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Arden University

Arden University

Arden University

Introduction

We believe everyone should have access to higher education

Arden opens pathways to high-quality degree courses, delivered completely online. This means that regardless of where you live, or what your schedule may be, you can earn your internationally recognised degree from a UK university while keeping your full-time job and family commitments.

Earn an affordable online bachelor's or master's degree that is designed specifically to make you more employable. We are proud to offer many programmes with professional accreditations offering additional, industry-specific certifications so that your education will be sure to help you achieve your career goals.

Why study with Arden?

  • Earn your UK degree from anywhere in the world
  • 100% online programme delivery; no campus attendance required
  • No fixed lecture times; continue to work alongside study
  • Internationally recognised accreditations from professional bodies
  • Excellent tutor support with 1-to-1 communication
  • Dedicated Careers Portal for continued commitment to your success
  • 24/7 access to all study materials on any device
  • Over 50+ degrees: Postgraduate, Undergraduate, and Undergraduate with Foundation Year
  • 95% of graduates are employed or in further study within 6 months of graduation

Focus on employability

Our online programmes are designed with your career in mind. Our tutors are invested in your success both in and outside of our courses, and our programmes include opportunities to apply practical skills in individual modules and complete an independent research project. As an Arden student, you can take advantage of the resources in our dedicated careers Portal:

  • CV builder
  • Interview simulator
  • Global job search engine
  • Employer advice
  • Bonus business skills courses

Applied Skills

When you graduate with your degree from Arden University, you will:

  • Have shown your ability to learn and solve problems in your focus area
  • Have an in-depth understanding of your subject matter
  • Be able to make a decision about how to manage your career planning as a result of your modules
  • Have transferable skills that will maximise your employability and career potential

Non-Standard Entry Option

If you are interested in studying one of our programmes but don’t meet the standard academic requirements, you might be eligible to apply through our non-standard entry route, which takes a more holistic view of your qualifications and professional experience during your application review process.

Funding options

At Arden, we believe that cost shouldn’t prevent you from earning a valuable education. Our degree programmes cost less than the average UK qualification, but we maintain a competitive academic standard of higher education.

We offer flexible funding options for our programmes to ensure students can focus on their studies, rather than stress over finances. Your course fees are determined based on your place of residence, and the type of programme you study.

Scholarships & funding

Arden University offers partial scholarships to residents of a wide range of countries worldwide when they choose to study online. This scholarship provides a 25% reduction in fees for undergraduate programs, and a 40% reduction in tuition fees for postgraduate programs.

This scholarship is open to all residents of eligible countries.

Why study at Arden University

Arden is a world leader in online education. They offer unparalleled support, including one-to-one bookable sessions with academic staff, and optional virtual coffee sessions to get to know your lecturers and classmates.

This rich online community also features student conferences held virtually, where you can network, present your research and areas of interest, and make valuable professional connections.

Students will also benefit from guest lecturers from their industry to share insights from the workplace, to make sure that your education translates directly into skills for your career.

Arden University is in the Top 10 Countries to Study Abroad

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Awards & Accreditations

Chartered Management Institute (CMI)

Accredited

Association for Project Management (APM)

Accredited

The British Psychological Society (BPS)

Accredited

Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA)

Accredited

Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM)

Accredited

Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD)

Accredited

Student services & facilities

Optional study skills workshops and bookable one-to-one sessions designed to fully support you on your academic journey, help you achieve your goals, and ensure you make the most out of your time at Arden.

Peer guides who have already studied your course material and are here to share their experiences and help guide you though life at university successfully.

Regular online office hours to connect with your tutors and ask any questions you might have regarding your course material.

Dedicated career development centre, to help students refine their CV, practice the interview process, and track down their dream jobs.

Vast online library of over half a million resources that can be accessed anywhere, on any device, even offline.

Campuses

Arden's online study mode opens the door to its campus in the cloud. Students utilise iLearn, the virtual personal classroom, which houses over half a million books and journals for research and learning, along with easily downloadable materials for any device. All your resources can be found here in one place, including career support services, assignments, and course materials.

Student lifestyle

Studying online has brings you closer than ever to your peers and lecturers via iLearn, your online classroom. You will have the option to attend virtual coffee mornings with your fellow students and lecturers where you can get your voice heard and questions answered in a casual and welcoming setting.

You can join annual student conferences, held virtually so everyone can attend, where you can present your topical and research interests, showcase your work, and make valuable professional connections.

There are also regular online office hours to connect with your tutors and ask any questions you might have regarding your course material.

Accommodation

These courses are offered 100% online, so you can maintain your career and family life whilst studying.

Locations

  • Coventry

    1A Brandon Lane Coventry CV3 3RD, , Coventry

  • London

    London, United Kingdom

  • Birmingham

    7 Hill Street Birmingham Study Centre Centre City, B5 4UA, Birmingham

    • Manchester

      Linley House 2Nd Floor, Dickinson Street, M1 4LF, Manchester

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