What is the language of instruction, and are programs available in multiple languages?
The primary language of instruction at EUCLID is English. A selection of courses is already available in French. We are actively working to increase multilingual access and have a clear vision to roll out several full programs in French starting in the 2026–2027 academic year. This expansion will allow more students to study in their […]
Will my EUCLID degree be positively evaluated by credential services such as ECE, NACES agencies, or national evaluation bodies?
Yes. EUCLID has on file multiple samples of positive credential evaluations from ECE and other NACES-member agencies. These evaluations have concluded that EUCLID degrees are equivalent to degrees awarded by regionally accredited institutions in the United States. EUCLID endorses NACES (only) and recommends using the following (US) NACES agencies: ECE (Educational Credential Evaluators) FACS (Foreign […]
Does the diploma or transcript indicate that the program was completed online?
No, EUCLID diplomas and official transcripts do not indicate that the program was completed online. EUCLID issues standard, traditional university diplomas and transcripts that follow the same format and conventions used by conventional higher education institutions. There is no mention of “online,” “distance learning,” “virtual,” or any other delivery-mode qualifier anywhere on the official documents. […]
Are degrees from EUCLID recognized internationally, by governments, or for employment in the UN system and international organizations?
Yes, degrees from EUCLID are recognized internationally on a case-by-case basis and are eligible for employment in the UN system, many governments, and international organizations. Country-Specific Recognition Each country maintains its own rules and competent authorities for evaluating foreign qualifications. Recognition is therefore handled individually. However, because EUCLID is officially listed in the UNESCO/IAU World […]
Is EUCLID accredited, and by which bodies?
Yes, EUCLID is fully accredited by recognized national quality assurance bodies in its headquarters states. Primary Accreditation EUCLID holds full institutional accreditation from the National Accreditation and Quality Assurance Authority (NAQAA) of the Republic of The Gambia. This accreditation was most recently renewed in January 2026. Secondary Accreditation EUCLID is also accredited by the Ministry […]
Is EUCLID listed in the UNESCO IAU World Higher Education Database (WHED)?
Yes, EUCLID (Pôle Universitaire Euclide – Euclid University) is officially listed in the UNESCO/IAU World Higher Education Database (WHED). What is the WHED? The World Higher Education Database (WHED) is the most authoritative global reference database of recognized higher education institutions. It is jointly maintained by the International Association of Universities (IAU) in collaboration with […]
Where is the university headquartered, and does it have physical campuses or residency requirements?
EUCLID (Euclid University / Pôle Universitaire Euclide) is a fully online, distance-learning intergovernmental university and does not operate like a traditional brick-and-mortar institution. It maintains two formal headquarters and several international offices/facilities, but it has no conventional physical campuses. Formal Headquarters EUCLID’s two official headquarters were established under intergovernmental agreements with the host states: Bangui, […]
What is EUCLID’s relationship with the United Nations and other intergovernmental organizations?
EUCLID maintains a unique and formal relationship with the United Nations system and other intergovernmental organizations (IGOs), rooted in its status as a treaty-based public international organization rather than a national or private university. 1. Registration in the United Nations Treaty Series EUCLID’s founding legal documents (the 2008 Open Memorandum of Understanding and the 2009 […]
How is EUCLID different from traditional or for-profit online universities?
EUCLID stands apart from both traditional universities and for-profit online institutions in several fundamental ways—most notably its legal status, mission, program design, and unique global positioning. 1. Intergovernmental / Treaty-Based Status (Not Private or For-Profit) Unlike traditional national universities or for-profit online schools, EUCLID is a public intergovernmental organization (IGO) created by multilateral treaties registered […]
What is EUCLID (Euclid University) and what makes it an intergovernmental/treaty-based university?
EUCLID (Euclid University / Pôle Universitaire Euclide) is a specialized intergovernmental organization established in 2008 with a formal university mandate and charter. It offers advanced, flexible online degree programs (primarily master’s and PhD level) in fields such as global governance, sustainable development, diplomacy, interfaith studies, global health, and related disciplines. Its primary mission is to […]