Institutional Accrediting Agency:
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New England Association of Schools and Colleges, Commission on Institutions of Higher Education |
Address:
415 South Street, MS 084
Waltham, MA 02454-9110
US |
Institution Type:
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Private, not-for-profit, Higher Education |
Calendar Type:
Trimesters starting in September, January, and May. |
Delivery Format:
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Courses are presented online using a customized tool called Latte (a Moodle based system). Students have direct contact with the instructor and peers, using such tools as the discussions boards, chat rooms, e-mail, the assignments tool, etc. |
Carnegie Classification:
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Doctoral/Research University—Extensive |
Technical Requirements:
Computer with Internet connection & web browser. We recommend using Mozilla Firefox when using LATTE, Brandeis' course management software. File formats may require Adobe Acrobat Reader, MS PowerPoint or PowerPoint viewer, or MS Word. |
Geographic Restrictions:
None for Distance Learning degrees. |
On-Campus Requirement:
No on-campus requirement for Distance Learning degrees. |
Scholarships Offered:
Some students are eligible for federal loans. Applicants may apply by completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) with the code: 002133. |
Loans Offered:
A variety of loan programs, including the Federal Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loan and the TERI Continuing Education Loan, may be available to Graduate Professional Studies students who meet this criteria. |
Registration Details:
Students may register for an individual course before matriculating into a degree program. Registration can be completed online, in person, by mail, or by FAX. |