International Accreditation and Assessment
International Accreditation and Assessment
Wenzhou-Kean University collaborates with Kean University successfully approved by Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE Reaffirmation)
List of Accredited Programs
Graphic Design program obtained National Association of School of Art & Design (NASAD) Accreditation：Founded in 1944, the National Association of Schools of Art and Design (NASAD) is an organization of schools, conservatories, colleges, and universities with approximately 328 accredited institutional members. It establishes national standards for undergraduate and graduate degrees and other credentials for art and design and art/design-related disciplines, and provides assistance to institutions and individuals engaged in artistic, scholarly, educational, and other art/design-related endeavors.
https://nasad.arts-accredit.org/directory-lists/accredited-institutions/search/?id=I0279
Architecture program obtained National Architectural Accrediting Board (NAAB) Initial Eligibility：The National Architectural Accrediting Board (NAAB), which is the sole agency authorized to accredit professional degree programs in architecture offered by institutions with U.S. regional accreditation, recognizes three types of degrees: the Bachelor of Architecture, the Master of Architecture, and the Doctor of Architecture. A program may be granted an eight-year term, an eight-year term with conditions, or a two-year term of continuing accreditation, or a three-year term of initial accreditation, depending on the extent of its conformance with established education standards.
http://design.wku.edu.cn/cn/index.php/the-college/naabstatement/
College of Business and Public Management fully accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) ：The accreditation process of AACSB consists of five rigorous stages including subscription, self-assessment and application, on-site assessment, committee review, and accreditation and maintenance. The accreditation cycle takes five to eight years. As one of the most rigorous accreditations for quality education standards, AACSB accreditation has always been recognized as the gold standard of accreditation for business colleges worldwide, and it is ranked first in the world for its high accreditation standards and rigorous system. Therefore, it represents the highest level of achievement for a business school and is an essential indicator of world-class business education. AACSB Executive Vice President and Chief Accreditation Officer Stephanie M. Bryant stated, "AACSB accreditation is recognition of excellence for institutions across all fields." As of July 2023, there are just over 950 business colleges worldwide with this accreditation, less than 6% of the total, including top institutions such as Harvard Business School, Wharton School, London Business School, and Tsinghua University's School of Economics and Management.
https://cbpm.wku.edu.cn/zh-hans/node/2253
Accounting program obtained the CPA (Certified Practising Accountants) Australia recertification：The accounting program obtained certification from CPA Australia in November 2016 and received a five-year renewal certification in October 2020. Students who meet the relevant requirements can apply for exemption from six subjects. Additionally, after completing 150 credit hours, students can also apply to take the certification exam of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA).
https://cbpm.wku.edu.cn/zh-hans/node/1832
