Washington International University - Similarity of Names

Similarity of Names

According to Bears' Guide to Earning Degrees by Distance Learning, a different institution calling itself Washington International University, stated to be registered in Delaware but using an address in Kowloon, Hong Kong, marketed itself on the Internet beginning in 2002.

Another Washington International University, based in Encino, California, advertises itself on the Internet as a distance education provider, offering associate's, bachelor's, and MBA programs, all in the field of business. Its website domain, losangelessoftware.com, does not match the institution name and is not on the .edu TLD.

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