University of the People
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Accessibility and Flexibility
Accessibility and Flexibility: Highlight how the online, asynchronous format allowed you to study while managing other commitments (work, family, etc.). This is UoPeople's biggest selling point. Example: "I loved the extreme flexibility. As a student working full-time, the asynchronous weekly structure was essential for me to complete my Computer Science degree without pausing my career." Cost-Effectiveness: Mention the low cost (tuition-free, just assessment fees) as a major advantage that removes financial barriers. Example: "The tuition-free model is groundbreaking. It allowed me to achieve a quality degree without incurring massive debt, making higher education truly accessible." The Peer-to-Peer Learning Model: Mention the strength of the community and the learning gained from grading and reviewing peers from around the world. Example: "The peer-to-peer learning environment fostered a strong sense of community and gave me exposure to different perspectives from classmates all over the globe, which is highly valuable in tech." The Computer Science Curriculum: Briefly mention the quality or depth of the technical subjects.