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.

This article was published on 2024-08-22