Our Status

NCI is a HEA (Higher Education Authority) funded institution since January 2024, receiving capped funding of circa 20% of current overall revenue.

NCI's academic qualifications are validated by QQI and individual programmes are recognised by a number of professional bodies, such as CIPD or the Teaching Council.

The College also has a number of accreditations attesting to its inclusive and supporting ethos, including a Bronze Athena Swan Award and AsIAm Autism Friendly HEI status.