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The definition of affiliate program, the reason this program is increasingly popular, and the benefits of the program for international students are the three main areas we cover in the article below.


Definition of affiliate program

The cross-border study, or transnational education (TNE), is a curriculum not bound by national boundaries. Some forms of affiliate program include: study abroad at a branch office of an international university, dual degree studies at two universities in two different countries or online study made in foreign countries. You can refer to the form of the link program in more detail in the "links form".

* As with all other types of learning on our site, affiliate programs are taught in English even if the degree is located in a location not in English as the official language. .

Benefits of Affiliate Programs

In general, the affiliate program is on the rise. In the United Kingdom alone, more than 650,000 international students are enrolled in the academic year 2015/16. What makes link popularity so popular? What are the benefits that students and universities receive through this program?

For students:

The affiliate program gives students access to quality education abroad

The cost of joining a affiliate program is less than that of a traditional student visa

The program is flexible, with no issues related to student visas

Foreign ownership after school should be more powerful for future career development

Yes, they have the qualifications of one or more universities

For universities:

Helping universities reach out to talented international students more easily in a tough competitive state like today.

Facilitate universities to build relationships with overseas institutions

For the type of branch establishment, universities can build a place of study in another country but still be operated by their system and staff.

Schools can increase the number of their international students without having to expand their existing institutions.

Schools will receive support from the government for the internationalization of education through joint learning

Formal links

Affiliate programs come in a variety of formats, so students may find it a bit difficult to choose the right kind of linkage. To make the selection easier, we have listed the linking classes with the illustrated examples below for reference.

Dual / Double / Twinning Degree

In terms of study locations, for dual degree, students will have the opportunity to study in two different places to complete the program. You can study at two different schools for the same course in the same country or study in the same school but in two different countries. In many schools, the degree can be called a double degree or twinning degree.

In terms of word usage, the word "twinning" is often used as a verb eg 'we are twinning with the University of Reading to offer this'. In Vietnamese, all three types are usually translated as double. Overseas, depending on the university, different terms are used, so it is important that you read the degree and curriculum information carefully to know exactly where you are going to study, where and by whom. Which level.

Upon the completion of the course, students will be awarded a single diploma that is accredited by two or more universities in different countries OR is issued with two or more degree accredited. each specific school.Who are the affiliate programs?

Affiliate programs are suitable for those who wish to obtain an international degree, but in the following circumstances: they can not go abroad for family or other responsibilities; having difficulty obtaining a student visa; Not enough financial capacity to study abroad. The affiliate program is a flexible form of study that allows you to study online or study at our international campus in Vietnam or in neighboring countries. This type of study will not require you to spend a lot of effort to study abroad but still be able to receive diplomas from abroad to pursue a career in the future.

Associate programs are also great for students who like to explore the world. Some types of affiliate programs, such as double or dual programs, allow students to complete courses in two different countries. This will be a great opportunity for students to experience the new culture in their studies as well as to receive the resources and benefits of both universities. In addition, getting degrees from two different universities is a huge plus for CVs in the future job search process.

We are always listening to the needs of our students and are proud to be the first international study site to have a list of affiliate programs. Students can use our search engine to choose the right affiliate course or read the articles below to learn more about each specific link learning.