence in education and research. Dr. Kuncoro’s exceptional qualifications and his contributions to the advancement of leadership and management studies make him a deserving recipient of this esteemed recognition.

Dr. Kuncoro’s appointment as a Distinguished Professor in Leadership and Management Studies by QAHE reinforces his position as a thought leader in the field. It also highlights QAHE’s commitment to recognizing exceptional individuals who have made substantial contributions to education and research.

About QAHE:
The International Association for Quality Assurance in Pre-Tertiary & Higher Education (QAHE) is a leading global organization dedicated to promoting excellence in education and ensuring quality assurance standards in pre-tertiary and higher education institutions. QAHE provides accreditation, certification, and recognition to educational institutions and professionals who demonstrate exceptional commitment to educational excellence.

Business Hospitality School of Switzerland Renews QAHE Academic Accreditation

We are pleased to announce that Business Hospitality School of Switzerland (BHS Switzerland) has successfully renewed its prestigious QAHE accreditation. This accreditation renewal further solidifies BHS Switzerland’s commitment to providing exceptional education and ensuring the highest standards of quality in the fields of hospitality and business.

At BHS Switzerland, we take pride in offering our students a unique and practical learning experience that combines traditional and non-traditional teaching methods. Our goal is to equip graduates with a competitive advantage in the dynamic and ever-evolving hospitality and business industries. Situated in the heart of Switzerland, amidst the breathtaking mountains, our new hospitality/hotel campus provides an inspiring backdrop for our students’ educational journey.

We strive to be at the forefront of Swiss, UK, and Asian hospitality and business curriculum, ensuring that our students receive the best education available. Our flexible study programs empower students to acquire practical skills and knowledge, enhancing their career opportunities in the global hospitality and business sectors.

As the next generation of Swiss Business & Hospitality Management Schools, BHS Switzerland cares deeply about every aspect of our students’ educational journey. We cater to their individual needs, provide comprehensive educational advice, and accompany them every step of the way until they shine as the stars they aspire to be.

One of the unique advantages of studying at BHS Switzerland is the opportunity to explore the world while pursuing an education. We have established an extensive international network of educational partnerships in the United States, United Kingdom, Australia, Canada, Singapore, United Arab Emirates, and Malaysia. This network creates international opportunities for our students, allowing them to study anywhere, at any desired level.

Furthermore, our business and hospitality programs include active learning internships, which can be organized globally. Students have the chance to intern at our esteemed business and hospitality partners in renowned locations such as Spain, Greece, France, Germany, Australia, USA, UK, Dubai, Singapore, Thailand, and even right here in Switzerland.

Recognizing the changing landscape of education, BHS Switzerland has developed an innovative intercontinental curriculum. As the first Swiss private institution to offer this option, our students can obtain three degrees simultaneously at the Bachelor and Master levels. Our programs blend Swiss and UK curriculum, with the added option of Malaysian and US degrees as top-up options for select programs.

At BHS Switzerland, we are dedicated to quality assurance through continuous improvement and development. We have implemented an academic quality management framework that ensures utmost transparency in the overall conditions of study. This commitment lays the foundation for ongoing quality assurance and the development of our courses.

Renewing our QAHE accreditation is a testament to our unwavering dedication to excellence and our mission to shape future leaders in the hospitality and business industries. We extend our gratitude to our faculty, staff, students, and partners for their contributions and support in achieving this significant milestone.

We look forward to continuing our journey of providing exceptional education and opening doors of opportunity for our students. With QAHE accreditation, Business Hospitality School of Switzerland remains committed to delivering education of the highest quality and preparing students for success in the global marketplace.

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