This statistic displays the distribution of higher education institutions across the United Arab Emirates in 2017, by accreditation type. In this year, approximately 71 percent of higher education institutions in the UAE were CAA accredited.
Distribution of higher education institutions across the United Arab Emirates in 2017, by accreditation type
According to the source: In 2000 the federal government established, within the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research (MoHESR), the Commission for Academic Accreditation (CAA) as the federal agency charged with licensing non-federal institutions and accrediting their programs. All non-federal institutions providing a higher education program of one academic year or longer leading to an academic degree, certificate or diploma must be licensed and have its programs accredited by the CAA in order to be officially recognized by the MoHESR.
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QAA. (May 23, 2017). Distribution of higher education institutions across the United Arab Emirates in 2017, by accreditation type [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/878700/uae-share-of-higher-education-institutions-by-accreditation-type/
QAA. "Distribution of higher education institutions across the United Arab Emirates in 2017, by accreditation type." Chart. May 23, 2017. Statista. Accessed November 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/878700/uae-share-of-higher-education-institutions-by-accreditation-type/
QAA. (2017). Distribution of higher education institutions across the United Arab Emirates in 2017, by accreditation type. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/878700/uae-share-of-higher-education-institutions-by-accreditation-type/
QAA. "Distribution of Higher Education Institutions across The United Arab Emirates in 2017, by Accreditation Type." Statista, Statista Inc., 23 May 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/878700/uae-share-of-higher-education-institutions-by-accreditation-type/
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Distribution of higher education institutions across the United Arab Emirates in 2017, by accreditation type [Graph], QAA, May 23, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/878700/uae-share-of-higher-education-institutions-by-accreditation-type/