The Excelsior Community College (ECC) was granted Institutional Accreditation by The
University Council of Jamaica on February 29, 2024, an achievement that indicates that
our programmes are credible, of high-quality, and have met or exceeded established
standards for educational quality.
Purpose and Value of Institutional Accreditation
- It offers quality certifications.
- Provides confidence that the institution meets recognized standards and
has a solid educational value. - It offers students the opportunity to enter their desired profession.
- It serves as a foundation for admission into further studies, both locally
and internationally.
This accreditation covers all tertiary-level programmes (starting from the Associate
degree level) offered at the Excelsior Community College.
In celebrating our 50th anniversary in 2024, receiving Institutional Accreditation serves
as a testament to our commitment to academic excellence and quality. It is a significant
moment to celebrate and reaffirm the College’s commitment to providing the future of
Jamaica with the necessary resources for success.
