Government Regulatory Organizations
Ministry of Education of Jamaica
The Ministry of Education, Youth and Information in Jamaica is a government ministry responsible for the development and implementation of policies and programs related to education, youth and information in the country.
The ministry oversees all levels of education, from early childhood to…
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Accreditation and Quality Evaluation Organizations
Caribbean Accreditation Authority for Education in Medicine and other Health Professions of Jamaica
The Caribbean Accreditation Authority for Education in Medicine and other Health Professions of Jamaica (CAAM-HP) is an organization that plays a crucial role in higher education in the Caribbean region. It is responsible for ensuring that medical and health professions education programs in the…
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Caribbean Area Network for Quality Assurance in Tertiary Education
The Caribbean Area Network for Quality Assurance in Tertiary Education (CANQATE) is a network of quality assurance agencies, institutions and other stakeholders in the Caribbean region. Its mission is to promote and enhance quality assurance in tertiary education in the Caribbean through…
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University Council of Jamaica
The University Council of Jamaica (UCJ) is an independent statutory body established in 1987 by the government of Jamaica to oversee and regulate the quality and standards of higher education in the country. The UCJ is responsible for the accreditation of all tertiary-level institutions in Jamaica,…
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University Associations and Alliances
Asociación de Universidades e Institutos de Investigación del Caribe
The Asociación de Universidades e Institutos de Investigación del Caribe (Association of Universities and Research Institutes of the Caribbean) is a regional organization that brings together universities and research institutes from the Caribbean region. The organization was founded in 1988 with…
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