Dunya University of Afghanistan
Dunya University of Afghanistan is a private university established in 2009 in Kabul, Afghanistan in partnership with the Swiss UMEF University.[1] UMEF is not accredited by the Swiss higher education authorities.[2]
Dunya University is recognized by the Ministry of Higher Education of Afghanistan,[3] and its academic business units were accredited by the International Assembly for Collegiate Business Education as of December 2016.[4]
DUA is a member of the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP),[5] and the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business.[6] Membership in these organization does not imply accreditation, although ACBSP is recognized as an accrediting body by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation.[7] The AACSB report on DUA states that DUA is not accredited.[6]
References
- "DUA History". Dunya University of Afghanistan. Retrieved 20 February 2017.
- "Recognised or Accredited Swiss Higher Education Institutions". swissuniversities. Retrieved 20 February 2017.
- "Universities". mohe.gov.af. Retrieved 2 March 2017.
- "News Release - Recent Accreditations". IACBE.org. Retrieved 2 March 2017.
- "Educational Members - Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs". acbsp.org. Retrieved 2 March 2017.
- "DataDirect - General - Dunya University of Afghanistan". datadirect.aacsb.edu. AACSB. Retrieved 2 March 2017.
- "Directories - Programmatic - 2016-2017". chea.org. Retrieved 2 March 2017.
{{Dunya – the world. A name well chosen to reflect its positioning as the first university in Afghanistan with a distinctive international flavor, thanks to an international faculty hailing from Switzerland, Brazil, Canada, China, France, Germany, Italy, the UK and the USA. Their experience in delivering the latest teaching methods, including discussions on their own experience and research, is unique in the country. Students are delighted to share this international vision. This reflects Dunya’s approach of blending theory and practice with contemporary case studies, enabling students to share in the creation of knowledge that can assist in the rebuilding of Afghanistan. Accreditations and Recognitions Dunya was a pioneer in introducing the accreditation system in Afghanistan and was soon able to obtain membership of several international bodies. DUA is proud to be the First and only higher Institution in Afghanistan, to be the member of these FOUR international accreditations as AACSB, ACBSP, IACBE and ASIC. DUNYA UNIVERSITY of AFGHANISTAN is accredited by the: Ministry of Higher Education of Afghanistan International Assembly for Collegiate Business Education (IACBE) DUNYA UNIVERSITY of AFGHANISTAN (DUA) is formally a candidate for accreditation by ACBSP (The Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs).}}