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Accreditations

Quality assurance through trusted academic partners

At Kingston International Education, we collaborate only with institutions that meet recognised standards of academic quality and integrity. Our partner universities are accredited by respected national and international educational bodies to ensure that your qualifications hold value — regionally and globally.

United States of America

American Caregiver Association (ACA) Logo

Offers credentialing and certification for professional caregivers, ensuring quality standards in caregiving training.

Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP) Logo

A global body recognised by CHEA, focusing on teaching excellence and continuous improvement in business education.

Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education (BPPE) Logo

A California state agency that licences and regulates private postsecondary institutions in education quality and compliance.

California State Approving Agency for Veterans Education (CSAAVE) Logo

California State Approving Agency for Veterans Education
(CSAAVE)

Ensures institutions meet state and federal standards for veteran education benefits.

Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) Logo

A respected NGO overseeing U.S. degree-granting institutions with a focus on learning quality.

Database of Accredited Postsecondary Institutions and Programs (DAPIP) Logo

A U.S. Department of Education–managed database verifying institutional accreditation status.

Edu Assist International Association (EAIA) Logo

Edu Assist International Association
(EAIA)

An education-focused organisation that supports global academic institutions in upholding professional standards, innovation, and collaboration in international education services.

International Online Education Accrediting Board (IOEAB) Logo

International Online Education Accrediting Board
(IOEAB)

Accredits online institutions focused on quality distance education.

International Supply Chain Education Alliance (ISCEA) Logo

Offers global certification and standards for supply chain education programs.

Student and Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP) ICE Logo

Regulates schools and programmes that enroll international students under U.S. immigration law.

Transnational Association of Christian Colleges and Schools (TRACS) Logo

A recognised accrediting agency for Christian postsecondary education.

United States Distance Learning Association (USDLA) Logo

Promotes and supports distance learning and online education through advocacy and best practices.

United Kingdom

Accreditation Service for International Colleges (ASIC) Logo

Recognises international education providers for quality assurance and global reputation.

Chartered Management Institute (CMI) Logo

A respected professional body offering leadership and management qualifications and accreditations.

Continuing Professional Development (CPD Group) Logo

Accredits training providers who promote lifelong learning and career development.

Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation (OFQUAL) Logo

The official regulator of qualifications, exams, and tests in England’s education system.

Quality Assurance Agency (QAA) Logo

Oversees academic standards and quality in UK higher education institutions.

QS World University Rankings Logo

A major ranking system that assesses higher education institutions across Asia for quality and influence.

Europe

Accreditation, Certification, and Quality Assurance Institute (ACQUIN) Logo

A German member of EQAR that promotes high academic standards in European higher education.

European Foundation for Management Development (EFMD Global) Logo

A global accreditation provider for business and management education, internationally recognized.

European Quality Assurance Register for Higher Education (EQAR) Logo

Lists quality assurance agencies that meet the European Standards and Guidelines (ESG).

International Association of Universities (IAU) Logo

Founded under UNESCO in 1950, IAU is a global association of higher education institutions and organisations, promoting collaboration, academic integrity, and sustainable development in higher education worldwide.

Asia

China Service Center for Scholarly Exchange (CSCSE) 中國留學服務 Logo

Under China’s Ministry of Education, evaluates foreign degrees for Chinese recognition.

Hong Kong Council for Accreditation of Academic and Vocational Qualifications (HKCAAVQ) Logo

Assesses and accredits post-secondary programs in Hong Kong’s qualifications framework.

University Grants Commission (UGC) Logo

Governs standards and recognition of higher education institutions in India.

Globally

Others

World Higher Education Database (WHED) Logo

A UNESCO-compiled resource verifying recognised higher education institutions globally.

AACSB Business Education Alliance Member Logo

Affiliation with the AACSB network, a gold standard in business and accounting education accreditation.

Organization for Online Learning Accreditation (OKALA) Logo

Organization for Online Learning Accreditation
(OKALA)

Specializes in accrediting online and e‑learning education providers internationally.

Understanding Accreditation

Accreditation is a quality assurance process that certifies an institution or programme meets recognised academic and professional standards.

All our university partners are accredited by respected bodies across the U.S., U.K., Asia, and Europe—ensuring that your qualifications are globally respected.

​While Kingston International Education assists in programme consultation and application, the accreditation status of institutions is maintained and governed solely by the respective universities and their accrediting agencies.

Disclaimer

Please note: While we aim to keep our information up to date, accreditation statuses may change without prior notice. We encourage all applicants to check with the awarding university or official accreditation body for the latest updates. Kingston International Education is not liable for changes made by external institutions.

Useful Resources

For more information, please visit the official websites of the accrediting bodies listed above or contact our academic consultants for personalised advice.

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