What is IQB?
IQB stands for International Qualifications of Business – UK. It is an International External Examination body that has partnered with ICB (Institute of Certified Bookkeepers) to offer internationally endorsed non-accredited programmes.
How does IQB fit in with ICB?
IQB has entered into an agreement with ICB (www.icb.org.za), a well-known and reputable brand, to provide international endorsement for non-accredited programmes. This partnership ensures that the programmes offered are recognised globally, enhancing their value in the international job market.
What is the significance of the IQB and ICB partnership?
The collaboration between IQB and ICB aims to enhance the educational and professional landscapes by supporting international collaboration and the global mobility of skilled individuals. This partnership gives students the skills and credentials needed in today’s globalised world.
What happens to students currently pursuing Legacy Qualifications with ICB?
Students currently on the Legacy Qualifications track with ICB have until June 30, 2028, to complete their qualifications. This date is the Last Day of Achievement for these qualifications.
Can new students enrol in Legacy Qualifications?
No, new students can no longer enrol in the Legacy Qualifications. Instead, they can register for the new ICB programmes and short courses endorsed by IQB. These programmes maintain the same high standards and quality as the Legacy Qualifications but with the added benefit of international endorsement.
What are the advantages of IQB’s internationally recognised educational programmes?
- Global Acceptance and Recognition
Our qualifications are recognised internationally, facilitating cross-border education and work opportunities.
- High Academic Standards
We adhere to rigorous international academic standards, ensuring a high-quality education that meets global benchmarks.
- Enhanced Career Opportunities
Graduates from our programmes are highly sought after by employers worldwide, giving you a competitive edge in the job market.
- Pathways to Further Education
Our qualifications offer pathways to further education at international institutions.
How can I learn more about IQB and its programmes?
For more information, you can visit the IQB website at www.iqb.org.uk. Explore the opportunities with IQB and elevate your career with our globally recognised programmes.