An Intergovernmental institution under
United Nations Treaty Series 49006 / 49007

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EUCLID (Euclid University)

The treaty-based intergovernmental university

Online master's and doctoral programs from an institution whose charter is registered in the United Nations Treaty Series (49006/49007).

"More than 17,000 universities globally; less than 15 multilateral institutions; only 1 global and multi-disciplinary treaty-based institution: EUCLID"

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Our core values

Six commitments behind every EUCLID program

EUCLID (Euclid University) was founded by treaty to serve the international community. These commitments shape what we teach, how we price it and who we serve.

EUCLID graduation ceremony with President Touadéra

Core value 1

World-class academic excellence

Flexible, fully online master's and doctoral programs held to rigorous academic standards, taught by senior academics and practitioners in diplomacy, global health and sustainable development.

Tuition from USD 145 per credit

Core value 2

Affordability and return on investment

Tuition is USD 169 per credit (USD 145 for eligible ECOWAS and intergovernmental-organization staff), paid course by course, so students study while working and graduate without debt. A full master's, including the admission fee, costs USD 7,610.

EUCLID headquarters in The Gambia

Core value 3

Intergovernmental engagement

As an intergovernmental organization with a university mandate, EUCLID works with its Participating States on shared global challenges and prepares leaders to shape international cooperation.

Visualization of data and artificial intelligence

Core value 4

Future-proof education, AI-driven

Courses on the ELEMENTS learning platform combine faculty feedback with AI agents and AI-generated course media, and students learn to use AI tools for research and analysis in their own field.

Symbols of the world's religious traditions

Core value 5

Interfaith and intercultural skills

Students learn to engage with respect and insight across religious and cultural traditions, a skill at the heart of diplomacy, peacebuilding and public service.

Climate and environment

Core value 6

Sustainability is reality

The UN Sustainable Development Goals run through the curriculum, preparing graduates to address climate change, poverty and inequality in practice, not only in theory.

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67 online master's and doctoral programs. Filter by level and field, or search by name.

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Why EUCLID

A university you can verify

Each fact below links first to a EUCLID page that explains why it matters, then to the authority that holds the record.

Created by treaty

EUCLID's constitutive agreements are registered and published in the United Nations Treaty Series under numbers 49006 and 49007.

Accredited by its Headquarters States

Accredited in The Gambia by the National Accreditation and Quality Assurance Authority (NAQAA), and by the Ministry of Higher Education of the Central African Republic.

Recognized internationally

Listed in the IAU World Higher Education Database under ID IAU-024734.

Observer at the UNFCCC

EUCLID holds intergovernmental observer status with the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, the body behind the annual climate conferences.

Observer at the IPCC

EUCLID is an observer organization of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change.

Protected under Article 6ter

EUCLID's name and emblem are communicated through WIPO under Article 6ter of the Paris Convention, the protection reserved for states and intergovernmental organizations.

Degrees evaluated abroad: EUCLID degrees have been evaluated by SAQA (South Africa), ECE (United States) and the Higher Education Commissions of Pakistan and Rwanda. See all equivalency records · Sample letters: SAQA · HEC Pakistan · HEC Rwanda

Institutional overview

Get to know EUCLID

The institution behind the degree: its treaty, its leadership, its network and its record.

Memberships and affiliations

  • United Nations Treaty Series
  • Academic Council on the United Nations System (ACUNS)
  • UN Academic Impact
  • Global Responsible Leadership Initiative
  • Association of African Universities
  • International Association of University Presidents
  • ECOWAS

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By the numbers

Figures you can check

12

Participating UN Member States, 9 with completed UN treaty registration

Source: Legal status and overview
49006 / 49007

UN Treaty Series registration numbers of EUCLID's founding agreements

Source: treaties.un.org
USD 169

Tuition per credit (USD 145 for eligible ECOWAS and intergovernmental-organization staff)

Source: Tuition and costs
2 + 3

Headquarters in Bangui, Central African Republic (since 2011) and Greater Banjul, The Gambia (since 2013), plus international offices in Washington DC, New York and France

Source: Accreditation and recognition
USD 7,610

Total cost of a 40-credit master's: tuition plus the one-time USD 850 admission fee, paid course by course

Source: Tuition and costs
USD 10,145

Total cost of a typical 55-credit PhD, admission fee included

Source: Tuition and costs

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