摘要:AbstractEducation have not been protected efficiently from being affected by globalization. Therefore Higher Education Institutions around the world were looking towards accreditations as key factors to improve and maintain higher education quality to empower themselves to be more competitive worldwide. This paper purposes to find out the global factors are preventing Malaysian universities from targeting global accreditation, such as: AACSB, and ABET. Thus, this paper hypothesizes three global factors influencing Malaysian private universities in their applying for global accreditations; Global Accreditation Bodies’ Regulations, Global Competition and Students’ Mobility. unit analysis was choosen among three private universities, namely; UNITEN, MMU and UTP. The sample was collected according to the non-probability sample method. In conclusion, GABR, GC and SM have significant effects on universities’ awarenes towards application for globalized accreditation.