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| '''Warnborough College''', also known as Warnborough Worldwide, is a provider of ] by means of ], with offices in ], ], and ], ]. The English component was established in the 1970s as '''Warnborough College Oxford'''.<ref name="BBC" /> '''Warnborough College Ireland''' was founded in 1997 as '''Warnborough University''' and changed its name to Warnborough College in 2006. | |||
| ==Authorization and accreditation status== | |||
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| Neither the former Warnborough University nor Warnborough College are listed on the ]-related ].<ref>, The International Association of Universities (accessed August 21, 2007)</ref> Warnborough University was not recognised by educational authorities in the ]<ref name="Chron" /> and no institution using the name "Warnborough" is listed as a recognised provider of degrees or courses leading to degrees.<ref>, UK Department for Education and Skills (accessed August 21, 2007)</ref> | |||
| Also, Warnborough is listed as "recognized" by and a member of the International Accreditation and Recognition Council (IARC)<ref></ref>, which is not recognised by any governmental body as an ].{{Fact|date=August 2007}} | |||
| 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> | |||
| 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 ] states that Warnborough University has operated from ], ], the United Kingdom, Ireland, and ] and "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."<ref></ref> | |||
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