Welcome to the UNIVERSITY OF EXCELLENCE, MANAGEMENT, AND BUSINESS (U.E.M.B.), we are honored that you are considering the University of Excellence, Management, and Business (U.E.M.B.) as your partner in higher education and professional development. At U.E.M.B., we take pride in offering an extensive portfolio of 145-degree programs, spanning from Associate Degrees to Doctorates (DBA and Ph.D.), primarily focused on the disciplines of management, business, and law.
Prof., Dr. Stanley A. V. Paul-President of the Board of Directors,
University of Excellence, Management and Business (U.E.M.B.).
U.E.M.B. BRIEF HISTORY:
C.E.M.B. which was upgraded to university status (U.E.M.B.), on 30 December 2022, had its genesis in 2010 when there was an unmet need for accredited, affordable, accessible, flexible, and convenient, education and training for the working-class, in a welcoming environment. The sole founder and current principal, Dr. Stanley A. V. Paul rose to this capital-intensive challenge, in establishing C.E.M.B. as a holistic solution to satisfy this neglected segment of the Guyanese population and the rest is history.
On the 20th. December 2016, C.E.M.B. became a formal, legal, registered education and training provider, in Guyana and has since been priding itself in striking equilibrium between access to education and quality of education, in offering from secondary to tertiary, locally and internationally recognized and accredited, blended learning qualifications via world-class education and training, in student-centered classrooms for a fraction of their market value.
Though U.E.M.B.’s competitive advantage lies in its PRICES and CONVENIENCES, it has also been able to position itself, in the local and international market, as a hub of passionate and accomplished educators that serves to Inspire, Motivate, Support, and Encourage learners to learn.
Theirs is a UNIQUE educational experience to students, designed not only to help them thrive in and out of the classrooms but also to enhance their individual, intellectual, academic, entrepreneurial acumen, and employability prospects.
U.E.M.B. VISION STATEMENT:
To quench academic thirst with elite education.
U.E.M.B. MISSION STATEMENT:
To match potentials with locally and internationally recognized qualifications, via world-class education and training, in student-centered classrooms, for a fraction of their market value.
U.E.M.B. MOTTO:
Knowledge is Power.
U.E.M.B. CORE VALUES:
Equilibrium in Education: Striking a balance between access to education and quality of education: The time, cost, and location of education must not compromise its quality or increase its cost.
Integrity: Upholding the highest standards of honesty and ethical behavior.
Inclusiveness: Fostering a diverse and supportive community.
Innovation: Encouraging creativity and critical thinking in all our endeavors.
WHAT IS ACCREDITATION AND ITS SIGNIFICANCE IN HIGHER EDUCATION:
University education represents a considerable investment, both financially and in terms of time. Ensuring the value and recognition of the degrees earned relies heavily on the accreditation status of the institution.
Definition and Importance of Accreditation:
Accreditation is a meticulous evaluation process that assesses educational institutions against established standards of excellence. This process ensures that accredited universities maintain credibility, uphold high academic standards, and adhere to best educational practices. Consequently, degrees conferred by these institutions are respected by employers and other educational entities, facilitating professional and academic mobility.
The Accreditation Process: The accreditation process is comprehensive and involves several critical stages:
- Institutional Self-Study: The institution undertakes an in-depth internal evaluation to assess its compliance with accreditation standards.
- External Review: An evaluation team, selected by the accrediting body, conducts an on-site review to verify the institution’s self-study findings.
- Accreditor Staff Review: The accrediting body’s staff conducts a detailed analysis of the review team’s findings.
- Academic Review Committee: A specialized committee further scrutinizes the findings to ensure rigorous academic standards are met.
- Board Approval: The board of the accrediting body provides the final endorsement, affirming the institution’s adherence to accreditation standards.
This multifaceted process, which may span several years, ensures that institutions continuously improve and maintain high-quality education. Additionally, institutions seeking to expand their degree offerings must submit substantive change requests, which are subject to rigorous review, further ensuring academic integrity and quality.
The Benefits of Accreditation: Accreditation offers numerous benefits that are critical to students, educators, and employers:
- Quality Assurance: Accreditation certifies that the institution meets high academic standards and is committed to continuous improvement.
- Global Recognition: Degrees from accredited institutions are widely respected and recognized internationally, enhancing graduates’ academic and professional opportunities.
- Credit Transferability: Accreditation facilitates the seamless transfer of academic credits between accredited institutions, ensuring that students can continue their education without losing previous academic achievements.
- Employer Confidence: Accredited degrees provide assurance to employers that graduates possess the requisite knowledge and skills, thereby enhancing employability and career prospects.
Conversely, institutions lacking accreditation are often perceived as unreliable by government agencies, employers, and other educational entities, significantly diminishing the value of their degrees. For prospective students, selecting an accredited institution is imperative to ensure that their educational investment is both recognized and valued on a global scale.
In conclusion, accreditation is a fundamental aspect of higher education, providing assurance of quality, facilitating academic and professional mobility, and enhancing the credibility of educational qualifications. Prospective students must prioritize accredited institutions to maximize the value and recognition of their educational achievements.
BLENDED LEARNING:
The option to take classes Online and On-Campus.