UNESCO Meeting – Globalization

An Expert meeting addressing the impact of globalisation on quality assurance, accreditation and the recognition of qualifications in higher education was organized by the Division of Higher Education, at UNESCO Headquarters, Paris from 10-11 September 2001.

This meeting explored the international dimensions of quality assurance, accreditation and the recognition of qualifications to establish a forum for dialogue among the different stakeholders: nation-states, the private sector, traditional and nontraditional higher education institutions, and students.