Studienorte - Doctor of Environmental Studies

International

Nicaragua

Long-distance and e-learning programme provided by UCN International Programs Division - globally available with enrolment possible throughout the year.

History & Government Accreditation: The university is accredited and recognized by the Ministry of Education of the Republic of Nicaragua via the Consejo Nacional de Universidades (The National Council of Universities (CNU) of the Republic of Nicaragua (see position 25 of this web page)) in official government session No. 10-1998 operating under the law No. 89 of the Republic of Nicaragua with full autonomy designing, delivering and granting degree programs at undergraduate, graduate and postgraduate level.
International Accreditation: As fully recognized by the government of the Republic of Nicaragua, the university is listed in United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) International Association of Universities under the country of Nicaragua and International Handbook of Universities, an official guide/directory of international accredited universities published by United Nations.
Academics: The university is offering degree programs both undergraduate and postgraduate level at its campus under faculties/schools of Medicine, Business Administration, Accounting, Computer Science and Engineering, Tourism, Sciences & Humanities, Legal Studies and Political & Economic Studies.


Mode of study:
Distance and e-Learning

Grading Scheme:
Assessment is divided between continuous assessment of assignments and end of course assessment of examinations. Student performance is measured either tutor-marked or computer-marked. The final course result depends on the overall performance. Thesis must be defended before a commission (tribunal).