Commission on Higher Education

The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) is an autonomous government agency that oversees and regulates the higher education sector in the Philippines. Headquartered in Quezon City, Metro Manila, CHED is responsible for setting policies, standards, and guidelines for all higher education institutions in the country. Established in 1994, CHED plays a vital role in ensuring the quality and relevance of higher education programs and promoting excellence in teaching and research.

As the primary governing body for higher education in the Philippines, CHED is committed to providing equitable access to quality education for all Filipinos. The agency works closely with universities, colleges, and technical-vocational institutions to enhance their educational offerings and improve their facilities and resources. With a focus on promoting academic excellence and innovation, CHED strives to create a dynamic and globally competitive higher education system that will contribute to the country's development and progress.