Accredited online universities for UAE: 46 in UK, 34 in US, 20 in Australia, 5 in New Zealand - Wam, Emirates 24/7

The Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research has announced a list, including the names of 105 foreign online universities recommended for students in the UAE to enroll in them. Of those 46 are in the United Kingdom, 34 in the United States of America, 20 in Australia and five universities in New Zealand. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research issued last October an order on the regulations of accreditation of distance and online learning to keep pace with the latest developments in the area of higher education and spread of online learning. http://www.emirates247.com/news/accredited-online-universities-for-uae-46-in-uk-34-in-us-20-in-australia-5-in-new-zealand-2014-02-15-1.538332