Overview
The National Commission for Higher Education (NCHE) is formally established by the Higher Education Law signed into effect by the President of the Federal Republic of Somalia and the Parliament on December 4, 2024. As an official legal entity, the NCHE has been granted a legal personality, which allows it to hold and manage property, enter into legal agreements, and litigate in its own name.1 The Commission is tasked with the comprehensive guidance, regulation, development, and quality assurance of all higher education institutions throughout the country, encompassing both public and private institutions.
To ensure the development of Somalia's Higher Education Institutions as centers of academic excellence that meet the development needs of Somalia and achieve global competitiveness
MISSION
The mission for the National Commission for Higher Education
- Raising academic knowledge through teaching and research.
- Advancing the culture and economy of the nation.
- Contributing to national development plans related to the economy and social affairs.
- Enhancing the quality and standards of teaching and research.
- Strengthening the ability of students to think critically and independently.
- Promoting equal opportunities for students and staff within higher education institutions.
- Creating an inclusive environment where individuals with special needs have equal access to education.
CORE VALUES