Posts by Writers of UoPeople
Why Study Abroad? 10 Benefits You Need to Know About
Studying abroad expands your opportunities both professionally and personally. If you’re questioning why study abroad, here are some of the most notable benefits of doing so. No matter where you decide to study for college, you’re sure to have an experience of a lifetime. However, if you have the opportunity and resources to study abroad,…
Read MoreTop Study Break Ideas You Need for Success
Consider study breaks your secret weapon to success! By taking the right kind of breaks, you can not only improve your studying experience but also enhance your overall well-being. Whether it’s taking a quick walk outside, practicing some deep breathing techniques, or indulging in a healthy snack, study breaks can be a powerful tool to…
Read MoreEducation in Vietnam: Earning a Degree Both Locally and Abroad
Education in Vietnam is becoming more important for the country and its population. Here is everything students need to know about earning a degree. Vietnam, the tiny coastal country in Southeast Asia has a population of a whopping 92.7 million. With an increasing population, education in Vietnam is becoming a growing concern, and one the…
Read MoreDo Employers Care About GPA? Your Questions Answered!
Do employers care about GPA? In high school, everyone knew their GPA mattered: it was an important part of your college application. You couldn’t get into your dream college if you didn’t hit the books and work hard. As a general rule of thumb, no, interviewers do not care about your GPA. If you made…
Read MoreWhat to Take to College. Your Ultimate College Packing List
What do I bring to college? Here’s the ultimate college packing list that will get you prepared for your first day. Regardless of where you’ll be living, on-campus or off-campus, going to college for the first time requires the ultimate college packing list. It’s an exciting time to move away from home, for what may…
Read MoreWhat Is It Like to Study Health Science at UoPeople?
Helping others in their moment of need. Participating in groundbreaking research. Working to improve the health of a community. The reasons for pursuing a career in health sciences run the gamut. Whether you are interested in patient care or healthcare policies, a Health Science degree can provide the education you need to be positioned for…
Read MoreWhat Is It Like to Study an MBA at UoPeople?
MBA costs are rising but the upsides of the degree are increasing. Here’s everything you need to know about earning your MBA tuition-free at UoPeople. Studying a Master’s in Business Administration will not only prepare you to take on senior management positions in existing businesses, but it will also increase your salary expectations, provide you…
Read MoreDiscovering the Importance of Technology in Education
Technology has taken over our world and has dramatically changed the way we live, work, and learn. In the education sector, technology has been a game-changer and has transformed the traditional methods of teaching and learning. In a classroom setting, students are often given a lot of information to process quickly. This can be overwhelming…
Read MoreInspiring Stories From UoPeople Instructors
To make a tuition-free university a reality, the power of volunteers is displayed through inspiring stories from UoPeople instructors. In 2009, University of the People opened its doors with the primary goal to offer affordable, quality and accessible higher education for all people around the world. As a non-profit, accredited academic institution, UoPeople’s tuition-free education…
Read MoreEverything You Need To Know About UoPeople’s Career Service Center
University of the People launches an enhanced Career Service Center to help assist current students and alumni land their dream job. University of the People strives to help people from around the world earn their degrees and land their dream job upon graduation. The tuition-free and online institution was founded in 2009 by President Shai…
Read MoreInspiring Stories From Women at UoPeople
Women continue to outnumber men in institutions of higher education, and these women have inspiring stories to share about their experiences at UoPeople. Around the world, people face challenges when it comes to attending institutions to earn higher education degrees. While some are unable to afford the increasingly high costs of education, others live in…
Read MoreDiscover 10 Facts About Education in Brazil
Like many countries, the Brazilian government values education. The Latin American country has thousands of educational institutions helping improve literacy. Moreover, the country has over 1.4 million educators teaching learners at all levels. This post highlights ten other fascinating facts about education in Brazil. Read along to glimpse the country’s successes and challenges in tertiary, primary,…
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