37. Letter of accreditation

Terms defined in s 2

• accreditation

  accreditation

  Defined · s 2

  “accreditation” means a recognition in writing which is in accordance with the standard set and granted by the Council under Part 4 of this Act after examining and assessing — (a) a higher education programme or qualification; or (b) a higher education provider including a private higher educational institution;

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• Council

  Council

  Defined · s 2

  “Council” means the Brunei Darussalam National Accreditation Council established by section 4;

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• foreign programme or qualification

  foreign programme or qualification

  Defined · s 2

  “foreign programme or qualification” means a programme leading to a qualification awarded by a foreign higher education provider or any qualification awarded by a foreign higher education provider; Brunei Darussalam National Accreditation Council

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• Framework

  Framework

  Defined · s 2

  “Framework” means the Brunei Darussalam Qualifications Framework referred to in Part 3;

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• higher education provider

  higher education provider

  Defined · s 2

  “higher education provider” means a body corporate, organisation or other body of persons which conducts higher education or training programmes, including skills training programmes, leading to the award of a higher education qualification or which awards a higher education qualification and includes the public or private higher education providers, examination or certification bodies or their branch representatives and includes higher education institution and education consultancies;

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• programme

  programme

  Defined · s 2

  “programme” means any arrangement of a course of study that is structured or designed to achieve a learning outcome leading to the award of a higher education qualification;

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