Embarking on a university education through online learning offers a unique set of opportunities and challenges. To truly make the most of this digital academic landscape, students need to adopt intentional strategies that go beyond merely attending virtual classes. In this article, we delve into practical tips for university students to optimise their online learning experience and extract the full benefits of a digital education. Advice And Tricks To Maximise Your Online Learning Leverage Interactive Learning Tools: Take full advantage of the interactive features available on your online learning platform. Participate in forums, quizzes. Interactive tools not only enhance…
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The face of higher education is undergoing a profound transformation, with online learning emerging as a lifeline for students. Balancing your life between work, family, and studies is no small feat, and online education has become a game-changer for those seeking to upgrade their competence through learning. In this article, we explore the challenges faced by students and how online education provides a flexible and accessible pathway to academic success. The Student Landscape Students encompass a diverse group, including working professionals, parents, Health professionals, and individuals returning to education after a interruption. Unlike the stereotypical image of a full-time student…
The Kenya Model United Nations 23rd Annual Conference concluded successfully, reaffirming its pivotal role as a platform for youth engagement and diplomatic discourse within East Africa. Organised by the Kenya Model United Nations Secretariat, the conference brought together passionate and motivated young leaders from diverse backgrounds to simulate the workings of the United Nations. Delegates engaged in tackling pressing global issues, diplomatic negotiations and formulating solutions to complex challenges facing the international community. The conference served as a beacon for fostering leadership skills and global awareness among students,…
Amidst tranquil surroundings, Unicaf Zimbabwe hosted a Physical Open Day event at the Bronte Garden Hotel in Harare. The event, which was attended by a total of 79 people over four sessions, included current and potential students, parents and guardians. The event began with a presentation on Unicaf and each of its UK partner universities, Liverpool John Moores University, the University of East London, and the University of Suffolk. Attendees had the opportunity to learn more…
By Dr Nicos Nicolaou, Education Expert, Unicaf Despite the initial challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic on higher education, the industry rallied to find solutions and keep educational opportunities up and running. This article will outline how Covid-19 transformed education in Africa. Industry leaders fast-tracked digital transformation to provide online learning, seamless communication, and integration across institutions. And not only did this prove successful in navigating pandemic disruption but it continues to provide a platform for education to progress and thrive post-pandemic. So, how can we expect to see these once short-term solutions continue to shape the world…
The evolving landscape The value of online learning has never before been written about so prolifically – why? Well, the impact of the coronavirus pandemic has dominated headlines globally since March 2020, reporting the 1.2bn children who were out of schools as a result, the temporary suspension of on-campus lectures at universities around the world and the cessation of international Higher Education (HE) sojourners. For many in HE, online learning solutions are seen as the most effective way to keep student retention and maintain access to online education. However, the need to stimulate learning with methods other…
The Association of University Leaders for a Sustainable Future acknowledges Unicaf University as a sustainable institution. Unicaf University (UU) has achieved a new milestone with the signing of the Talloires Declaration, which defines and promotes sustainability in Higher Education. Universities members of the Association of University Leaders for a Sustainable Future promote education for sustainability and environmental literacy. Unicaf University is proud to be a member of the Association of University Leaders for a Sustainable Future (ULSF). Multi-campus Unicaf University aims to make a difference in all the communities. It serves by giving back to society and by supporting environmentally responsible behaviours. Unicaf University is…
A Unicaf MBA graduate tells us why he chose to study online and discusses the benefits of the flexible online MBA programme. Drason Delong Browne is the Director of University Services at the University of the Southern Caribbean-Trinidad. I am very happy to share my journey with others with the confidence that my story will create a natural appetite for academic lovers to join the institution. Tell us about your overall university experience. Unicaf equates the most genuine meaning of two terms, ‘excellent’ and ‘rewarding’. The university experience highlights were the commitment to delivering high academic standards, quality teaching mixed with timely…
The Unicaf Programme Advising At Unicaf, we believe that programme advising is an integral and essential practice that helps students’ overcome roadblocks and achieve their academic goals. Our highly trained Student Advisers serve as advocates who provide guidance, continuous support, and assistance and build strong relationships with students. They have the experience and knowledge to trace students’ skills and abilities and suggest the right programme and university partner. Programme Advising Includes Advising students with detailed information on partner universities and degrees that match their interests and/or qualifications. Our…
Unicaf’s digital platform is revolutionising learning and teaching in higher education Unicaf facilitates the global online delivery of study materials for Bachelor, Master’s and Doctoral degrees through its state-of-the-art digital platform and the Virtual Learning Environment (VLE). The VLE is a digital learning platform that seamlessly integrates a working space for educational and business processes. Its smart digital ecosystem allows learners and teachers to work together at ease while ensuring user security and privacy. Virtual Learning Environment Functionalities: Students can submit their coursework and keep…