Nigeria seeks to secure global recognition for its engineering qualifications via the Sydney and Dublin Accords. They are currently a provisional member of the Washington Accord.
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Accreditation.org puts a spotlight on recent news, resources, and activities within the world of engineering and computing program accreditation. We feature stories that will help site visitors gain a little more perspective on the process and benefits of program accreditation. The most recent spotlight is accessible from our homepage, while an archive of articles is searchable below.
Spotlight Articles
COREN Holds Workshop to Support Accord Participation
Engineers Canada Celebrates Milestone
2025 marks the 60th anniversary of the Canadian Engineering Accreditation Board (CEAB).
Conditional Membership Expected to be Temporary
Dublin Accord Downgrades UK's EC to Conditional Status
Outcome Based Learning Focus of Signatory Status
Kenya Achieves Provisional Signatory Status in Washington Accord
Realizing Futures of Engineering Accreditation
Engineers Canada launched the Futures of Engineering Accreditation (FEA) project in 2021 -- a multi-year initiative to assess and modernize the Canadian engineering accreditation system. At the heart of the FEA project was a strategic priority outlined in Engineers Canada’s 2022–2024 Strategic Plan: to examine how the current accreditation system serves today’s needs and how it must evolve to support the future of engineering in Canada.
News Watch: Understanding Institutional vs. Program Accreditation
Recent news stories have brought attention to the accreditation of institutions of learning in the United States. Accreditation.org focuses on providing information about engineering and computing program accreditation around the world....but it's important to distinguish how institutional accreditation differs from program accreditation.
Engineers Board of Kenya Accredits Program
University's Mechanical Engineering Program meets Washington Accord standards via EBK
Conferences offer Accreditation Insights
Conference Theme: Education in the Age of Generative AI: Embracing Digital Transformation
Decision Expected June 2025
Kenya is making significant strides towards achieving provisional signatory status with the Washington Accord.
Four New Full Signatories in 2024
The Seoul Accord was launched in 2008 with the aim of establishing mutual recognition of equivalent professional preparation for graduates of educational programs in the Computing and IT-related disciplines accredited by the member agencies that will lead to enhanced mobility of professionals.
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