Riara University is accredited by the Commission for University Education (CUE), the official regulator for university education in Kenya. This accreditation affirms the university’s commitment to providing quality education and meeting the high standards set for academic institutions in the country. 

Riara University is accredited by the Council of Legal Education (CLE). This is the statutory regulator of Legal Education and Training in Kenya, among other functions as stipulated in the Legal Education Act (2012). Riara University is proud to have held the status of Accreditation from its inception in 2012.

Riara University holds Accreditation status from the Kenya Accountants and Secretaries National Examinations Board (KASNEB) as both a Training Centre as well as an Examinations Centre.

Riara University is accredited by SAP under the SAP University Alliance Programme. SAP is a global leader in ICT Enterprise Application Software. Major Corporates globally run on SAP Systems, including Riara University. RU is one of only a couple of universities accredited by SAP to train in SAP Business One Applications.