Pros & Cons of Online vs On-Campus Learning Explore some of the key differences between studying online and studying on campus. One of the most important reasons students choose to study online is flexibility, as they can study anywhere, anytime. Click on the illustration to get a clearer idea of the advantages and disadvantages of these learning models. Want To Find Out More? Read our blog post here discussing each learning method’s strengths and weaknesses and how students should choose based on their preferences and circumstances.
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A few decades ago, it was merely impossible to think of studying entirely online. However, new technologies made education more accessible, inclusive and engaging. Technology is unarguably a great tool to make learning more personalised and less monotonous. Even though the popularity of online universities has increased, millions of students still prefer to attend a traditional university to complete their tertiary education. There is no doubt that each student has a different learning style, and both options have many advantages. Let’s examine online vs on-campus learning in five areas that interest learners the most. Cost-Effectiveness: Online…
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…
Programme Aims and Objectives Introduction of the Programme The Programme has been developed to provide students with an outstanding postgraduate experience in the field of English Language and Literature. MA English Language and Literature offers a varied and distinctive range of areas of study, including contemporary literary studies, critical and cultural theory, gender, memory, trauma, and postcolonial studies. It provides students with a range of transferable skills to meet the requirements of the professional workplace and prepares them for further study at PhD level. Rationale of the Programme The MA in English Language and Literature focuses…
It seems like it has been an eternity since we last opened social media or watched the news without seeing COVID-19. The year 2020 has reshaped our lives in ways that we have yet to fathom. Not only has it had a great economic impact, but it also changed the way we go about our daily lives.
On-Campus Teaching Unicaf University as a pioneer of innovative teaching has taken on-campus studying to the next level. Traditionally you are expected to attend classes at a learning facility or campus. This means that you have a number of lectures to take and adhere to a strict schedule. This presents an obstacle for many. Specifically for people with family and professional commitments and with limited available time for a physical presence on campus. Unicaf University revolutionised the concept of attending classes by providing personalised face-to-face support on campus while still utilising its state-of-the-art digital platform. This…
Online Experience & Distance Learning Unicaf uses cutting-edge technology and resources to facilitate the delivery of high-quality, internationally recognised degrees. Unicaf’s cloud-based digital platform consists of a seamlessly integrated ecosystem of technology that provides the digital infrastructure to support online learning. By studying online, students can achieve their academic goals anytime, anywhere, regardless of their family and/or professional commitments. Online students can pursue their studies uninterrupted from crisis, lockdowns, strikes or a force majeure that may force universities to suspend on-campus teaching. From enrolment to graduation, everything runs smoothly with Unicaf’s online platform. Additionally, students save…
Unicaf Professional Courses: The path to your dream job! Browse Our Short courses and offers Whether you are an early-career professional or a seasoned executive seeking to improve your professional knowledge and career prospects, we have the skills development courses especially for you. The Unicaf Professional Courses offer high-impact business courses that serve as stand-alone learning experiences or as one component of an integrated development plan for your next job. Our Short Courses Pillars Accessibility Flexibility Credibility Affordability…
A microscopic virus made people seriously ill at the end of 2019, and by 2020, the whole world had come to a standstill. Yet, 2020 also has positive lessons to give us. Like the importance of taking better care of our mental health. With so many threats facing us, and so many changes in our ‘normality’, we must find ways to remain strong, balanced and productive. This is why Psychology degrees are more important than ever right now. 2020, a year of disasters and threats Violence and armed conflicts are continuing, cities are destroyed, displaced persons seek refuge in foreign…
In the recent past, the employment industry has developed tremendously. The changes affect everyone. Whether you are the employer or employee, you are affected. Jobs are undergoing rapid developments across all sectors. For instance, you may be worried about being replaced by robots. That is if you are the employee. Inventions like automation and Artificial intelligence are threatening your job. This was not the case decades ago. Moreover, as the employer, you may demand more of your employees than before. No one can blame you though. You are fighting to remain relevant in their industry. On the other hand, your employees demand more pay from you. It is either that or they switch jobs. As a result, we have compiled a list of the top three trends.