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Newport University (NU) offers American academic and professional courses through Distance/online Education Methodologies and Learning Resource Centers (internationally) as an international open University to confer Diplomas, Bachelor, Master, and Doctoral degrees to students/candidates who successfully qualify for these awards, which are equivalent to US accredited degrees in Higher Education and also provide honorary degrees for special contribution to the science, education and cultural field, and is active in the field of educational consulting.
Newport University supports and provides Education for Sustainable Development (ESD), where everyone has the opportunity to benefit from quality education and learn the values, behavior, and lifestyles required for a sustainable future and for positive societal transformation. In the 57th meeting in December 2002, the United Nations General Assembly proclaimed the UN Decade of Education for Sustainable Development, 2005- 2014, (DESD) ’emphasizing that education is an indispensable element for achieving sustainable development’. It also designated UNESCO as the lead agency to promote and implement the Decade. Royal Charter
Incorporation
Newport University is incorporated as a Non-profit Organization in the State of Utah in the United States of America to present academic and professional courses through Distributed-Based Education (DBE) methodologies by Distance/On-line and also Approved Support Center’s (Internationally) to provide on-site training to confer Diploma, Bachelor, Master and Doctorate degrees to the students/candidates who successfully qualify for these awards. International Accreditation
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Curriculum and Program Evaluation: Newport University’s curricula, programs, faculty qualifications, and students have been evaluated and certified as equivalent to those of regionally accredited U.S. universities by the California University Foreign Credentials Evaluation (CUFCE). CUFCE is a non-profit organization recognized under California law and is tax-exempt under U.S. federal regulations. It holds a renewable five-year institutional registration in California and is listed with the California Department of Education, the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) of the United States Department of Education, EDUCAUSE, and accredited by the American Association of Higher Education and Accreditation (ASHEA). UNESCO-CHEA International Quality Group recognizes CUFCE as an evaluator of academic programs for universities seeking regional and national accreditation. CUFCE equivalency degrees are accepted by the U.S. Office of Personnel Management for federal civil service positions and by various state agencies for professional licensure. Besides, the European Commission’s CORDIS has recognized CUFCE degrees as equivalent to European degrees. Also, CUFCE equivalency degrees are acknowledged as equivalent by the Education Ministries or Parliaments of Thailand, Italy, Ecuador, Nepal, Colombia, Malaysia, Nigeria, and Brazil. Please see the Certificate of Recognition. Website: https://www.cufce.org
California State University, Fresno has an Institute for International Credentials Evaluation which is one of the few U.S. credential evaluators that are entrusted to perform credential evaluation of credits earned from U.S. colleges and universities, as well as from foreign institutions. The Institute does not evaluate medical degrees. The Institute is an after-hours community service of the International Student Services and Programs office of the University. Website: https://www.fresnostate.edu/studentaffairs/issp/iice International Cooperation
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Newport University is recognized and signed an Agreement with the International Space University (ISU), France to offer graduate degree certification and credit transfer facilities to its students. The ISU is a private non-profit institution, formally recognized as an institute of higher education in France by the French Ministry of Education (decree MENS0400386A of 27 February 2004). It specializes in providing graduate-level training to the future leaders of the emerging global space community at its Central Campus in Strasbourg, France, and at locations around the world. Since its founding in 1987, ISU has graduated more than 3300 students from over 100 countries. Together with hundreds of ISU faculty and lecturers from around the world, ISU alumni comprise an extremely effective network of space professionals and leaders that actively facilitates individual career growth, professional activities, and international space cooperation. Website: https://www.isunet.edu
Newport University is recognized and signed an Agreement with the Chartered Institute of Supply Chain Management, which has been approved as a professional body since 2009 and was formally incorporated under the Companies Code 1963 (Act 179) (as a company limited by guarantee), on 3rd July 2009. Later the Institute was registered under the Professional Bodies Registration Decree, 1973 (NRCD 143) on 11th June 2014 by the Registrar of Professional Bodies (Professional Bodies Certificate Number PB62) in Ghana. Website: https://www.ciscgh.org Articulation Partner
Newport University (NU) R. L. Barua College of Health Sciences (RLBHS) is recognized and signed an Articulation Agreement with the International European University (IEU) European School of Medicine (ESM), Kiev, Ukraine to offer Doctor of Medicine (MD) and credit transfer facilities to its Bachelor of Medical Science (BMedSc.) students. The IEU is a private non-profit institution, formally recognized as an institute of higher education by the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine, and its medical programs are approved by the Ministry of Health of Ukraine. It specializes in providing graduate-level medical training to the future leaders of the emerging global medical community at its Central Campus in Kyiv, Ukraine, and international presence around the world. The Doctor of Medicine (Master’s Degree) program is accredited by the National Agency for Higher Education Quality Assurance (NAQA), Ukraine; Central Evaluation and Accreditation Agency (ZEVA), Germany; Independent Agency for Accreditation and Rating (IAAR), Kazakhstan. The IEU is listed in the World Directory of Medical Schools (WDMS), eligible for the ECFMG certification, recognized by the World Federation for Medical Education (WFME), Medical Council of Canada (MCC), General Medical Council (GMC) in UK, World Health Organization (WHO), and also recognized by the National Medical Commission (NMC) in India (formerly MCI), Medical Board of Australia, Medical Council of Ireland, and other national and regional councils. Website: https://ieu.edu.ua/en Affiliation & Membership
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Newport University is an official member of the United Nations Academic Impact (UNAI). UNAI is a global initiative that aligns institutions of higher education with the United Nations for furthering its purpose through intellectual, socially responsible activities and research. NU joins over a thousand other colleges and universities around the world in their commitment and active role in advancing the UNA’s basic principles. While NU has identified numerous programs, projects, and activities that actively support these principles, two distinct academic focal points have been designated: The Bangabandhu Institute, International Peace and Development Institute. Website: https://academicimpact.un.org
Newport University is a Member of the United Nations Global Compact which is a strategic policy initiative for businesses that are committed to aligning their operations and strategies with ten universally accepted principles in the areas of human rights, labor, environment and anti-corruption. By doing so, business, as a primary agent driving globalization, can help ensure that markets, commerce, technology and finance advance in ways that benefit economies and societies everywhere. Academia adds critical dimensions to the Compact’ s operations. Through research and educational resources, this sector can increase knowledge and understanding of corporate citizenship. In addition, academia plays an important role in shaping future business leaders and educating them on the importance of responsible citizenship. Website: https://www.unglobalcompact.org
Newport University is a Member of the Principles of Responsible Management Education (PRME) mission is to inspire and champion responsible management education, research and thought leadership globally. The PRME are inspired by internationally accepted values such as the principles of the United Nations Global Compact. In the current academic environment, corporate responsibility and sustainability have entered but not yet become embedded in the mainstream of business-related education. The PRME are therefore a timely global call for business schools and universities worldwide to gradually adapt their curricula, research, teaching methodologies and institutional strategies to the new business challenges and opportunities. While NU has identified numerous programs, projects and activities that actively support these principles, two distinct academic focal points have been designated: The Bangabandhu Institute, International Peace and Development Institute. Website: https://www.unprme.org
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Newport University is a Full Institutional Member of the Latvian Adult Education Association (LAEA), which is a non-governmental, non-profit organization, that unites adult education providers in Latvia – both individuals and organization. LAEA was founded on December 14, 1993 with support from Latvia’s Ministry of Education and Science and Institute for International Cooperation of the German Adult Education Association. LAEA has been a member organization of the European Association for the Education of Adults (EAEA) since 1995, joining the European Prison Education Association and European Adult Education Research Association (ESREA) in 1997. LAEA is a member of Latvian Platform of Development Education and Civic Alliance- Latvia. The aim of LAEA – to promote development of non- formal adult education systems and to participate in life-long learning policy making, thereby promoting development of a civic, democratic and open society in Latvia. Since its establishment LAEA has gained valuable experience in organizing various activities on local and national levels. LAEA has created a co-operation network of adult education providers from all towns and districts of Latvia, prepared trainers, elaborated and approved training programs, training and methodological materials. Please see the Certificate of Membership. Website: https://www.laea.lv
Please see the Certificate of Corporate Partnership. Website: https://www.raes.org.uk
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Accreditation Bodies for Global Regular and Distance Learning Policy 0n Nondiscrimination: Newport University admits students and faculty of any race, color, national, and ethnic origin to all of the rights, privileges, programs, and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the school. It does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national and ethnic origin in administration of its educational policies, admissions, policies, scholarship and loan programs, and other school-administered programs. Statement of Accreditation: Before undertaking any program of studies in higher education or training. Newport University strongly advises interested applicants to consult with licensing authorities, professional associations, colleges and universities, and prospective employees to determine with clarity if the study program will meet their professional requirements. |
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Newport University offers Tuition Free Distance Education projects for Deprived Citizens in different countries around the World
Tuition free distance undergraduate, graduate and doctoral programs study project in different countries under the International Peace and Development Institute for deprived citizens around the world to confirm that every human being has inherited the right to learn for the welfare of the global society and become a leader.
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Former Students Degree Verification
Please be informed that all the past degree holders of the University, who need to verify their degrees, contact directly along with an Application and soft-copies of Certificate and Transcript to the University office by e-mail at info@newportuniversity.eu
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In July 2011, as a mark of recognition and support for the University’s educational programs in Ghana and throughout Africa, the University was awarded a Royal Charter from the Royal Highness Nana Dr. Obeng Wiabo V, the Chief of Gomoa Nyanyano, and Oshihene (Chairman of Lands) of Gomoa Akempim Traditional Area, Ghana. The Royal Highness also has given the University a complete open space on the second floor from his establishment (Royal Pillar International School), newly extended building to bring tertiary education in Ghana. Ghana’s historic traditional monarchies are recognized under the Chieftaincy Act 1971.Please see the 
Newport University achieved Full Layer I institutional accreditation by the International Distance Education Accreditation League (IDEAL), Philippines, recognized by the National Network of Quality Assurance Agencies (NNQAA), which is one of two national quality assurance networks fully recognized by the Commission on Higher Education (CHED), Philippines. The IDEAL is a Member of the Asia Pacific Quality Network (APQN), an important agency recognized by UNESCO as a regional leader in the developing and serving the needs of quality assurance agencies in higher education, which is an international recognized association of accrediting agencies and recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA-USA).
Newport University is duly approved under the 
Newport University as an autonomous American style Educational Institution partnered with WDU, which has been Charter by the International Informatization Academy (IIA). This is a Unique Academy that enjoys the membership of the United Nations and has its branch “Informatization and United Nations” at the UN’s Headquarters in New York. Since 1995 the I.I.A. has the General Consultative Status with the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) of the UN. There are only 131 organizations in the world that have the same Status, such as the International Chamber of Commerce, International Confederation of Free Trade Unions, International Women’s Council, International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, International Organization of Standardization and International Organization of Employees.
Newport University is a Full Institutional Member of the Adult Higher Educational Alliance (AHEA) and abides the guideline of the alliance to Assure the quality of the educational delivery of the institution by following the Principles of Good Practice for Alternative and External Degree Programs for Adults were published in 1990. Produced by an Alliance task force, the principals were sponsored by the Center for Adult Learning and Educational Credentials, American Council on Education and the AHEA.
Newport University is a Corporate Partner of the Royal Aeronautical Society of London. The Society has over 18,000 members in over 100 countries, an international network of 70 branches, over 180 organizations now take part in the society’s Corporate Partner scheme and more than 4000 young members worldwide. Newport University CED- School of Aeronautical Science and Management students are most welcome to join the Student membership, including FREE membership option and the graduates can become an Associate (ARAeS) through the Society’s online professional development tool 
Newport University is a Member of the Association of University Leaders for a Sustainable Future (ULSF), USA which mission is to support sustainability as a critical focus of teaching, research, operations and outreach at colleges and universities worldwide through publications, research, and assessment. The ULSF also serves as the Secretariat for signatories of the ‘Talloires Declaration’, a ten-point action plan committing institutions to sustainability and environmental literacy in teaching and practice.
Newport University has its own Quality Assurances Services to confirm its affiliated college’s/Approved Support Center’s institutional quality based on the efficient mechanisms to ensure specific program quality and consistency standards by applying ISO 9001:2008 certification with a close partnership with the QSCert a Slovak-German multinational Certification Body of Management Systems.
Newport University’s United Nations Education, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Listing.
Worldwide Classroom
Worldwide Classroom ( WWC ) is listed in the directory of the U.S. Department of Education (USNEI)
