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University of the People Partners with Maricopa Community Colleges

Complete a Bachelor’s Degree Tuition-Free UoPeople is joining with Maricopa Community Colleges to make higher education more accessible and affordable for their students than ever before. Apply Now MCC students can now: Earn a bachelor’s for less than $2,900 when transferring an associate degree Transfer up to 30 courses (90 credits) toward a UoPeople bachelor’s…

Here’s How I Became a Cybersecurity Expert 

I’ve lived in the Portland, Oregon region for most of my life. I never thought I would be able to earn a master’s degree. In my teens, we struggled financially and lived in trucks and hotels for several years. Looking back, earning my master’s seemed an impossibility, but here I am. You might be wondering,…

Transfer Credit Landing page

Looking to Make a Change? You’re in the Right Place. Use your existing college credits to fast-track your bachelor’s degree from University of the People, the world’s first tuition-free, accredited, 100% online university!   UoPeople’s transfer-friendly policies mean you could complete your bachelor’s degree in as little as 1 year for less than $2,000! Apply…

The Best Entry-Level Cybersecurity Jobs Out There  

In this information age, most people have a rough idea of cybersecurity. Generally, cybersecurity is an industry that protects computer systems, data, and networks from unauthorized access, theft, or damage. This prevents the disruption of digital activities and protects users’ privacy and assets. With the ever-escalating reliance on IT across different industries, there are tons…

University of the People Named Best in World for Online Classroom Experience

University of the People has been named the top university in the world for its online classroom experience as part of the 2023 Global Student Satisfaction Awards. The awards, which are sponsored by Studyportals with partners Unibuddy and British Council IELTS, are based on data from 126,000 reviews from students at higher education institutions in…

UoPeople Receives 2023 Global Student Satisfaction Award for Online Classroom Experience

(Pasadena, CA) – University of the People has been named the top university in the world for its online classroom experience as part of the 2023 Global Student Satisfaction Awards. The awards, which are sponsored by Studyportals with partners Unibuddy and British Council IELTS, are based on data from 126,000 reviews from students at higher education…

Is an Online Computer Science Degree Worth it?

You probably clicked on this blog because you’re wondering whether an online computer science degree program is worth your investment. We have great news. The answer is yes!  In the past few decades, we have witnessed massive advancements in the tech world. The Internet has become much faster, cheaper, and more accessible to people around…

Nelli B. is Earning an M.Ed. to Empower Future Generations   

Nelli B. was born and raised in Moscow, which she says gave her a unique upbringing rich with diverse experiences. She calls her home city a “vibrant and historically significant” that left a lasting impact on her life.   “From an early age, I was immersed in Moscow’s rich cultural heritage. The city’s museums, theaters, and…

Maria S. Is Going Back to School as a Business Administration Student   

Maria S. describes herself as an “older millennial, born and raised in the southeast of the United States.” Growing up she dreamed of building a career where she could help others, but higher education was a distant dream. “If you had told me a few years ago that I would be working towards a bachelor’s…

UoPeople President Shai Reshef Awarded 2023 Yidan Prize: The World’s Highest Education Accolade

(Pasadena, CA) – The Yidan Prize Foundation has awarded Shai Reshef, President and Founder of the University of the People, the 2023 Yidan Prize for Education Development, the world’s highest education accolade, referred to as the “Nobel Prize of Education.” The award recognizes Reshef’s innovative solutions to open the gates of higher education to all…

A How-To Guide to Go Back to College 

Thinking about heading back to college a little later in life? You’re not alone. In fact, there are nearly 22 million American adults currently working to earn their college degree. Congrats on joining them! Students going back to school at a later point in their lives often work a full-time job, are raising a family,…

Empowering the Workforce of Tomorrow: UoPeople to Provide Virtual Internships to its 137,000+ Students from 200 Countries

(Pasadena, CA) In a bold move that promises to reshape the landscape of online education and professional development, University of the People (UoPeople), one of the largest online universities in the U.S., has forged a partnership with Virtual Internships, a global leader in guaranteed internship placements, to offer remote internships to all its students. The…