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| '''Warnborough University''', also called '''Warnborough College''', is a provider of ] by means of ], with offices in ], ], and ], ]. Warnborough University (Ireland) changed its name to ] (Ireland) in 2006. | |||
| ==Authorization and accreditation status== | |||
| Neither Warnborough University nor Warnborough College are listed on the ]-related ].<ref>, The International Association of Universities (accessed August 21, 2007)</ref> The company is chartered in Ireland.<ref name="Chron" /> It is not recognised by educational authorities in the ]<ref name="Chron" /> and is not listed as a recognised provider of degrees or courses leading to degrees.<ref>, UK Department for Education and Skills</ref> | |||
| Warnborough also lacks ]. The Warnborough website states that the institution has ] (quality management systems) certification through The United Kingdom Accreditation Service, which is not an educational accreditation body. Also, Warnborough is listed as "recognized" by and a member of the '''International Accreditation and Recognition Council''' (IARC)<ref></ref>, which s not recognised as an accreditor by any governmental body. | |||
| In October 2000 the '']'' reported that ] described Warnborough as "a one-room office in London with no ]-granting authority," but a Warnborough official responded that the university had other facilities in London and that its degree-granting authority came from its charter, which was issued in Ireland.<ref name="Chron"> by Gabriela Montell, ''Chronicle of Higher Education'', October 13, 2000</ref> | |||
| On November 26, 2000 the ] aired a news report on fake degrees, ]s, and other educational concerns. It included a mention of Warnborough University. | |||
| According to ], Warnborough University and Warnborough College is "not an Irish degree-granter. Not a UK degree-granter. Appearance on UK registry of training providers does not confer or represent authorization to issue degrees." The ] lists Warnborough's degrees as "illegal to use in ]" notes that the school has operated from ] and "also has operated in Washington, the United Kingdom, Ireland, and ]." Also, the Texas board notes that Warnborough "claims to be a consortium of institutions with authority derived from those <nowiki></nowiki> institutions, though the member institutions have no degree authority and claim theirs from Warnborough." | |||
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