Trust & Quality
Accreditations & recognition
Every EIU qualification is quality-assured by national and international accreditation bodies — and every certificate is publicly verifiable.
✓ CurrentInternational Association of Universities (IAU)
EIU is listed in the IAU World Higher Education Database (WHED), confirming institutional recognition across 130+ countries.
Issued March 2023
Valid until March 2030
- 2023 — Institutional licence granted
- 2025 — Programme accreditation for 14 qualifications
- 2026 — Public verification registry launched
✓ CurrentNational Higher Education Quality Agency (NHEQA)
Full institutional licence covering all six faculties and the ODEL delivery model, renewed through 2030.
Issued March 2023
Valid until March 2030
- 2023 — Institutional licence granted
- 2025 — Programme accreditation for 14 qualifications
- 2026 — Public verification registry launched
✓ CurrentAccreditation Council for Business Schools & Programmes
Programme accreditation for the BBA, MBA and accounting qualifications, covering curriculum, faculty and outcomes.
Issued March 2023
Valid until March 2030
- 2023 — Institutional licence granted
- 2025 — Programme accreditation for 14 qualifications
- 2026 — Public verification registry launched
✓ CurrentGlobal Public Health Education Alliance
Peer review of the Bachelor and Master of Public Health against global essential-public-health frameworks.
Issued March 2023
Valid until March 2030
- 2023 — Institutional licence granted
- 2025 — Programme accreditation for 14 qualifications
- 2026 — Public verification registry launched
✓ CurrentInternational Computing Education Standards Board
Accreditation of computing programmes including software engineering, data science and ICT diplomas.
Issued March 2023
Valid until March 2030
- 2023 — Institutional licence granted
- 2025 — Programme accreditation for 14 qualifications
- 2026 — Public verification registry launched
✓ CurrentAfrican Quality Assurance Network (AfriQAN)
Continental network membership benchmarking EIU quality assurance with 60+ African institutions.
Issued March 2023
Valid until March 2030
- 2023 — Institutional licence granted
- 2025 — Programme accreditation for 14 qualifications
- 2026 — Public verification registry launched
Employers & verification partners
Any employer, embassy or professional council can verify an EIU award in seconds using the certificate code printed on every document.
Open the verification portal