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Policies and Guidelines

The International Affairs Service is committed to providing sound guidance and support for all global initiatives on Internationalization. To ensure that our office operates with the highest standards of compliance, our policies and guidelines below provide a comprehensive overview of our functions and mandates.

Internationalization (IZN)

CMO 1 series of 2000 – Policies and Guidelines in the Implementation of International Linkages and Twinning Programs
CMO 55 series of 2016 – Policy Framework and Strategies on the Internationalization of Philippine Higher Education

Transnational Higher Education (TNHE)

Republic Act No. 11448 – The Transnationational Higher Education Law
Implementing Rules and Regulations of the Transnationational Higher Education Law
CMO 62 series of 2016 Policies, Standards, and Guidelines (PSGs) for Transnationat Education Programs
CMO 7 series of 2017 Guidelines for implementation of CHED-British Council Joint Development of Niche Programmes Thru Philippine-United Kingdom Linkages Project 

Open Distance Learning Act

Republic Act No. 10650 – The Open Distance Learning Act

Asian International Mobility for Students (AIMS) Program

CMO 11 series of 2014 – Guidelines for the Participation of Selected Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) in Asian International Mobility for Students Program
CMO 19 series of 2015 – Operational Guidelines for the Implementation of Asian International Mobility for Students (AIMS) Program
CMO 11 series of 2019 – Procedure for the Issuance of Non-Immigrant Visa under Section 47 (A)(2) for Exchange Students under the  Asian International Mobility for Students (AIMS) Program

University of Mobility in Asia and the Pacific

CMO No. 33 series of 2013 Policies and Guidelines on University Mobility in Asia and the Pacific (UMAP) Credit Transfer Scheme (UCTS)

ASEAN Plus Three Guidelines

Memorandum on Guidelines for Securing Authority to Travel Abroad for State Universities and Colleges (SUCs) 
Guidelines on Student Exchanges and Mobility
Guidelines for Making Information Available Online to Promote Student Student Mobility in the ASEAN Plus Three Region

Scholarships

CMO 14 series of 2020 Guidelines for International Continuing Professional Education (ICPE) Grants as an Additional Component of CMO 25 series of 2016
CMO 17 series of 2018 Guidelines for Scholarships for Transnational Higher Education Programs for Faculty and Staff Development
CMO 3 series of 2017 Further Amendments to CHED Memorandum No. 22 series of 2016 as amended by CMO No. 39 series of 2016 Guidelines on the Start-up Grant for Foreign Studies Application and the Scholarships for Graduate Studies-Abroad for Higher Education Institution (HEI Teaching and Non-Teaching Personnel under the K to 12 Transition Program
CMO No. 22 series of 2016 Guidelines for Foreign Scholarships for Graduate Studies-Abroad for Faculty and Staff during the K to 12 Transition Program

Travel Endorsement for State Universities and Colleges

Memorandum on Guidelines for Securing Authority to Travel Abroad for State Universities and Colleges (SUCs)
CAO 5 series of 2016 Addendum to CMO No. 3,s 2013 Entitled “Guidelines on the Participation and Attendance to Conferences, Meetings, Trainings and Missions Held Abroad by CHED Officials and Personnel, Presidents/Officers-in-Charge of State Universities and Colleges, including Travels Abroad for Personal Purposes

Verification of Status of Higher Education Programs

Memorandum on Verification of Status of Higher Education Programs

Advisory on Authorized Immigration Representatives

Advisory on Authorized Immigration Representatives