Council for Higher Education of Ecuador
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| Consejo de Educación Superior | |
| Agency overview | |
|---|---|
| Formed | October 12, 2010 [1] |
| Preceding agency |
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| Jurisdiction | Ecuadorian Government |
| Headquarters | Quito |
| Ministers responsible |
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| Parent agency | SENESCYT |
| Child agencies |
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The Consejo de Educación Superior (Higher Education Council; CES) is an autonomous entity of the Ecuadorian Government, with public legal status and independent juridical personality, de derecho público, con personería jurídica. Its function is to be the planning, regulating, and coordinating body of the National System of Higher Education of the Republic of Ecuador. The entity is based in the city of Quito.
The CES's mission is to plan, regulate, and coordinate the Higher Education System, and the relationship between its different actors with the Executive Function and Ecuadorian society, to ensure quality higher education that contributes to the country's growth.[3]