LICENSURE
This page contains information about requirements to obtain licensure status from the National Commission on Higher Education of the Republic of Liberia. These requirements include but not limited to the following:
- The institution must have an Article of Incorporation with a Certificate of Authority to Transact Business or to Conduct Affairs in the Republic of Liberia.
- Availability of Articles of Incorporation
- Publication of Contact Information
- Availability of Articles of Incorporation of Controlling Corporation(s)
- Publication of Governing Board Membership
- Institutional Profile
- Facilities and Library: The institution shall have physical facilities, either on or off campus, that are adequate to serve the needs of its educational programs, support services, and mission related activities. Facility sites should be free of traffic hazards and distracting noises. General tests of usefulness, cleanliness, and maintenance should be met.
- Buildings
- Classrooms
- Library
- Computers
- Access to the Internet (Where Applicable)
- Laboratories (Where Applicable)
- Equipment
- Furniture
- Grounds
- Instructional materials
- Machinery
- Relevant Program(s) with Rationale
- Comparative & Standardized Curriculum supportive of its Program(s)
- Faculty & Personnel
- Management & Administration
- Governance with By-Laws & Constitution
- Personnel or Human Resource Manual
- Student’s Handbook (Includes admissions and academic information with regulations)
- Catalog
- Student Services: The institution must provide services for students in addition to formal instructional experiences of the classroom and library of laboratory. Student services should support the institution’s mission, and they should be evaluated annually. These services include;
- Admissions
- Orientation
- Academic Guidance & Counseling
- Emergency Health Attention or First-Aid
- Mentoring or Internship Service (with job placement where possible)
- Student records
- Extracurricular activities.
- Financial Policy
- Sustainability Plan
- Strategic Plan