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These courses offered through our UPI Study Center Partnership are designed for flexibility, allowing learners to complete general education requirements at their own pace, with credits recognized by many U.S. institutions. The come with American Council of Education (ACE) & the National College Credit Recommendation Service (NCCRS) credit recommendations, an Ofqual-regulated qualification partnership via Qualifi for UK and Irish pathways, and recognition from Canadian institutions - so your learning is accepted wherever you go.
ACE, a semi-government body that works with 2,800 U.S. universities, has recommended StudyShack's courses via UPI Study for college credits to its member universities, allowing our students to earn college credits.
NCCRS, a government-recognized body working with 1,500 U.S. universities, has recommended StudyShack's 68 courses via UPI Study for college credits, enabling our students to earn college credits.
StudyShack through UPI Study collaborates with Ofqual through ATHE, similar to our work with NCCRS, to provide pathways to universities in the UK and Ireland.
Excelsior University, a regionally accredited institution, will recognize UPI's transcript of NCCRS & ACE recommended courses and can issue a OneTranscript to present to
universities or employers.
Aspire College is accredited in Canada that will offer a dual transcript of your diploma to facilitate college credit transfers in Canada/UK/Australia.
StudyShack through UPI Study is accredited in Canada that will offer a dual transcript of your diploma to facilitate college credit transfers.
The ACE and NCCRS credit recommendations listed here
reflect evaluations completed at the time of review.
Qualifi is recognised as an Awarding Organisation by Ofqual
(Ofqual Recognition Number: RN5160).
Level 4 and Level 5 qualifications delivered through StudyShack via
UPI Study's partnership with Qualifi are regulated under the
UK Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF).
All organization names, logos, seals, and trademarks referenced on this page — including ACE, NCCRS, Excelsior University, Qualifi, Ofqual, UPI Study College (Canada), and Aspire College — are the exclusive intellectual property of their respective owners.
These marks are used here solely for informational purposes to accurately describe StudyShack and UPI Study's accreditation relationships and partnerships. StudyShack does not claim ownership of any third-party marks. Excelsior University, ACE, NCCRS, Qualifi, and Ofqual are independent organizations and their inclusion here does not constitute a blanket endorsement of all StudyShack's products or services.
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