INTERNATIONAL ACCREDITATION
European Leadership University (ELU) is internationally accredited by the Accreditation Service for International Schools, Colleges & Universities (ASIC). In addition to the international accreditation, European Leadership University (ELU) received its educational license in 2015 with the official decree and approval by the Ministry of Education and Culture in the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus. We have received Institutional accreditation in 2016 and achieved full programme accreditation in 2017 by the Higher Education Planning, Evaluation, Accreditation and Coordination Council, Nicosia which is a member of The European Association for Quality Assurance in Higher Education (ENQA), the umbrella organisation for recognised government accreditation agencies in the European Higher Education Area (EHEA).
As a fully recognised European university:
- Our degrees are awarded by European Leadership University out of its principal place of establishment in Famagusta, Northern Cyprus
- Awarded degree is not a local Dutch degree based on the Dutch Higher Education and Scientific Research Act (WHW)
- The degrees are recognised and accredited by the Ministry of Culture and Education and the Higher Education Planning, Evaluation, Accreditation and Coordination Council in Nicosia, Northern Cyprus and the Accreditation Service for International Schools, Colleges & Universities (ASIC)..
ASIC INTERNATIONALY ACCREDITED INSTITUTION
European Leadership University (ELU) has been accredited by the Accreditation Service for International Schools, Colleges & Universities (ASIC), making it the first international accreditation for the institution.
ASIC is an independent quality assurance body based in the UK, specialising in assessing the quality of educational providers around the globe. It operates in more than 60 countries and works with governments and institutions to enhance education quality. They have strict criteria in place to evaluate educational institutional systems worldwide.
CRKBO REGISTERED INSTITUTION IN NETHERLANDS
ELU is officially recognized and registered at CRKBO (Centraal Register Kort Beroepsonderwijs). The CRKBO (Dutch “Centraal register Kort Beroepsonderwijs”) is the Central Register for Short Vocational Education.
Admittance into this register is exclusive to educational institutions that operate within the quality code and regulations set forth by the Dutch government for tax legislation and within the European UnionVguidelines for quality vocational education.
Registration only occurs after successfully passing an audit by an independent body designated by the Dutch government (the CPION- Centrum Post-Initieel Onderwijs, or Center for Post-Initial Education).
RECOGNISED AND LISTED IN NARCIS
European Leadership University (ELU) proudly announced that it Is recognized as an EU Research Institution with Research Sponsorship Status according to Directive (EU) 2016/801 and also is listed in the National Academic Research and Collaborations Information System (NARCIS).
NARCIS is a leading online portal database of Dutch scientific research data and publications. It indexes extensive data sets and publications, including a large part of open-access work.
YÖDAK ACCREDITATION
European Leadership University (ELU) is a fully recognised European university established in 2015 with the official decree and approval by the Ministry of Education and Culture in Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus.
We have received Institutional accreditation in 2016 and achieved full programme accreditation in 2017 by the Higher Education Planning, Evaluation, Accreditation and Coordination Council, Nicosia which is represented at The European Association for Quality Assurance in Higher Education (ENQA), the umbrella organisation for recognised government accreditation agencies in the European Higher Education Area (EHEA).
ELU is officially registered at YÖDAK .
2023 REAL LEADERS IMPACT AWARDS WINNER
European Leadership University has been named a 2023 Real Leaders Impact Awards Winner. A global award that recognizes organisations for their real commitment to causing sustainable change in the world.
The university was chosen based on its commitment to promoting a culture of ethical leadership, sustainability, and diversity thereby empowering students with valuable skills and knowledge that will prepare them for successful careers in an increasingly interconnected global society.