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ABOUT THE
UNIVERSITY
The
Benedictine College is one of the Top-Tier Universities in the US and
has a reputation of providing leading-edge programmes, which are both
flexible and contemporary. Better known as "America's Discovery
College", Benedictine College has over 150 years of history of
student-centred teaching as well as creative, collaborative and
challenging learning experiences. Over the years the College has been
living up to its motto 'Ignite Your Spirit' and has produced students
who are brimming with innovation, intuition and inspiration.
Founded in 1858, Benedictine College is situated on the west bank of
Missouri River and its campus creates an excellent learning environment
for lifelong studies at undergraduate and graduate levels. Benedictine
College is keen on improving its teaching quality and recognition within
the education community; its programmes are accredited by the North
Central Association of Colleges and Schools in the United States.
UNIVERSITY RECOGNITION AND RANKING
- BC is a recognised member of a Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA)
- The only "America's Discovery College" in the US
- Ranked as the US Top-Tier University in the Mid-West (US News and World Report 2008)
- Nearly 80% of the Benedictine College's faculty hold terminal degrees - the highest degree in their fields
- Wangari Matthai, graduate of Class of 1964, was awarded the Nobel Prize for Peace in 2004
ABOUT THE PROGRAMME
- The degree completion programme is
primarily designed for students who have completed the equivalent up to
three years of higher education and who aim to obtain a bachelor's
degree.
- Course evaluation does not focus on only
examinations but on group presentations, assignments, projects, quizzes
and tests, attendance, classroom discussions and participation. The
programme emphasizes on personal growth and achievement.
- Qualified students can receive up to 84
credits exemption (up to 14 modules), with satisfactory proficiency in
English for admission to the Bachelor of Science in Business programme.
ADDITIONAL SUPPORT
Bridging
courses are also available at ITC for qualified Diploma/Higher
Diploma/Associate Degree graduates to pursue this programme (with
exemptions) to the final year of the Bachelor of Science in Business.
The degree with the bridging course can be completed in a minimum of 15
months.
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