Ivy League Distance Education Programs

Friday, July 24, 2009 posted by Mason Landrum

ivy league online cornellSearching for Ivy League distance education programs?

A degree earned from an Ivy League university is golden ticket to a career of your dreams.

A degree that states that you have graduated from an Ivy League university will make a prospective employer favor you over other applicants. In fact, these employers will not even wait for you to send them your resume; they will approach you and offer you a post in their companies.

There is more than one way to earn a degree from an Ivy League University. For those who cannot find the time and opportunity to go the campuses, there are Ivy League Distance Learning Education Programs.

Ivy League Distance Education Programs

At the moment, schools that offer them are Columbia University, Cornell University, Harvard University, University of Pennsylvania, Dartmouth College, and Yale University.

Brown University and Princeton University are two other Ivy League universities but they still have no Distance Learning Education programs.

Cornell University Ivy League Distance Education programs are certificate programs. The university offers several certificates in Human Resource. They also have certificates in Hotel, Hospitality, and Food Service Management.

Columbia University  Ivy League Distance Learning Education programs are offered through their Columbia Video Network. These programs are offered by their Engineering department. The Columbia University Teacher’s College also offers courses that one can take online.

harvard distance education programsAs for Harvard University, their Ivy League Distance Education programs comprise of a Certificate in Applied Sciences and Certificate in Environmental Management.

This Ivy League university also offers dozens of courses that you can take anytime you like. There are courses on Finance, Human Resources, Medicine, History, Psychology, and many others.

University of Pennsylvania Ivy League Distance Education programs are from their School of Medicine, School of Dental Medicine, School of Nursing, and other English Language programs.

Dartmouth College offers Ivy League Distance Learning Education programs from their business school. They call this distance education program the Darmouth Online Bridge Program. Its basis is the Tuck Business Bridge Program, an on-campus program of the college. The programs offered online are financial accounting, finance, marketing, and managerial economics.

Yale University has no online programs but the school offers several online courses that one can watch online. These courses are free. Examples of classes are Astronomy 160: Frontiers and Controversies in Astrophysics, Political Science 114: Introduction to Political Philosophy, and Religious Studies 145: Introduction to the Old Testament (Hebrew Bible).

Not Ivy League, but Top-Ranked

ivy league distance education programsFor those of you who are open to top-rated schools beyond the Ivy League, these schools also offer top programs online:

Regardless of which degree or certificate program you choose, whether it’s an Ivy League distance education program or a top AACSB-Accredited University, you can be sure you will receiving a quality degree.