Higher Education-related Organizations

Thai Higher Education-related Organizations

Introduction

uniRank publishes a list of Thai higher education-related organizations. These organizations are public or private entities that focus on issues related to higher education. They may be involved in advocacy, research, policy development, accreditation, quality assurance or other activities related to higher education. These organizations may represent universities, students, faculty, research institutions or other stakeholders in the higher education sector.
Thai higher education-related organizations can have an international, national, regional or local scope and coverage. uniRank's current higher education-related organizations classification includes 10 categories:

  1. Government Regulatory Organizations
  2. Accreditation or Quality Evaluation Organizations
  3. Qualifications Authorities
  4. University Associations or Alliances
  5. Professional or Industry Associations
  6. Advocacy Organizations
  7. Rectors, Vice-chancellors or Presidents Organizations
  8. Student Unions or Organizations
  9. University Rankings Organizations
  10. Other Higher Education-related Organizations

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Government Regulatory Organizations

This uniRank category encompass all federal, national, state, or local government bodies and agencies that are responsible for recognizing, overseeing, regulating and/or funding higher education institutions. Examples of such government regulatory organizations include Ministries of Higher Education, Departments of Higher Education and other similar government bodies with the authority and responsibility to govern the higher education sector. These organizations play a vital role in ensuring the quality and standards of higher education institutions within their respective jurisdictions.


Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation

Overview

The Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation (MHESI) is a key government agency in Thailand responsible for overseeing and coordinating the nation's higher education, scientific research, and in ... learn more

Accreditation and Quality Evaluation Organizations

This uniRank category includes public or private entities responsible for assessing and evaluating the quality, standards and performance of higher education institutions as a whole or their specific programs. Accreditation organizations typically have established criteria and guidelines that institutions must meet to be accredited. These criteria often cover areas such as faculty qualifications, curriculum, student services, infrastructure, governance and educational outcomes. The evaluation process usually involves self-assessment by the institution, peer reviews, site visits and documentation reviews. Accreditation is typically granted for a specific period and institutions must undergo periodic reviews to maintain the accredited status of the institution or its programs. Quality evaluation organizations, also known as quality assurance agencies or quality councils, are also responsible for evaluating and ensuring the quality and standards of educational institutions and programs. Quality evaluation organizations often assess institutions based on factors such as educational outcomes, faculty qualifications, research output, student support services, infrastructure, and compliance with legal and ethical standards. Both accreditation or quality evaluation organizations may operate at the national, regional or international level. The evaluations conducted by these organizations serve multiple purposes. They provide information to prospective students, employers, and other stakeholders about the quality and credibility of institutions or programs. Additionally, the evaluations can help institutions identify areas for improvement and implement quality enhancement measures. It's worth noting that accreditation and quality evaluation organizations can vary in their structures, methodologies and specific areas of focus. Different countries and regions may have their own accrediting bodies or quality assurance agencies with distinct frameworks and processes for evaluation


Office for National Education Standards and Quality Assessment

Overview

The Office for National Education Standards and Quality Assessment (ONESQA), known in Thai as สำนักงานรับรองมาตรฐานและประเมินคุณภาพการศึกษา, is an autonomous public organization established by the Thai government to oversee and enhan ... learn more

University Associations and Alliances

This uniRank category encompass all organizations or collaborative networks that bring together multiple universities or higher education institutions with a common purpose. These associations and alliances serve as platforms for cooperation, knowledge sharing and advocacy within the higher education sector. They promote collaboration among member institutions, address common challenges and work towards common goals. University associations and alliances may operate at the local, national, regional or international level.


ASEAN University Network

Overview

The ASEAN University Network (AUN) is a regional consortium of universities in Southeast Asia, established in November 1995. Its primary objective is to promote cooperation and collaboration in higher education across the ASEAN membe ... learn more

Asean-European University Network

Overview

The ASEAN-European Academic University Network (ASEA-UNINET) is an international consortium of universities dedicated to fostering academic collaboration between Southeast Asia and Europe. Established in 1994, the ne ... learn more

Association of Private Higher Education Institutions of Thailand

Overview

The Association of Private Higher Education Institutions of Thailand (APHEIT) is a non-profit organization established in 1979 to foster collaboration and mutual support among private higher education institutions ... learn more

Association of Southeast Asian Institutions of Higher Learning

Overview

The Association of Southeast Asian Institutions of Higher Learning (ASAIHL) is a non-governmental organization founded in 1956 in Bangkok, Thailand. It comprises over 240 member institutions from 17 countries, includ ... learn more

Association of Universities of Asia and the Pacific

Overview

The Association of Universities of Asia and the Pacific (AUAP) is a regional non-governmental organization based in Thailand dedicated to fostering cooperation and development among universities across Asia an ... learn more

Other Higher Education-related Organizations

This uniRank miscellaneous category encompasses various entities and organizations that are related to the field of higher education but do not fit neatly into the categories above. These organizations play diverse roles and contribute to the advancement, support and development of higher education in different ways.


SEAMEO Regional Centre for Higher Education and Development

Overview

The SEAMEO Regional Centre for Higher Education and Development (SEAMEO RIHED) is a regional institution dedicated to enhancing higher education across Southeast Asia. Established in 1995 under the Southeast Asian Ministers of Educat ... learn more


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