The programme/programmatic accreditation process involves the following steps:

• Preparation and submission of a Self-Study by the institution;
• Site visit by a team of experts selected by the UCJ;
• Report on team’s findings sent to the institution for a response;
• Institution’s response and team’s report reviewed by the Accreditation, Curriculum and Development (AC&D) sub Committee of the UCJ Council, and recommendation made to full UCJ Council;
• Decision made by full Council and communicated to the institution; and
• Institution signs and returns Council Decision Letter acknowledging acceptance of the decision from the Council.