University of the People (UoPeople) is the world’s only tuition-free, non-profit, online, degree-granting academic institution dedicated to opening access to higher education globally. Based on the principles of e-learning and peer-to-peer learning, coupled with open-source technology and Open Educational Resources, UoPeople is designed to provide access to undergraduate degree programs for qualified individuals, despite financial, geographic or societal constraints.University of the People offers the following four degree programs: Associate (2 years) and Bachelor (4 years) degrees in Computer Science, and Associate and Bachelor degrees in Business Administration.With a convenient virtual web address, the University of the People is accessible anywhere a computer and Internet connection exists. As an online university, all classrooms, correspondences, books and materials are found entirely online with University of the People. So long as you have access to an internet connection, meet the admission requirements, and are admitted, you may study at UoPeople conveniently from within your home country. University of the People is a tuition-free university. UoPeople students will never be charged for their educational instruction, course materials or annual enrollment. UoPeople has succeeded in cutting down almost the entire cost of higher education. In order to remain sustainable, UoPeople asks students to cover an application processing fee ($10-$50), as well as the cost of processing exams at $100 per end-of course exam. There are no other fees. If you are unable to pay all or part of this amount and you are accepted at UoPeople, you may apply for a scholarship. For information on all scholarships offered at UoPeople, please visit: http://www.uopeople.org/groups/scholarships UoPeople will always remain dedicated to its mission of opening access to higher education worldwide for all individuals in need, and will continue striving to ensure that no qualified student be denied studying with UoPeople for financial reasons. To apply, please visit: the link below and click on the “Apply!” in the center of the homepage screen.
Sponsor: University of the People
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Other Criteria | University of the People is open to students in need of higher education. In order to apply to University of the People, notarized/official proof of high school completion, 18 years of age or older and English proficiency (as all studies are in English) are the only requirements. Target Students: International students from all over the world who are in need of quality tuition-free education. UoPeople has students admitted from more than 135 countries. |
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Host Institution: University of the People (UoPeople.org)
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Amount | Variable |
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Number of Awards | Unlimited |
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