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How to Build a Career in Industrial Organizational Psychology?

At the end of the day, the most important resource a company has is its people.  Every company has its organizational culture, and that’s why HR leaders try as much as possible to create worker personas to understand the employees’ behaviors, relationships, and interactions in the workplace. Through profiling, the management can improve communications, make…

What is Scaffolding in Education? How to Use Scaffolding to Improve Learning? 

Teachers around the world are always on the hunt for ways to better connect with and teach their students. Back in 1976, researchers David Wood, Gail Ross, and Jerome Bruner rose to the challenge and coined the term “scaffolding” in a report entitled, “The Role of Tutoring in Problem Solving.” So what is scaffolding in…

What is a Business Lawyer? Learn What It Takes to Become One  

Starting and running a business is an enormously complex task. Although there is much a business owner can learn, the one department where they need to rely on the expertise of others is business law. Navigating business law without a law degree is nearly impossible and, if done incorrectly, can leave you in real legal…

What a Data Analyst Does and the Key Skills Explained!  

Data analysis can be traced as far back as the 19th century. In those days, companies used an incredible number of spreadsheets to collect and find trends within their data sets. Today, it’s estimated that about 2.5 quintillion bytes of data is generated every day. In fact, 90 percent of the world’s data has been…

Meet Jasmin G.! World Traveler, Dancer, and Health Science Student 

Jasmin G. grew up in the rural region of the Philippines. From her early years, most of her life was spent on the go, since her family moved often. According to her, these experiences helped Jasmin G. to adapt to new surroundings.  As she grew up, not much changed. Jasmin continued traveling, going to school,…

What is a Market Research Analyst? How Can You Become One?  

In the ever-evolving landscape of business and marketing, the role of a market research analyst is indispensable. These professionals possess a unique set of skills that bridge the gap between data analysis and consumer behavior, enabling companies to make informed decisions and stay competitive. In this blog, we will explore the responsibilities of a market…

An Online Master’s Degree in Business Administration will Jumpstart Your Career! 

So, you’re thinking about getting a master’s degree in business administration? That’s great news! With an MBA, you’ll be able to climb any corporate ladder, or even start a business of your own.   We know that making the leap into graduate studies is a big decision, and you likely have questions, doubts, and maybe even…

Pay It Forward – Campaign

Pay it Forward What is Pay It Forward? The #PayItForward Campaign began as a simple idea – for graduates of UoPeople to give back, providing scholarships for current and future students.   What started as an alumni initiative is now a movement, and we’re bringing the #PayItForward Campaign to the next level.   We’re asking…

From Refugee to Green Energy Entrepreneur

Solar-powered Kiosks Provide Refugees with Vital Online Education and Job Opportunities After several members of his family were killed during the bloody civil war in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Innocent Tshilombo fled his homeland in 2009 to avoid a similar fate. At the age of 20, he escaped to Kenya where he has lived…

Student Reviews

Student Reviews What Do Our Students Think About UoPeople? Our students come from all over the world and all walks of life, but each one comes looking for the same thing: exceptional and affordable higher education. While we’re always excited to tell you about our incredible programs and dedicated instructors, we thought we’d give you…

University of the People Partners with Sophia Learning to Provide Low-Cost Pathways to Degree Attainment

HERNDON, VA. and PASADENA, CA, May 2, 2023 — University of the People (UoPeople) today announced a partnership with Sophia Learning, an online, on-demand, self-paced learning platform, to provide UoPeople students with an affordable option to complete online general education courses. UoPeople’s 126,000 students will have immediate access to Sophia’s catalog of courses for $99…

UoPeople Partnering with Homeschooling for College Credit to Help High School Students Complete Degrees Online

University of the People announced today that it is partnering with Homeschooling for College Credit (HS4CC) to help homeschooled high school students that have earned college credits complete their degrees online. HS4CC is a nonprofit organization that helps tens of thousands of homeschooled students earn affordable college credit every year. UoPeople, the first non-profit, tuition-free,…