Technology and Human Association (TEKINDER), Turkey and International Association for Quality Assurance in Pre-Tertiary & Higher Education (QAHE), USA Forge Strategic Partnership

Aug 17, 2023

Technology and Human Association (TEKINDER) and the International Association for Quality Assurance in Pre-Tertiary & Higher Education (QAHE) are pleased to announce the establishment of a strategic partnership through a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). This collaboration aims to foster reciprocal recognition, joint awards, and other potential strategic projects between the two organizations.

TEKINDER, founded on September 25, 2020, with registry number Istanbul / 34-263-132 and tax number Ümraniye / 8360843825, brings together a diverse board of seven esteemed individuals who share a common vision. The association's primary objectives include advancing research, development, and regulation in various technological and engineering fields while placing the human factor at the center. The MoU between TEKINDER and QAHE, signed in 2022, builds upon the cooperation and understanding established with the European Agency for Higher Education and Accreditation (EAHEA). Under this framework, the partnership aims to enhance the quality of technology education in Turkey, promote accreditation for institutions and training programs in the field of technology, and undertake joint initiatives aligned with European Union educational norms.

In line with their shared vision, TEKINDER and QAHE are committed to:

  • • Elevating the quality of technology education in Turkey.
  • • Accrediting institutions and training programs in the field of technology.
  • • Collaborating on projects that adhere to European Union educational norms.

  • This partnership signifies a significant milestone for both associations as they join forces to advance technology education and research, benefiting students, professionals, and society as a whole. By fostering cooperation and sharing expertise, TEKINDER and QAHE aim to create a lasting impact on the technological landscape in Turkey and beyond.

    About Technology and Human Association (TEKINDER):
    TEKINDER is a pioneering association established to promote research, development, and activities related to technology and engineering fields. With a focus on societal contribution and inclusivity, TEKINDER strives to ensure access to technology for all segments of society, including women, youth, children, and people with disabilities.

    About International Association for Quality Assurance in Pre-Tertiary & Higher Education (QAHE):
    QAHE is a renowned global association dedicated to quality assurance in pre-tertiary and higher education. Through accreditation, evaluation, and cooperation initiatives, QAHE aims to enhance educational standards and promote excellence in educational institutions worldwide.