Academic Partnerships Completes Acquisition of Wiley University Services

Academic Partnerships (AP), a company that assists primarily regional public universities in expanding access and impact by supporting their online programs, today announced that it has successfully completed its acquisition of Wiley University Services, a line of business previously owned by Wiley (NYSE: WLY). The combined company will support over 125 colleges and universities in 40 U.S. states and internationally.

“AP is in the business of transforming lives through education, and the acquisition of Wiley University Services better enables us to do just that,” said Fernando Bleichmar, Chief Executive Officer of AP. “This is an exciting day as we combine our talent, capabilities, and resources to more effectively meet the growing demand for high-quality, affordable online degree programs and ensure our university partners and their students thrive.”

AP primarily assists regional public universities with launching and maintaining their online programs. It is committed to expanding access to high-quality, high-return on investment, affordable, and workforce-relevant online education, especially for working and adult students. Wiley University Services works with institutions to deliver career-connected education programs aimed at helping students achieve their goals. With the completion of the acquisition, the combined company will provide universities with a best-in-class partner to support them in delivering programs online so more students can access affordable education, improve their careers, and meet employer and community needs.
more at: https://newsroom.wiley.com/press-releases/press-release-details/2024/Academic-Partnerships-Completes-Acquisition-of-Wiley-University-Services/default.aspx

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