Are online programmes & courses the same as on-campus programmes & courses?

Are online programmes & courses the same as on-campus programmes & courses?

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FAQ: Are online programmes & courses the same as on-campus programmes & courses?

  • YES. Online programme & courses meet the same quality criteria & expectations of on-campus programmes & courses.​​​​​​
    • Entry criteria, workloads & assessments for students online are equivalent to those on-campus.
    • The graduation certification documents are the same online as on-campus: the mode of delivery (online distance learning) is not specified.
    • All University of Edinburgh programmes & courses - online or on-campus - meet the same strict academic standards & undergo the same rigorous review, before being approved by the University of Edinburgh's governing body, the Senatus.
  • For further information – read about the University of Edinburgh's post-graduate online learning here.