Humboldt International University offers quality undergraduate and graduate online degrees and professional development programs that promote student learning and achievement in a real-context, competency-based, problem-solving, project-development, student-centered model.
Humboldt International University envisions a world where accessible, technology-driven, and human-centered education empowers individuals to lead change with integrity and innovation. Through global collaboration and academic excellence, HIU strives to become a catalyst for lifelong learning, social equity, and sustainable development, connecting local realities with international opportunities.
Ensure that all academic programs—from associate to doctoral levels—demonstrate continuous improvement, relevance, and rigor through systematic assessment and curriculum review aligned with DEAC Standards and industry expectations.
Indicators: Annual program reviews updated course outcomes, faculty professional development, and documented use of assessment data for improvement.
Promote measurable student achievement and satisfaction by refining the competency-based and project-driven instructional model to support critical thinking, ethical reasoning, and problem-solving in real-world contexts.
Indicators: Student learning outcome data, retention and graduation rates, student and alumni surveys, and increased engagement in applied projects.
Support continuous faculty growth and innovation in distance education, emphasizing evidence-based pedagogy, effective use of technology, and assessment-driven teaching improvement.
Indicators: Faculty training participation, peer evaluation, instructional innovation grants, and integration of AI-enhanced teaching tools.
Maintain rigorous internal systems for planning, evaluation, and documentation to ensure compliance with DEAC accreditation standards and U.S. Department of Education requirements.
Indicators: Annual institutional effectiveness reports, audit outcomes, accreditation compliance reviews, and continuous improvement documentation.
Develop strategic partnerships and outreach initiatives that expand HIU's international presence while promoting equitable access to quality education for diverse and non-traditional learners.
Indicators: New academic partnerships, scholarships for underserved populations, and increased enrollment from global markets.
Integrate social responsibility and sustainability into institutional practices, academic content, and community engagement, reinforcing HIU's ethical and human-centered mission.
Indicators: Service-learning activities, sustainability projects, and institutional reports on ethical and community initiatives.
Invest in technological systems and learning resources that strengthen accessibility, security, and student engagement in the online environment, ensuring compliance with federal and DEAC requirements for distance education.
Indicators: LMS performance metrics, accessibility audits, student feedback, and implementation of new digital learning tools.
HIU promotes a culture of quality and continuous improvement at all academic levels, driving pedagogical innovation, scientific rigor, and the constant pursuit of meaningful learning outcomes.
All institutional actions are guided by transparency, honesty, and social responsibility. HIU fosters ethical conduct both within the university community and in institutional management, ensuring trust and credibility in every academic and administrative process.
Inspired by its educational model centered on technology and human learning, HIU promotes the ethical, creative, and responsible use of artificial intelligence and digital tools to address real-world challenges and generate a positive societal impact.
HIU values and celebrates the cultural, linguistic, and professional plurality of its global community, ensuring equal opportunities and equitable access to quality education for all students, regardless of background, beliefs, or personal circumstances.
HIU develops critical, creative, and ethical leaders committed to sustainable development and the positive transformation of their communities. Through international collaboration, the university promotes active and conscious global citizenship.
The university integrates sustainability and social responsibility into its management, research, and teaching, orienting its institutional work toward the common good, equity, and respect for the environment.
HIU encourages the continuous development of knowledge, skills, and attitudes necessary to adapt to technological, professional, and social changes, inspiring each student with a lasting vocation for growth and service.
Humboldt International University (HIU) Miami, Florida was created and approved in
June 2013 as a 100% online university by unanimous acceptance of the Commission for
Independent Education of the Florida Department of Education with careers ranging
from Associates to Doctoral degrees.
HIU is part of the Humboldt Group, founded in 1958 (Spain), which has been committed
to education for over fifty years, considering education as the main tool for the
advancement of society. The educational organizations linked to HIU have provided
education to thousands of people who have made significant contributions to their
community and their countries.
HIU's learning model with a solid theoretical and practical foundation is based on
the creation of competencies approach on the solution of problems in real-world
contexts and the integration of projects supported its operations by an excellent
staff and a technological ecosystem integrating into modern work platforms that
allow offering high-quality educational services.
So far, many students have graduated from different Associate, Bachelor, Master, and
Doctoral programs with a high level of satisfaction and performance indicators that
exceed 2.80 GPA, 70% retention rate, and more than 78% graduation rate which by far
exceeds the indicators of other 100% online universities in the United States.
The satisfaction of the students at the end of their career is very high which is
evidenced by no complaints about academic and/or technological problems.
HIU has been able to bring together a faculty of high quality and reputable
scientists (instructors/professors) from countries such as the United States, Spain,
Mexico, Ukraine, Russia, Argentina, Brazil, and others. More than 95% of HIU Faculty
have Doctoral and Master’s degrees.
The organization of Humboldt Educational Group has a history that responds to the
trends and training needs in Spain, Venezuela, United States, and Panama.
Humboldt International University, business/headquarters office, is located at 4000 W. Flagler Street, Fifth Floor, Miami, Florida 33134, Telephone: 1.305.448.7454, Fax: 1.305.476.8430 and EMAIL: info@humboldtiu.com. The University is a completely online delivery platform. The delivery is asynchronous and available 24 hours a day via a computer internet connection.
The University is licensed by the Commission for Independent Education, Florida Department of Education. License #5000 approved June 2013. Additional information regarding this institution may be obtained by contacting the Commission at 325 West Gaines Street, Suite 1414, Tallahassee, FL 32399-0400, toll-free telephone number 1. (888) 224-6684
The educational philosophy of Humboldt International University is to establish a space of excellence for the development of the proper attitudes needed to respond to the challenges posed by the new social and technological dynamics. Our future work is focused on networking with other autonomous institutions so as to create a synergy to provide better educational services to more students in the global environment taking into account regional needs.
