
GUC is Accredited by local and International bodies
A name synonymous with quality and high expectations, Glendale University of California is well-known not only in the United States but also in the context of internationally recognized educational benchmarks. At GUC, we strive to give each of our students a learning experience that is unique to them, as well as one that is adaptable to their own personal schedule and way of life. You can excel in the progression of your career without having to go through the hassle of sacrificing your education to match the pace of your career. As a means of ensuring that our programs are of the highest possible quality, GUC has earned accreditation and affiliation from a wide variety of prestigious educational and accreditation bodies.

Marked by International Accreditation Authorities
An apostille is a professional certificate provided by the secretary of the State. This certificate is attached to confirm the legitimacy and authentic of the documents, in order to make your documents recognized with the member countries of The Hague Apostille Convention.
In all US States it is mandatory to get the authorization of documents, certifications, or consulate legalization through various authorities to uphold professional online learning standards and value for national as well as international students.
To maintain distance education standardization and ensure quality for all students registered either in the United States or international students registered with US based universities, the document authentication, certification, and consulate legalization is required in all 50 states in US through recognized bodies.

American Higher Education Commission is an independent, voluntary, nonprofit membership organization which connects and serves over 1500 public, independent, and international schools in the US and worldwide. For decades, American HEC has been working to establish and maintain high standards for all levels of education. Known as a globally recognized standard of excellence, American HEC Accreditation attests to an institutions high quality and integrity.
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CDESQA is an independent not for profit Council for Distance Education Standardization and Quality Assurance officially recognized by national governments verifying and establishing quality standards. We provide quality standards all around the world against the assessment of legitimate verification. Their standards are solely based on integrity and compliance which is acceptable globally.
Visit Website Click Here to View CertificateFor countries that are Non-Apostille (those countries which have not signed the US Apostille treaty), a certificate from the relevant state is required along with the important documents to file. Each state has a different certificate which varies from state to state thus there are all together 50 certificates per state. These documents are issued by any of the state including the US Federal government with authentication and legalization services. All of the institution’s documents are thoroughly processed and verified first through the state registration, the American Board of Higher Education Commission (US Department of State) in Washington, D.C and then through cultural division/department in the state. Once satisfying all the bodies, only then the certificate is issued.
Note: Non Apostle Member Countries are not part of the Hague Apostille Convention and therefore, any document requested by these countries will receive a certification. These countries may also require an additional legalization by a Consulate or Embassy office.

Gulf Office of Accreditation & Authentication operates as a representative of Gulf Office of Accreditation & Authentication , ensuring highest quality academic programs and international education standards in all educational institutes. GulfOAA has published a list of approved universities, which is available on our website. Students and working adults seeking higher education must consult with this list before enrolling in universities to ensure their academic program is accredited.
Visit Website Click Here to View CertificateProgrammatic Licensing or membership which is also referred as specialized or professional accreditation recognition, is earned by Accredited specialized departments, programs, schools, or colleges within a university or institutions. Once an organization gives its approval, students can be assured that the organization has reviewed the quality Standards of the degree program. Contrarily, programmatic licensed organizations specialize in individual programs offered at a vast range of schools
INational and regional accrediting Bodies review colleges and universities on institutional level. Programmatic license issuers provide a more focused evaluation of a specific academic program, department, or school that is part of a majestic institution. State approval to operate refers to institutions who have completed the minimum requirements communicated by a state. Accreditation signifies that an education provider has attained a threshold level of Educational quality and standardization. In most states, permission to operate does not require memberships or accreditation.
Furthermore, these licensing and memberships are certificates that show a professional’s higher-level competency through which great avenues are shown to organizations and professionals to enter global markets and be recognized as registered professionals of their respective fields. Mainly the focus is to provide certification to business and professionals for the maintenance of their international standards so that they can benefit from this while their taxes and finances being monitored.

American Society for Architectural Engineering and Project Managers Council sets and maintains the internationally recognized standards of the professional standards for education in engineering. We are one of the world’s leading professional societies for technicians and engineers and our accreditation covers a broad range of subjects that includes electrical, mechanical, electronic and architecture engineering.
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International Association of Registered And Certified Engineers is an independent, voluntary, nonprofit membership organization which connects and serves over 1500 public, independent, and international schools in the US and worldwide. For decades, IAORACE has been working to establish and maintain high standards for all levels of education. Known as a globally recognized standard of excellence, IAORACE Accreditation attests to an institutions high quality and integrity.
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ACBPME is an international quality assurance agency, working to improve quality assurance standards of organizations all over the world. With its global network of experts, ACBPME grants accreditation to educational institutions, corporations, professionals and qualified individuals.
ACBPME also offers international accreditation services to small, medium and large scale corporations. ACBPME’s international accreditation for corporations ensures that the organizations are operating according to the international principles and standards of quality.
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The Council of Health Care Accreditation and Association (COHCAA) is an independent not-for-profit global accreditation agency responsible for regulating and assuring sustainable quality education in all academic institutions/universities worldwide. COHCAA accreditation is recognized as the mark of educational excellence in the private and government sector.
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The Committee of Occupational Safety And Health Science Education is a leading global not-for-profit accrediting organization, which provides health, and safety accreditation to educational institutions. Our internationally recognized accreditation standards accommodate to raise the provision of safety and environmental professionals as well as individuals at all levels.
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Distance Education Board for Information Technology and Management is a non-profit professional body and the most trusted IT accreditation agency across the world. Distance Education Board for Information Technology and Management institute works hard to improve both the education and professional development of those broadly working in the IT industry and computer-related field.
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The Global Consortium of Law Practicing Professionals (GCLPP) is a nonprofit, nonpartisan, 501(c)(6) membership organization devoted to advancing the legal issues that concern our members. Without regard for politics or prevailing fashion, we dedicate our work to the belief that there is a national imperative to improve the legal profession and the justice system of the nation. There's never been a more important time to be a member of the GCLPP.
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The Higher Education Board for Psychology Education (HEBFPE) is the global accreditor for psychology universities, training and other discipline of psychological services. HEBFPE accredits various graduate programs in clinical psychology, behavioral psychology, organizational psychology, educational psychology and combinations of these areas. The board also accredits doctoral internships in the aforementioned areas.
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Global Educational Management Federation is a registered trade union and regional accreditation body which accredit and certify teachers, scholars, counselors, and educational institutions. Global EMF represents all teachers globally; including but not limited to pre-schools, infants, primary and secondary schools, universities, and institutes.
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INTERNATIONAL ACCREDITATION BODIES
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Our accreditation acts as a security shield for our students that sets our university apart from the industry, which makes us shine through and distinct us through our quality, expert instructors, educational plans and other academic administrations.
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Accreditation not just differentiates our university but also authenticates the degree which is pursued by our students so that they are accepted by prospective employers or educational institutes for further experience
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Furthermore, accreditation and legalization also adds to academic excellence of an institution, improves overall educational quality, gives certainty to other institutions too making us more credible in educational realm

American Higher Education Commission
Before you can apply to Glendale University of California, your admission will be heavily influenced by your performance in three specific GUC online courses. explore the curriculum, verify your initial eligibility, and learn more about our unique "earn your way in" admissions process before you begin your application process.
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We are looking for bright students who will make valuable contributions to both the GUC Community and the broader society post-graduation.
In Addition to a student’s grades, the Admissions Committee looks at a variety of other things such as Character, Extracurricular Interests, achievements and the ability to take advantage of the resources provided.