New Year’s WGU Scholarship
The New Year is nipping at our feet and with each New Year usually comes time for goal setting. We all know how important education is but we also know that we are also busy and often times don’t take time for ourselves. Make 2016 the year for finishing your college degree, continuing your education, or even starting your education with WGU. I love that WGU is a University was established in 2013 through a partnership with nationally recognized Western Governors University, WGU Missouri is open to all qualified Missouri residents. The university is nonprofit and self-sustaining on flat-rate tuition of about $6,000 per year for most programs. As parents we owe it to our children to continue our education because it makes their lives better in the end.
About WGU Missouri
WGU Missouri is an online, competency-based university created to expand access to higher education for Missouri residents. The university offers more than 50 undergraduate and graduate degree programs in the fields of business, K-12 teacher education, information technology, and health professions, including nursing. WGU Missouri faculty members serve as mentors, working one-on-one with students, offering guidance, support, and individualized instruction
WGU University offers 50 undergraduate and graduate degree programs in the fields of business, K-12 teacher education, information technology, and health professions, including nursing. WGU Missouri faculty members serve as mentors, working one-on-one with students, offering guidance, support, and individualized instruction
Degrees are granted under the accreditation of Western Governors University, which is accredited through the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (NWCCU). Teachers College programs are accredited by the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE), and nursing programs are accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE*).
Competency Based Education (CBE) allows students to prove what they already know and build on that existing knowledge – no need to repeat courses when you’re already proficient in the content!
Designed for people with busy lifestyles who need an affordable, quality education to advance their careers. Which allows both older and younger adults to further their education.
Tips for Heading Back to school in the New Year
- Talk to the faculty about going back to school. The faculty at WGU wants you to succeed and offers one-on-one for it’s students.
- Find the right program that allows you to grow but keep up with family responsibilities too.
- Establish a regular study schedule this is imperative no matter what your age is.
- Ask for help at home, work and of course WGU to maximize your success.
- Enjoy your experience because it will bring you great things in the future!
A New Kind of You Scholarship
With the New Year upon us now is the time to create A New Kind Of You! For those of you heading back to school in 2016, online education is a great choice because of the flexibility and affordability it provides. WGU Missouri is offering a $2,000 Scholarship for you to get a jump start on reaching your new 2016 goals! Apply today!
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