Antasari State Islamic University Guides the Accreditation of Private Islamic Higher Education Institutions
On Wednesday, February 7th, 2018 Antasari State Islamic University of Banjarmasin administered a workshop of accreditation forms framing of Private Islamic Higher Education Institutions in the area of Coordination of Private Institutions (Kopertais) Region XI Kalimantan. The workshop activities will be directly guided by national assessors from Antasari State Islamic University of Banjarmasin, Prof. Dr. H. Mahyuddin Barnie, M. Ag and Dr. Syaugi Mubarak Seff, M.A.
In his speech, the Secretary of Kopertais Region XI Kalimantan, Dr. H. Hilmi Mizani, M.Ag said that the event was held in order to accelerate and improve the readiness of Islamic Higher Education Institutions in Kalimantan to face the accreditation assessment of institutions in the middle of 2018. “It is intended to meet the achievement of institutional accreditation target as it is expected,” as Hilmi said.
Furthermore, the Coordinator of Kopertais Region XI Kalimantan who is also the Rector of Antasari State Islamic University of Banjarmasin, Prof. Dr. H. Mujiburrahman, MA in his speech said that he really appreciate the implementation of this activity. “In the future there will be a massive reform regarding the governance of Private Islamic Higher Education Institutions in the area of Kopertais Region XI Kalimantan for improving services and contributions to students and society. The work programs that are planned and implemented in the future must be oriented towards the accreditation of institutions, ” Rector said.
In the end, Prof. Mujib said that Antasari State Islamic University of Banjarmasin through Quality Assurance Institution (LPM) is committed to be ready to provide assistance to all Private Islamic Higher Education Institutions within Kopertais Region XI in the preparation of accreditation forms of institutions. For according to him, the problem of accreditation of this institution is very important, because it involves the bargaining power and continuity of the institution itself.