The Ministry of National Education, through the Technical Secretariat of the National Council of Higher Education (CESU), is in the process of selecting a new member for the National Accreditation Council (CNA). Interested candidates can apply until February 24, 2025. Can you imagine a Unicaucano being selected? It would be a great honor for our institution!

With the aim of incorporating professionals of the highest scientific, academic, and professional quality into its team, the Ministry of National Education, through the CESU Technical Secretariat, is inviting experts to participate in the current call for applications. The goal is to fill a vacant position in the National Accreditation Council (CNA).

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This is undoubtedly an excellent opportunity for Unicaucano professionals to contribute their experience and knowledge to strengthening higher education in the country—so go ahead and apply!

The application process, which began on February 10, 2025, will remain open until February 24, 2025, at 4:59 p.m.

If you are interested in applying, we encourage you to check all the information by clicking here, staying updated via the Ministry of National Education’s website, and using the designated application platform.

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"It is highly relevant for academics who meet the required qualifications to participate in this call issued by the Ministry of National Education and CESU. The National Accreditation Council (CNA) is a crucial decision-making body in Colombia’s quality assurance system. Being part of it offers a significant opportunity to influence higher education quality assurance policies in the country," stated Dr. Alexander Buendía, Director of the Center for Quality Management and Institutional Accreditation at our Alma Mater.

At the University of Cauca, we recognize the talent, experience, and commitment of our academics, whose knowledge and expertise can make a significant contribution to strengthening the work of the National Accreditation Council.

We especially extend this invitation to members of our community, encouraging those interested in being part of this process to take the step and apply. Participating in institutions that promote academic excellence and quality assurance in higher education is essential—it’s a fundamental part of our institutional DNA. We encourage you to seize this valuable opportunity to continue contributing to the development and consolidation of higher education in Colombia.

Written by: Communications Management Center