Table 114 National validation authority for Town Planning Region
Country
Independent
Validation organisation
validation for schools
Africa
Asia
Caribbean and Americas Europe Pacific
Botswana
Y
Royal Town Planning Institute
Ghana
Y
Ghana Accreditation Board
Mauritius
Y
University of Mauritius in collaboration with external examiner U.K universities
Nigeria
Y
Town Planners Registration Council of Nigeria
South Africa
Y
SACPLAN
Tanzania
Y
Tanzania Commission of Universities (TCU) and NACTE for non-university schools
Malaysia
Y
Board of Town Planners Malaysia and National Accreditation Board
Singapore
-
-
Sri Lanka
Y
University Grants Commission
Barbados
N
-
Canada
Y
Professional Standards Board
Trinidad & Tobago
N
-
Malta
N
-
United Kingdom
Y
By the RTPI
Australia
Y
Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency & PIA's Accreditation process
New Zealand
Y
NZPI
Table 115 National validation authority for Engineering Region
Country
Independent
Validation organisation
validation for schools Botswana
Y
-
Ghana
Y
Ghana Institution of Engineering, Engineering Council, National Accreditation Board
Mozambique
Y
CNAC
Uganda
Y
Uganda National Council for Higher Education (UNCHE)
Zambia
Y
Higher Education Authority and the Ministry of Higher Education
Caribbean & A. Belize
N
-
Europe
Y
They are accredited for the profession by the Joint Board of Moderators (https://jbm.org. uk/Home) and by the QAA which oversees standards in higher education in the UK (https:// www.qaa.ac.uk/)
Africa
United Kingdom
Table 116 National validation authority for Surveying Region
Country
Independent
Validation organisation
validation for schools Africa Asia
Nigeria
Y
National Universities Commission and National Board for Technical Education
Rwanda
Y
Council of Higher learning
Malaysia
Y
MQA and Board
Y
The Geomatics programme is accredited by the Chartered Institution of Civil Engineering Surveyors (ICES)
Caribbean & A. Trinidad & Tobago
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