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UKEC Joins Isle of Man Chamber of Commerce for 70th Anniversary Gala Dinner at Peel Cathedral

United Kingdom Education Centre (UKEC) joined business leaders, members, and dignitaries from across the island on Friday evening as the Isle of Man Chamber of Commerce marked a truly special milestone — its Annual Gala Dinner, held this year in celebration of the Chamber's 70th anniversary at the historic Peel Cathedral.

UKEC Sponsors the 2025 Chamber Christmas Party

On 5 December 2025, the Isle of Man Chamber of Commerce hosted its Christmas Party at Launchpad in Douglas. The evening brought together members from across the local business community. The party served as an opportunity to celebrate the end of the year and to reinforce the sense of connection among entrepreneurs and business leaders on the island.

UKEC Partners with EC-Council to Strengthen Cybersecurity Education

United Kingdom Education Centre (UKEC) has entered into a strategic partnership with EC-Council, the global leader in cybersecurity certification and the organisation behind the internationally acclaimed Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) programme.

United Kingdom Education Centre (UKEC) Joins the Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education (QAA)

Douglas, Isle of Man – 5th March 2025 – United Kingdom Education Centre (UKEC) is delighted to announce that we have officially joined the Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education (QAA), marking a significant milestone in our ongoing commitment to academic excellence, continuous quality enhancement, and global recognition.

UKEC Hosts Meet and Greet in Jamaica, Celebrates Academic and Community Excellence

Kingston, Jamaica – 29th August 2024 — United Kingdom Education Centre (UKEC) hosted a successful meet and greet event for its students in Jamaica at the prestigious Pegasus Hotel in Kingston. The event, held on 29th August at 6:30 pm, was attended by over 100 students and several distinguished guests, including UKEC President, Prof. Dr John White, and prominent figures from both local and international communities.

UKEC Joins Advance HE to Further Enhance Educational Excellence

United Kingdom Education Centre (UKEC) is delighted to announce its recent membership in Advance HE, a globally recognised organisation dedicated to advancing higher education. This strategic partnership represents a significant milestone for UKEC, as we continue to strengthen our commitment to excellence in teaching, learning, governance, and leadership development.

United Kingdom Education Centre to be Featured in Prestigious Commemorative Book “The Commonwealth at 75”

United Kingdom Education Centre (UKEC) proudly announces its inclusion in the forthcoming publication, The Commonwealth at 75. This commemorative book, produced by The History of Parliament Trust in partnership with St James’s House, will be launched at Westminster Abbey on October 9th, 2024.

Celebrating Young Achievers: Gef's 30 Under 30

United Kingdom Education Centre (UKEC) proudly served as the headline partner for Gef’s 30 Under 30 2024 event, held at St Matthew’s Church in Douglas, Isle of Man. The celebration recognized the outstanding achievements of 30 young individuals who have made significant contributions across various sectors, including technology, entrepreneurship, sustainability, and community impact.

UKEC Achieves Prestigious AACSB Educational Membership

United Kingdom Education Centre (UKEC) is delighted to announce its esteemed membership in the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB). This significant achievement places UKEC among a select group of institutions worldwide that have met the rigorous standards of AACSB, reflecting our unwavering commitment to excellence in business education.

United Kingdom Education Centre Launches LAUNCHPAD: A New Hub for Start-up Success

United Kingdom Education Centre (UKEC) with support from the Department for Enterprise and the Isle of Man Chamber of Commerce, is proud to introduce LAUNCHPAD, a new start-up incubator and co-working space on the Isle of Man designed to enhance the existing landscape of innovation and collaboration.

UKEC Extends Gold Sponsorship for IoM Chamber of Commerce 2023 Gala Dinner

United Kingdom Education Centre (UKEC) is pleased to announce its Gold Sponsorship for the highly anticipated Isle of Man Chamber of Commerce 2023 Gala Dinner. The event is scheduled to take place on September 22nd at the Comis Hotel in Douglas, Isle of Man. This sponsorship signifies United Kingdom Education Centre's deep appreciation for the Chamber's steadfast commitment to enhancing the Isle of Man's business community.

UKEC Offers 3 Top-up Progressions from Anglia Ruskin University

United Kingdom Education Centre is pleased to announce that it will be enrolling students for three top-up progressions offered by Anglia Ruskin University. The programmes are, namely, BA (Hons) Management (top-up), Master of Business Administration (top-up), and MBA in Educational Leadership and Management (top-up).

University of London Enables An Advanced Entry to Global MBA for UKEC Level 7 Diploma Graduates

The prestigious University of London recently enabled students completing UKEC Level 7 Diploma in Strtegic Leadership and Management an advanced entry into the Global MBA top-up programme. Students completing the diploma at United Kingdom Education Centre can now claim up to 90 credits towards their MBA top-up under this arrangement through the Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) route.

UKEC Level 4 & 5 Diploma in Business Management is Now Recognised by CMI UK

The Chartered Management Institute (CMI UK) recently recongised United Kingdom Education Centre's Level 4&5 Diploma in Business Management. This qualification encompasses a broad spectrum of topics within the field of business management. It guides students through a comprehensive journey, starting with foundational principles and progressing to advanced concepts, providing them with a holistic understanding of effective business management.

CMI Accredits United Kingdom Education Centre's Level 7 Diploma in Strategic Leadership and Management Qualification

United Kingdom Education Centre (UKEC) has received accreditation from the Chartered Management Institute (CMI) in the UK for its Level 7 Diploma in Strategic Leadership & Management. The Level 7 Diploma in Strategic Leadership & Management qualification at United Kingdom Education Centre is a comprehensive programme meticulously designed to provide students with advanced knowledge and skills in business & management. The CMI's recognition of this programme underscores its excellence in content, delivery, and outcomes.

UKEC Joins the Isle of Man Chamber of Commerce

United Kingdom Education Centre is delighted to announce that it has become a member of the Isle of Man Chamber of Commerce, marking a significant step forward in their commitment to fostering collaboration between academia and industry.

UKEC Conducts a Training in Data Analytics & Strategic Tourism for Bhutan's Tourism Council Staff

In an effort to bolster the capacities of the Tourism Council of Bhutan, the United Kingdom Education Centre (UKEC) recently conducted a comprehensive training programme at its offices in Thailand. The programme, centred on Data Analytics and Strategic Tourism, was led by renowned experts Prof. Suejit Pechprasarn and Mr. Aekarak Sethi.

Isle of Man Department of Enterprise Endorses the UKEC Founders

The Isle of Man Department of Enterprise has officially endorsed the co-founders of the United Kingdom Education Centre (UKEC). This recognition comes as a testament to their exceptional contributions to the business and education sectors, not only on the Isle of Man but also on a global scale.

IDF - UKEC host inaugural “Ultimate Growth Engine for Financial Institutions” training

In partnership with United Kingdom Education Centre (UKEC), the Institute of Development Finance (IDF) successfully hosted the first “Ultimate Growth Engine for Financial Institutions” training on December 2nd & 3rd, 2021. The resource person for the session was Chief Executive Officer of UKEC, Mr. Sesiri Pathirane.

The Ultimate Growth Engine for Financial Institutions

United Kingdom Education Centre will be conducting a 2-day training program "The Ultimate Growth Engine for Financial Institutions" for ADFIAP member-DFIs. The training will be conducted by United Kingdom Education Centre CEO, Sesiri Pathirane. The training will cover the following:

UKEC Philippines successfully concludes three-part webinar series

London Insititute of Business & Technology - Philippines recently successfully completed the three-part webinar series entitled: “Global Competitiveness amidst Covid-19 & Beyond” targeting students and professionals addressing matters related to further/professional education in the context of the global pandemic and its aftermath.

United Kingdom Education Centre partners with ADFIAP’s IDF to Promote Continued Learning among Finance Professionals

Asia’s pioneer in innovative delivery of world-class professional and academic qualifications, United Kingdom Education Centre (UKEC) recently entered into a partnership with the Institute of Development Finance (IDF), the professional training & career service center of the Association of Development Financing Institutions in Asia and the Pacific (ADFIAP).

UKEC Launches Blockchain-based Certification To Counter Academic Fraud

United Kingdom Education Centre recently introduced the Blockchain-based Certification initiative to ensure swift delivery of credentials to learners. These credentials are shareable on social media & professional networking sites and are credible due to the highly encrypted nature of the platform, Accredible, via which these certificates are issued.

Distinguished researcher & industry expert Dr. Nandana Mihindukulasooriya joins UKEC Board

Distinguished academic, researcher & industry expert Dr. Nandana Mihindukulasooriya recently joined the Board of United Kingdom Education Centre (UKEC). He is a Postdoctoral Researcher at MIT-IBM Watson AI Lab, Cambridge, USA.

UKEC To Recognize ‘Prior Learning’ To Make Education Practical & Relevant

United Kingdom Education Centre (UKEC) recently announced its Recognition of Prior Learning or RPL Scheme, a facility for prospective learners to claim exemption from some of the assessment requirements of a regulated qualification by producing evidence of prior knowledge or experience in a specific discipline.

UKEC Initiates World's First 'College-as-a-Service' Platform

United Kingdom Education Centre (UKEC) recently announced the launch of the world's first ever ‘College-As- A-Service’ platform successfully adopting principles of ‘Software-As-A-Service’ or SAAS into higher education.

UKEC Signs an MOU with Focus Education Center, Maldives

United Kingdom Education Centre signed an MOU with Focus Education Centre (FEC), a leading training provider in the Maldives. FEC is into Business Consultancy, Training & Development in Business, Management , Leadership & Information and Communication Technology

35% Tuition Reduction of Postgraduate Diploma Programmes

United Kingdom Education Centre is pleased to announce a 35% tuition reduction for all the applicants registering for the Postgraduate Extended Diploma in Strategic Management. Level 7 Diploma is the first stage for the various Masters programmes that are offered through the United Kingdom Education Centre.

Press Release: UKEC Partners with University of Portsmouth

25 June 2020: United Kingdom Education Centre (UKEC) signed an Agreement with University of Portsmouth (UoP), UK, becoming its international partner in Asia to propagate UoP’s “Learning At Work Degree Courses” among working executives.

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UKEC Partners with EC-Council to Strengthen Cybersecurity Education

United Kingdom Education Centre (UKEC) Joins the Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education (QAA)

UKEC Hosts Meet and Greet in Jamaica, Celebrates Academic and Community Excellence

UKEC Joins Advance HE to Further Enhance Educational Excellence

United Kingdom Education Centre to be Featured in Prestigious Commemorative Book “The Commonwealth at 75”

UKEC Achieves Prestigious AACSB Educational Membership

Celebrating Young Achievers: Gef's 30 Under 30

United Kingdom Education Centre Launches LAUNCHPAD: A New Hub for Start-up Success

UKEC Extends Gold Sponsorship for IoM Chamber of Commerce 2023 Gala Dinner

University of London Enables An Advanced Entry to Global MBA for UKEC Level 7 Diploma Graduates

UKEC Level 4 & 5 Diploma in Business Management is Now Recognised by CMI UK

CMI Accredits United Kingdom Education Centre's Level 7 Diploma in Strategic Leadership and Management Qualification

UKEC Offers 3 Top-up Progressions from Anglia Ruskin University

UKEC Joins the Isle of Man Chamber of Commerce

UKEC Conducts a Training in Data Analytics & Strategic Tourism for Bhutan's Tourism Council Staff

Isle of Man Department of Enterprise Endorses the UKEC Founders

IDF - UKEC host inaugural “Ultimate Growth Engine for Financial Institutions” training

The Ultimate Growth Engine for Financial Institutions

UKEC Philippines successfully concludes three-part webinar series

United Kingdom Education Centre partners with ADFIAP’s IDF to Promote Continued Learning among Finance Professionals

UKEC Launches Blockchain-based Certification To Counter Academic Fraud

Distinguished researcher & industry expert Dr. Nandana Mihindukulasooriya joins UKEC Board

UKEC To Recognize ‘Prior Learning’ To Make Education Practical & Relevant

UKEC Initiates World's First 'College-as-a-Service' Platform

UKEC Signs an MOU with Focus Education Center, Maldives

35% Tuition Reduction of Postgraduate Diploma Programmes

Press Release: UKEC Partners with University of Portsmouth

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UKEC Joins Isle of Man Chamber of Commerce for 70th Anniversary Gala Dinner at Peel Cathedral

UKEC Sponsors the 2025 Chamber Christmas Party

UKEC Partners with EC-Council to Strengthen Cybersecurity Education

United Kingdom Education Centre (UKEC) Joins the Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education (QAA)

UKEC Hosts Meet and Greet in Jamaica, Celebrates Academic and Community Excellence

UKEC Joins Advance HE to Further Enhance Educational Excellence

United Kingdom Education Centre to be Featured in Prestigious Commemorative Book “The Commonwealth at 75”

Celebrating Young Achievers: Gef's 30 Under 30

UKEC Achieves Prestigious AACSB Educational Membership

United Kingdom Education Centre Launches LAUNCHPAD: A New Hub for Start-up Success

UKEC Extends Gold Sponsorship for IoM Chamber of Commerce 2023 Gala Dinner

UKEC Offers 3 Top-up Progressions from Anglia Ruskin University

University of London Enables An Advanced Entry to Global MBA for UKEC Level 7 Diploma Graduates

UKEC Level 4 & 5 Diploma in Business Management is Now Recognised by CMI UK

CMI Accredits United Kingdom Education Centre's Level 7 Diploma in Strategic Leadership and Management Qualification

UKEC Joins the Isle of Man Chamber of Commerce

UKEC Conducts a Training in Data Analytics & Strategic Tourism for Bhutan's Tourism Council Staff

Isle of Man Department of Enterprise Endorses the UKEC Founders

IDF - UKEC host inaugural “Ultimate Growth Engine for Financial Institutions” training

The Ultimate Growth Engine for Financial Institutions

UKEC Philippines successfully concludes three-part webinar series

United Kingdom Education Centre partners with ADFIAP’s IDF to Promote Continued Learning among Finance Professionals

UKEC Launches Blockchain-based Certification To Counter Academic Fraud

Distinguished researcher & industry expert Dr. Nandana Mihindukulasooriya joins UKEC Board

UKEC To Recognize ‘Prior Learning’ To Make Education Practical & Relevant

UKEC Initiates World's First 'College-as-a-Service' Platform

UKEC Signs an MOU with Focus Education Center, Maldives

35% Tuition Reduction of Postgraduate Diploma Programmes

Press Release: UKEC Partners with University of Portsmouth