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The Central University of Nicaragua

Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Business Administration – Awarded with Distinction
Doctoral Thesis: The Impact of Social Media on Global Marketing and Politics

Universidad Central de Nicaragua (UCN), founded in 1998, is a nationally recognized private university in the Republic of Nicaragua. It is officially accredited by the Ministry of Education through its membership in the Consejo Nacional de Universidades (CNU) — the highest academic body overseeing public and accredited private universities in the country.

Key recognitions and academic standing:

  • ✅ National Accreditation: UCN is listed among fully accredited Nicaraguan universities via the CNU, which ensures compliance with national standards for academic quality and institutional governance.

  • ✅ Official Recognition: The institution’s authority to confer degrees at all academic levels — including doctoral degrees — is granted under Nicaraguan law and is valid both nationally and internationally for credential evaluation purposes.

  • ✅ International Activity: UCN has participated in recognized international academic collaborations and joint doctoral programs with European institutions in full compliance with national and cross-border regulations.

🏛️ Legal Note: The Ph.D. was completed and awarded while Universidad Central de Nicaragua held full national accreditation status. The program was structured according to official postgraduate research standards and evaluated by doctoral committees approved by the university senate.

📌 Clarification: UCN’s degrees are recognized under the Nicaraguan higher education framework and have been validated by credential recognition bodies in multiple countries, including those in Europe and North America.

CERTIFICATES RECEIVED:

Doctor of Philosophy Ph.D. in Business Administration

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PhD Thesis: The Impact of Social Media on Global Marketing and Politics

Dual Program with SMC University

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Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Habib Al Souleiman is an internationally respected academic leader with over 20 years of experience in higher education, institutional development, and global consulting. His career began in 2005 at IMI University Centre in Lucerne, Switzerland, and evolved through senior leadership roles at Weggis Hotel Management School and Benedict Schools Zurich. Since 2014, he has spearheaded educational reform, accreditation, and strategic development projects across Switzerland, Central Asia, the Middle East, and Africa. Holding multiple doctoral degrees—including an Ed.D, DBA, and PhDs in Business, Project Planning, and Forensic Accounting—Prof. Al Souleiman also earned academic qualifications from institutions in the UK, Switzerland, Ukraine, Mexico, and beyond. He has been conferred the academic title of “Professor” by multiple state universities and recognized with awards such as the “Best Business Leader” by Zurich University of Applied Sciences and ILM UK. His portfolio includes over 30 professional certifications from Harvard, Oxford, ETH Zurich, EC-Council, and others, reflecting a lifelong dedication to excellence in education, leadership, and innovation.

Certified CHFI®, SIAM®, ITIL®, PRINCE2®, VeriSM®, Lean Six Sigma Black Belt

Prof. Dr. Habib Al Souleiman

  • Prof. Dr. Habib Souleiman holds a Bachelor’s Degree with Honours – Manchester Metropolitan University, UK

  • Prof. Dr. Habib Souleiman holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) – Zurich University of Applied Sciences, Switzerland

  • Prof. Dr. Habib Souleiman holds a Master of Laws (MLaw) – V.I. Vernadsky Taurida National University

  • Prof. Dr. Habib Souleiman holds a Level 8 Diploma in Strategic Management & Leadership – Qualifi, UK (Ofqual-regulated)

Doctoral Degrees:

  • Prof. Dr. Habib Souleiman holds a Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) – SMC Signum Magnum College

  • Prof. Dr. Habib Souleiman holds a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) – Charisma University

  • Prof. Dr. Habib Souleiman holds a Doctor of Education (EdD) – Universidad Azteca

Professional Certifications:

  • Prof. Dr. Habib Souleiman is Certified Computer Hacking Forensic Investigator (CHFI®) – EC-Council

  • Prof. Dr. Habib Souleiman is Certified Lean Six Sigma Black Belt™ (ICBB™) – IASSC

  • Prof. Dr. Habib Souleiman is Certified ITIL® Practitioner

  • Prof. Dr. Habib Souleiman is Certified PRINCE2® Practitioner

  • Prof. Dr. Habib Souleiman is Certified VeriSM® Professional

  • Prof. Dr. Habib Souleiman is Certified SIAM® Professional

  • Prof. Dr. Habib Souleiman is Certified EFQM® Leader for Excellence

  • Prof. Dr. Habib Souleiman is Accredited Management Accountant®

  • Prof. Dr. Habib Souleiman is ISO-Certified Lead Auditor

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