Licensing and Accreditation

Below you can find our licensing and accreditation information. We specialize in aligning local education requirements with the demands of the global job market.

University Authorization and Accreditation

Continents International University is a degree-granting institution operating in accordance with the Revised Statutes of Missouri, including RSMo Sections 173.600 and 173.616, and awards degrees in compliance with applicable Missouri statutes.

Additional information regarding the university’s status under Missouri law may be obtained from the Missouri Department of Higher Education, 301 W. High Street, Jefferson City, MO 65102-1469.

Continents International University is a registered Missouri Eligible Training Provider

Continents International University is accredited by the AAC AINU Accreditation Commission. This designation signifies that the institution meets established standards of quality through peer review, institutional assessment, and ongoing evaluation focused on AI-native higher education, governance, academic integrity, and student learning outcomes. Check AAC Directory

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

Continents International University is authorized by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (Approval #20707725) to enroll eligible U.S. Veterans in accordance with applicable VA program requirements.

For additional information or verification of approval status, visit the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs website.

U.S. Department of Labor

Continents International University is registered with the U.S. Department of Labor as a Registered Apprenticeship Program (RAP) sponsor in accordance with applicable Department of Labor standards and requirements.

For additional information or verification of approval status, visit the U.S. Department of Labor website.

U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency

The technology and cybersecurity programs at Continents International University are listed in the National Initiative for Cybersecurity Careers and Studies (NICCS) training catalog maintained by the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), part of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. For additional information or verification of listing status, visit the CISA NICCS training catalog website.

PRME Signatory Member

Continents International University is a steadfast member of the United States initiatives Principles for Responsible Management Education (PRME). This global movement in higher education advocates for the integration of sustainability and responsible management principles into academic curricula, research, and institutional practices. As a recognized participant in PRME, our university is committed to instilling a culture of responsible leadership and ethical decision-making in students. This acknowledgment reflects our dedication to preparing future professionals who excel in their fields and contribute positively to societal and environmental challenges, offering students an enriched educational experience with a heightened focus on responsibility and ethical awareness. Learn More