Partnership with Amity University, Uttar Pradesh, India

Amity is currently a leading education provider in India. Amity University, Uttar Pradesh (AUUP), India, is a private University established under State Legislature. AMITY is the single largest private university in India, recognized by Govt. of India, and we have excelled in the education arena continuously for the last 15 years.

In order to give Africans access to world class, qualitative and affordable education, Knights Business School went into partnership with Amity University, Uttar Pradesh, India.

As an accredited institution, Amity University takes online education to a higher level, by adopting real life case studies in an environment of academic excellence, challenge and personal connection.

Benefits of Amity University, India Online Education

• Access to renowned professors and lecturers in the world.
• The online degrees awarded through Knights Business School are fully recognized degrees of Amity University, India with exactly the same status and study as other campus based degrees of the university.
• Affordable tuition and fees
• High quality academic programs
• Flexible adult oriented learning model
• Replicates global business
• Academic reputation
• Practical applicable knowledge
• Active Learning
• Flexible payment methods
• Personal support
• Global Networking
• Supportive admissions process
• Constantly updated programmes
• International
• Accessibility
• 24/7

COURSE FORMATS

ONLINE
Online courses are ideal for adult learners with work, family and social demands.
You can easily access online courses from any computer with internet access.
The course outline, readings, lecture notes, quizzes, presentations, grade books and discussion boards are available online, 24/7.
Faculty members who are experts in the field not only teach, but also provide guidance, mentoring and responses to questions about materials covered.

CD –ROM
We offer a select number of courses in CD-ROM format which are ideal for independent learners and those who do not readily have web access.
If you do not have a consistent web access, CD-ROM courses give you access to your course work off-line.

Knights Business School is authorised by the agreement with Amity University, Uttar Pradesh, India  to offer Doctoral, MBA, Master’s, Bachelor’s, Diploma and Certificate courses and   process admission for students into campus based courses and online education courses.
All the course programs are available in Amity University Campus, Uttar Pradesh, India and ANYTIME/ ANYWHERE in Nigeria and Africa through online education. 

Why Amity?
Amity is the leading education group of India with over 1,000,000 students, studying across 1,000 acres of high tech campus.
Some quick facts about Amity

• Amity institutions consistently ranked amongst the top in India and Asia.
• Hi-tech campuses designed to global standards.
• Modern infrastructure to meet all academic and student needs from classrooms to playfields, health and recreational facilities, internet, bank, cafeterias, medical aid, libraries etc.
• Constantly evolving curriculum in tune with growing industry needs and globalization requirements.
• Focus on personality development and holistic learning.
• Value addition courses and programs.
• Regular interaction with International experts and gurus like Steven Covey, Philip Keller, Edward de Bono, Tom Peters and Nobel Laureate Sir Harold W. Kroto.
• Dedicated Corporate Resource Centre for 100% placements.
• Alumni all over the world in top MNCs, etc.
• Vibrant Campus Environment.
• More than 3000 faculty and staff members are dedicated to making Amity institutions world class and include leaders such as seven former Vice Chancellors of renowned universities.

Amity University Campuses
Indian Campuses:
Noida, Lucknow, Gurgaon, Jaipur, Gwalior.

Amity Global Campuses
London, New Jersey, California, Dubai, Singapore, Mauritius, China.

African Union Recognition
African Union agreement with Indian Government in 2004 on Pan-African e-Network project involving 53 African countries, with Amity University being one of the 7 leading Indian Universities to provide Tele-Education services to the 53 African countries.
Pan African e-Network project is an Information and Communications Technology (ICT) project between India and the African Union that seeks to connect the 53 member states of the Union through a satellite and fibre optic network to India and to each other to enable access to and sharing of expertise between India and African nations in the areas of Tele-education, Telemedicine, Voice over Internet Protocol, infotainment, resource mapping, meteorological services, e-governance and e-commerce services. The project is often described as Africa’s biggest ever in the ICT sector and is expected to extend ICT infrastructure to rural and previously underserved areas. The project is seen as an example of India furthering its economic and strategic interests in Africa through the use of soft diplomacy and has been acclaimed as an instance of South-South cooperation, helping to overcome the digital divide in Africa.

Recognition and Accreditation
Amity University’s accreditation internationally ensures that every degree awarded is relevant, recognised and respected by Governments, employers, professional associations and other accredited institutions of higher education in Africa, Asia and internationally.

UP Act No.11 of 2005
Amity University Uttar Pradesh has been established by Government of State of Uttar Pradesh, India under the Amity University Uttar Pradesh Act, 2005 (UP Act No.11 of 2005), notified in the Uttar Pradesh Government Official Gazette No.403/VII-V-I-1(Ka)1/2005 dated 24 March 2005.
University Grants Commission
 

As per public notice issued by University Grants Commission on 30th June, 2011, 86 Private Universities including Amity University established by the Acts of the Legislatures of different State Governments have been recognized (http://www.ugc.ac.in/inside/privateuniversity.html) and that the University is competent to award Degrees as specified by UGC under Section – 22 of the UGC Act.

Scientific & Industrial Research Organization

Amity University Uttar Pradesh is recognized as a Scientific & Industrial Research Organization (SIRO) by the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research, Ministry of Science and Technology, Government of India.
ISO 9001: 2008 / ISO 14001: 2004

Amity University has been certified for ISO 9001: 2008 (Quality Management System) and ISO 14001: 2004 (Environmental Management System).
i. The University has also been certified for ISO 27001:2005 (Information Security Management System) and ISO 22000:2005 (Food Safety Management System) 

Listed in the official website of Uttar Pradesh Government

 Amity University Uttar Pradesh has been duly listed in the official website of Uttar Pradesh Government: http://upgov.nic.in/upinfo/instweb.htm under the heading “Educational Institutions/Institutions”.

Members List of Association of Indian Universities

 Amity University Uttar Pradesh is included in the Members List of Association of Indian Universities, New Delhi (http://aiuweb.org/Members/MembersA.asp)

The International Association of Universities (IAU)

 The International Association of Universities (IAU) of the United Nations has recognized Amity University and included Amity University in the list maintained by it. The list can be seen at: http://www.iau-aiu.net/sites/all/files/hi_nw.pdf#India

Members list of Association of Commonwealth Universities, London (UK)
Amity University is included in the Members list of Association of Commonwealth Universities, London (UK) (http://www.acu.ac.uk/institutions /search? code=IN )
Educational Credentials Evaluators, Inc.
Educational Credentials Evaluators, Inc., in USA has concluded that Amity University is the equivalent of a University in the United States that has regional accreditation.
ASIC, UK Accreditation
Amity University is the first Indian University to get the prestigious ASIC, UK Accreditation. The University has received “premier status, the highest level of Accreditation awarded by ASIC, UK”. (http://www.asic.org.uk/collegedirectoryInternational.php) 
Wherever recognition by Statutory Bodies is required, Amity University has obtained such recognitions i.e.:

• Bar Council of India
• Council of Architecture
• National Council of Teachers Education
• Pharmacy Council of India
• Rehabilitation Council of India

Amity University has valid license from Distance Education Council (DEC), Govt  of India, vide their letter no. DEC/9174/AMITY/09 dated 28.1.09 granting Amity University has a status of recognized institution to conduct distance education by providing continued recognition.

The US , Canada and UK accept the standard of degrees awarded by Amity University, India as equivalent to their own corresponding degrees by virtue of the accreditation of International Association of Universities and other  international accreditations.

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