Webinar
CampusTalks with Universidad Peruana de Ciencias Aplicadas (UPC)
Fostering Lifelong Learning: Advancing for-credit online learning and a new digital marketplace
Known as an innovative institution, the Universidad Peruana de Ciencias Aplicadas (UPC)—the Peruvian University of Applied Sciences—is one of the top-5 best universities in Peru (QS World University Ranking 2024). In this session, UPC shares how they’re building a culture of lifelong learning and optimizing outcomes by embracing online education.
UPC has partnered with Coursera for Campus to increase access to for-credit online courses, driving student employability and alumni skill development in high-growth fields.
You’ll gain invaluable insights from Dr. Edward Roekaert Embrechts, Rector of UPC, and Dr. Quentin McAndrew, Academic Strategist at Coursera, as they discuss:
- UPC's student success outcomes since adopting online learning
- Offering graduate students fully online, for-credit core courses that are supported by new teaching and learning tools
- The initial vision for UPC's digital marketplace for alumni
Event details:
Type: On-demand
Duration: 45 minutes
Language: English, with translated audio options available for Spanish and Portuguese in the audio settings of the embedded player
Speakers
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Dr. Edward Roekaert Embrechts
Rector, Universidad Peruana de Ciencias Aplicadas (UPC)
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Dr. Quentin McAndrew
Academic Strategist at Coursera