Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE)

American College Dublin, a constituent college of Irish American University, is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE).

The Middle States Commission on Higher Education is a voluntary, non-governmental, peer-based membership association dedicated to educational excellence and improvement through peer evaluation and accreditation. Accreditation by MSCHE is an expression of confidence in an institution’s mission and goals, its performance and its resources. Accreditation by a regional accrediting association certifies to other educational institutions and the public that an institution has been evaluated, meets or exceeds established standards, and is achieving its own goals.

MSCHE is responsible for higher education accreditation in the states of New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Washington, DC, and Delaware.

Middle States Commission on Higher Education 1007 North Orange Street 4th Floor, MB #166 Wilmington, DE 19801.

Email: President@msche.org Web: www.msche.org

Irish American University and its constituent colleges are licensed by the Department of Education of the State of Delaware to award degrees at the undergraduate and postgraduate levels.

QQI LogoQuality and Qualifications Ireland (QQI)

QQI (Quality and Qualifications Ireland) is a state agency established by the Quality Assurance and Qualifications (Education and Training) Act 2012 with a board appointed by the Minister for Education and Skills.

American College Dublin has two programs placed at Level 8 on the National Framework of Qualifications which are accredited by QQI and for which graduating students receive QQI awards:

• Bachelor of Arts (Hons) in Liberal Arts
• Bachelor of Arts (Hons) in International Business

American College Dublin has one program placed at Level 9 on the National Framework of Qualifications which is accredited by QQI and for which graduating students receive QQI awards:

Master of Business in International Business.

QQI accreditation and awards refer only to programs provided by American College Dublin and are not connected programmatically or institutionally to or with Irish American University.

Quality and Qualifications Ireland 26-27 Denzille Lane Dublin 2 Ireland

Telephone: 001-353-1-905-8100
Web: www.qqi.ie