Tishk International University is now Awarded IAO International Accreditation
Tishk International University (TIU) has achieved another significant milestone by being awarded the prestigious International Accreditation Organization (IAO) accreditation, further affirming the university’s commitment to excellence and continuous quality improvement.
The accreditation was granted following a comprehensive audit visit conducted by Dr. Haidar Al-Jialwi, the IAO Auditor. The visit commenced with a meeting with the university’s top management, represented by Asst. Prof. Dr. Idris Hadi, Chair of the Board of Trustees, and Prof. Dr. Sultan Abu-Orabi, President of Tishk International University.
During the opening session, Dr. Idris Hadi delivered an introductory presentation highlighting the university’s vision, mission, strategic objectives, academic achievements, and future plans. He also addressed various strategic and institutional questions raised by the auditor.
The audit process continued with an extensive review of a wide range of university documents, including policies, procedures, records, quality assurance practices, academic and administrative activities, and supporting evidence demonstrating compliance with international standards.
The visit also included a campus tour accompanied by Asst. Prof. Dr. Mehmet Özdemir, Vice President for Academic Affairs. During the tour, Dr. Al-Jialwi visited the university’s educational facilities and infrastructure, including lecture halls, laboratories, clinics, libraries, and other learning resources, gaining firsthand insight into the high-quality environment provided to students and staff.
Based on the outcomes of the audit visit and the successful fulfillment of the accreditation requirements, Tishk International University was officially awarded the IAO Accreditation Certificate.
The International Accreditation Organization (IAO) is a pioneer in providing global accreditation services to educational institutions worldwide. It is an international quality assurance agency that evaluates and certifies educational institutions, corporations, and professionals according to internationally recognized standards.
With more than ten years of experience in the accreditation industry, IAO has established itself as one of the leading accreditation agencies, with over 24,000 accredited institutions around the world. Furthermore, IAO is a member of the International Education Accreditation Council (IEAC), reflecting its commitment to promoting quality and excellence in education globally.
This achievement represents another step in Tishk International University’s journey toward internationalization and continuous improvement, reinforcing its dedication to providing high-quality education that meets global standards and serves the aspirations of its students and society.
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