Brief History
- 1986 – Union University of California was established. Classes were held in Los Angeles, San Jose, Houston, Washington D.C., and several other cities.
- 1999-2004 – Classes expanded to Australia, Cambodia, South Korea, and Thailand.
- 2005 – UCC began offering training through online degree programs.
- 2016 – UUC received its initial accreditation from the Distance Education Accrediting Commission (DEAC), listed by the U.S. Department of Education as a nationally recognized accrediting agency.
- 2019 – UUC’s accreditation was renewed for five years (through January 2024).
UUC’s Impact
Over the last 35 years, UUC has made tremendous impact through its academic programs, leadership training and development, and translation projects.
- More than 2,000 students have enrolled in UUC academic programs.
- More than 500 graduates have go on to successful careers around the world.
- More than 50 graduates have continued their advanced studies at other universities in the United States and around the world.
- More than 1,000 students have received financial aid and scholarships.
- More than 100 volunteers have served with different capacities.
- Translated, edited and published nearly 40 books and documents with the permission of publishers and authors and widely disseminated in many countries around the world.
