About Us
Business School Direct is the hub for international online education diploma and degree programmes.
Originally, we were the website for the Universidad Central de Nicaragua UCN European Programmes Dean from 2010 to 2025. We will soon be offering UCN degree programmes again and will enroll new students according to the new Nicaraguan higher education legislation.
Currently, we are offering a number of different further and higher education programmes to qualified individuals and professionals in the study areas of Business Administration, Management, Psychology and Education at the postgraduate level.
Official Degrees
Level 7 Diplomas
We offer Level 7 diplomas in Strategic Leadership and Management, or in Education.
Top-up Master Programmes
We offer top-up Master programmes for Master of Business Administration MBA, for MSc in Management and Organisational Psychology, and for Master of Arts MA in Education by thesis awarded by a UK university.
Terminal Doctor Degrees
We offer terminal doctor degree programmes in Management or in Pedagogy as traditional professional doctorates by rigorosum dissertation to earn the Philosophy Doctor PhDr. in Management, or the Pedagogy Doctor PaeDr. in Pedagogy, awarded by our Slovak partner university.
DBA Programme
We are offering DBA Doctor of Business Administration degree awarded by our USA partner university with full CEAD accreditation.
Coming Soon
We are soon offering PhD in Management, DBA, and PhD in Education by our Malaysian partner university and our Malta accredited partner HEI in accredited online format.
All partner universities are recognised and accredited and if applicable listed in the WHED-IAU database, all degrees are recognised and official qualifications with full academic effects and rights.
University Own Degrees
Alternatively, we also offer prior learning degrees and honorary degrees as university own degrees awarded by our Latin American partner university.
In this case, the university is recognised and WHED-IAU listed, the degree is a non accredited degree, awarded legally to qualified candidates.
We also offer Doctor honoris causa degrees awarded by recognised universities to qualified candidates.
All partner universities are recognised and accredited and if applicable listed in the WHED-IAU database, all degrees are university own and non-official qualifications without full academic effects and rights.
More programmes, soon to be listed here, are also available through our partner colleges and universities worldwide.
Accreditation
Business School Direct is a full member and accredited by CONIES Council on International Higher Education Supervision, a quality assurance and programmatic accreditation body and member of APQN Asia Pacific Quality Assurance Network, and by INQAHE International Network of Quality Assurance in Higher Education.
The qualifications awarded by Business School Direct are validated, accredited (if applicable) and recognised by the respective partner colleges and universities for the purpose of admission to higher education top-up programmes.