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Our Programmes
Explore all our IACC-accredited programmes, from Specialised Technician to Master, delivered 100% online via Macertis LMS.
Bachelor
8 Programmes
- Pharmaceutical Assistance & Parapharmacy
- Computer Science & Software Development
- IT Infrastructure (Systems & Networks)
- Marketing and Communication
- Management, Marketing and Communication
- SME Management
- Application Development Engineering
- Systems, Networks and Security
About UKPSA University
Founded in London, the United Kingdom Professional Studies Academy (UKPSA) is a forward-thinking institution committed to academic excellence, innovation, and integrity in higher education.
UKPSA offers internationally accredited academic programmes in the United Kingdom covering business, technology, and health — supported by a trusted network of institutional partners worldwide and a streamlined VAE evaluation process for professional recognition.
Headquartered in the United Kingdom with a global reach.
Industry professionals and PhD-qualified academics.
Study at your own pace from anywhere in the world.
50+ partner institutions across multiple countries.
UKPSA University in the United Kingdom
Based in London, United Kingdom, UKPSA University delivers world-class professional education to students across the globe. Our UK-based academic framework ensures internationally recognised qualifications, IACC accreditation, and IVQA-verified diplomas — all delivered 100% online.
Why Study at UKPSA University
Students and professionals from over 30 countries choose UKPSA for its career-focused programmes, flexible online learning, and internationally recognised qualifications.
Career-Focused Curriculum
Programmes designed with industry input, ensuring graduates are equipped with skills employers actively seek.
Flexible Online Learning
Study from anywhere at your own pace with live lectures, interactive modules, and dedicated student support.
Expert Faculty
Learn from experienced academics and industry professionals who bring real-world expertise to the classroom.
Global Alumni Network
Join a community of 500+ graduates across 30+ countries, with growing career opportunities worldwide.
Academic Leadership
Meet the experienced professionals guiding UKPSA University's academic vision, research strategy, and institutional partnerships.
Dr Mahdi Samki
Dean of Academic Affairs
Dr Karim
Director of Research
Azearab Sawab
Founder & CEO
Our Partners
UKPSA University collaborates with leading academic institutions and technology partners to extend the reach and quality of our educational programmes.





Academic Framework
UKPSA operates within a structured academic framework aligned with international standards of professional education and competency-based assessment.
International Standards
All programmes are designed in accordance with IACC accreditation criteria, ensuring consistency, academic integrity, and international recognition.
Assessment Methodology
Competency-based evaluation through portfolio review, panel assessment, and structured academic oversight by qualified evaluators.
Certification Levels
Qualifications spanning Level 5 (Technician), Level 6 (Bachelor), and Level 7 (Master), each mapped to defined learning outcomes.
Academic Governance
An Academic Board oversees programme quality, curriculum review, and institutional policy in alignment with our accreditation commitments.
Institutional Values
The principles that guide our academic mission and institutional conduct.
Academic Rigour
Maintaining the highest standards of scholarly integrity and assessment quality across all programmes.
Transparency
Open governance, publicly verifiable credentials, and clear institutional policies accessible to all stakeholders.
Equity & Access
Ensuring fair, inclusive pathways to professional recognition regardless of geography or background.
Continuous Improvement
Regular review of curricula, assessment practices, and institutional policies through structured quality assurance.
Frequently Asked Questions
Key information about UKPSA University, our programmes, and the evaluation process.
UKPSA (United Kingdom Professional Studies Academy) is a London-based academic institution offering IACC-accredited professional education programmes in business, technology, and health. All diplomas are verified through the IVQA platform.
The International Accreditation Council for Colleges (IACC) is an independent accreditation body that evaluates educational institutions against rigorous international quality standards. UKPSA holds full IACC accreditation.
UKPSA offers qualifications at three levels: Level 5 (Specialised Technician, Bac+2), Level 6 (Professional Bachelor, Bac+3), and Level 7 (Master, Bac+5). Each level is mapped to defined learning outcomes and competency frameworks.
VAE is an academic process that allows professionals to obtain a diploma based on demonstrated professional experience, without returning to traditional study. A minimum of one year of relevant experience is required.
Every UKPSA diploma includes a unique QR code and reference number that can be verified through the IVQA (International Verification & Quality Assurance) public portal, providing instant credential authentication.
The process involves four stages: application submission, portfolio review by the academic committee, panel evaluation by qualified assessors, and a formal certification decision with IVQA-verified diploma issuance.
What is UKPSA University?
UKPSA University (United Kingdom Professional Studies Academy) is a London-based higher education institution offering IACC-accredited academic programmes in business administration, information technology, marketing, and health management. All programmes are delivered 100% online via the Macertis LMS platform, with IVQA-verified diplomas recognised internationally. UKPSA serves students worldwide through a network of academic partners and offers Bachelor, Master, and Doctorate degrees.
Who can apply to UKPSA University?
UKPSA University is open to professionals, students, and international learners seeking flexible, accredited academic pathways. Whether you hold prior professional experience (eligible for VAE) or are starting your academic journey, UKPSA offers Bachelor, Master, and Doctorate programmes designed for working adults and global learners. All programmes are delivered 100% online with personalised academic support.
About UKPSA University
UKPSA University is a London-based institution specialising in professional studies, academic programmes, and competency-based education aligned with international standards. Accredited by IACC and verified by IVQA, UKPSA delivers recognised qualifications through the Macertis LMS platform. Founded by Azearab Sawab, the institution serves learners in over 40 countries through a network of trusted academic partners.
Begin Your Academic Evaluation
Whether you seek formal certification, academic recognition of prior experience, or institutional partnership, UKPSA provides a structured pathway to internationally recognised qualifications.