Accreditation and Affiliation

International University for Graduate Studies is accredited by the Accreditation Board of the Ministry of Education & Youth of the Federation of St. Kitts & Nevis, a Caribbean nation that has been a member of the British Commonwealth since 1983. Accreditation from a sovereign country is the highest form of accreditation. Please go to the St. Kitts & Nevis government web site for more information about accreditation standards and procedures as well as a list of accredited institutions.

In addition, the University has:

• Approval for tuition reimbursement and payment from major U.S. hospitals, unions and government and private institutions;

• Co-sponsored “Continuing Education Programmes” with U.S. and International certification and licensing agencies and organisations;

• Graduates and current candidates who are practitioners, administrators and educators, and who hold and have held key positions in private and public organisations.

• Doctoral & Masters Programmes in Addiction Studies approved by NAADAC.
 

In addition:

• IUGS is included in the International Handbook of Universities, the World Higher Education Database, and the online List of Universities of the World, all of which are maintained and published by the International
  Association of Universities.  The IAU also provides information on Higher Education Systems of some 180 countries, including St. Kitts & Nevis.