TestRight is proud to announce its appointment as the exclusive partner for Learning Resource Network (LRN) in Egypt.
Through this strategic alliance, TestRight stands as the sole accredited representative authorized to deliver LRN’s internationally recognized qualifications, examinations, and assessment frameworks across the nation. By bridging world-class British standards with local academic ambition, we are committed to empowering MENA Schools & institutions, educators, and learners with credentials that command global prestige.
LRN is a UK-based awarding organization specializing in the design, quality assurance, and certification of qualifications that support academic progression, professional development, and employment outcomes. LRN works in partnership with schools, colleges, universities, training providers, employers, and government bodies across multiple regions, and its qualifications are delivered through a well-established and expanding network of approved centres in the UK and internationally.
Learning Resource Network (LRN) is a United Kingdom awarding organization, regulated by UCAS and Ofqual (the Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation in England), which develops and delivers internationally recognized academic and Professional qualifications through a global network of approved centers and its recognized and approved all over the world.
LRN is one of a select group of UK organisations to have received two Royal honours within six years:
These honours, conferred on the recommendation of the Prime Minister and approved by the Monarch, attest to LRN's sustained excellence, integrity, and global reach - qualities we believe align closely with MCIT's expectations of an international partner.
King's Award for Enterprise: International Trade 2026
UK Skills Partnership - Associate Member
LRN has a strong track record of working with government agencies and national organisations on large-scale digital skills and capacity-building programmes:
LRN works with the Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC), the government agency leading Malaysia's digital economy, on programmes in digital entrepreneurship - equipping learners with the skills, mindset, and credentials to launch and grow technology-enabled businesses.
LRN partners with the Al Khidmat Foundation, one of Pakistan's largest non-profit organisations, on IT-related qualifications and training, widening access to internationally certified digital skills for learners across Pakistan.
| Regulated by | Ofqual - UK Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation |
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| QAA Membership | Member of the Quality Assurance Agency (QAA) 2025-26 - the ONLY UK awarding/exam body to hold this membership |
| Queen's Award | Queen's Award for Enterprise: International Trade (2020) |
| King's Award | King's Award for Enterprise: International Trade (2026) - successor to the Queen's Award, reflecting continued excellence in international trade |
| Additional Awards | Department for Business & Trade: Made in the UK, Sold to the World Award 2025 | Mayor of London's Good Work Standard |
| ISO Accreditations | ISO 9001 (Quality Management), ISO 27001 (Information Security), ISO 14001 (Environmental Management) |
| Global Reach | Operating in 58+ countries; 50,000+ vocational learners in Greece alone annually; partnerships in Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, Malaysia, UAE, Bahrain, Somaliland, and Italy. |
| International Recognition | UK, EU, USA, Canada, Australia (UAC - Universities Admissions Centre), New Zealand, Switzerland, Pakistan (IBCC), Dubai (KHDA), Malta (MQRIC), Malaysia (MDEC) and more |
QTEC is LRN's launched brand of Level 3 vocational qualifications, officially introduced in 2025. Designed to bridge the gap between academic study and industry-ready competencies, QTEC represents a forward-looking qualification framework that equips learners for both higher education progression and direct entry into the workforce.
QTEC distinguishes itself from other awarding organizations’ vocational qualifications through a combination of features that no comparable UK body currently offers in the same package
| UCAS Tariff Points | QTEC has achieved UCAS tariff points, providing a recognised pathway to UK university admission - including select Russell Group universities. |
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| 469+ University Recognition | LRN vocational qualifications are recognised by 469+ universities worldwide, including Russell Group (UK), Group of Eight - Go8 (Australia), UAC-member universities in Australia, universities in New Zealand, and Swiss universities. |
| QAA Membership | LRN is the only UK awarding/exam body that is also a QAA member, providing an unmatched bridge between vocational and higher education quality standards. |
| Applied & Synoptic Assessment | Blends externally set examinations, assignment-based coursework, and practical/project-based work - including a synoptic final project (Business) and hands-on programming, networking, and cybersecurity modules (Computing). |
| Emerging Sector Focus | Covers Business Management, Digital Entrepreneurship, Software Development, IT Systems. Expanding to Digital Marketing, Cybersecurity, and FinTech - sectors not typically prioritized by larger awarding bodies. |
| International by Design | Unlike others, QTEC is built from the outset for international delivery and cross-border recognition across MENA, South Asia, and beyond. |
UK government regulation through Ofqual, providing trusted, independently assured standards for IGCES & Vocational Qualifications.
Two Royal honours - the Queen's Award for Enterprise (2020) and the King's Award for Enterprise (2026) - recognising sustained excellence in international trade.
QAA membership, underlining commitment to higher education quality standards.
A global network of approved centres and experience delivering at national scale across diverse education systems.
Cost-effective, flexible delivery models suited to large public programmes, including blended and digital delivery.
Contact TestRight for information about LRN qualifications, examinations, school pathways, vocational programmes and institutional collaboration in Egypt.
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