Institutions operating under the Degree Granting Act
Information on institutions
| Name of institution | Program(s) | Institutional Assessment | Financials |
| Yorkville University | Designated: MA in Counselling Psychology (2004) Program reassessment in progress. Master of Education, Adult Education (2011) Bachelor of Business Administration (2012) Doctor of Psychology (Counselling). Process launched but program not yet reviewed. |
Successfully completed in February 2010 | Student Financial Security Agreement signed in April 2010.
Annual report and audited financial statements as at December 31st, 2011 received. 5-year Business Plan approved March 2011. |
| University of Fredericton | Designated: MBA (2007) Program reassessment in progress. Executive MBA (2007) Program reassessment in progress. New programs under review: No new programs under review at this time. |
Successfully completed in August 2010 | Student Financial Security Agreement signed in August 2007. Annual report and audited financial statements as at August 31st, 2012 received. 5-year Business Plan approved July 2010. |
Institutions formerly operating under the Degree Granting Act
| Name of institution | Program(s) | Institutional Assessment | Financials |
| Lansbridge University No longer designated as of December 2010. |
Designated: Master in Business Administration (2001) Executive MBA (2001) Bachelor in Business Administration (2003) |
Not successful. | N/A |
| Meritus University www.meritusu.ca Closed on April 15, 2011. |
Designated: Bachelor in Business Administration (2008) Master in Business Administration (2008) Bachelor of Information Technology Management (2008) |
Successfully completed in March 2008 | N/A |
Quality Assurance
Section 10 of Regulation 2001-9 under the New Brunswick Degree Granting Act (DGA) allows the Minister to select the Maritime Provinces Higher Education Commission (MPHEC) or such other body to perform program and institutional assessments of applicants wishing to be designated to offer degree programs under the DGA. Since 2005, the MPHEC has been the sole quality assurance agency to perform these assessments on behalf of the Minister.