Anja’s online learning experience

Anja is studying Master of Education in International Education at the University of Dundee. This part time distance learning course can help those working in an education setting to enhance their professional learning and improve international career progression prospects. 

When asked to describe her experience at the University of Dundee, Anja said it was ‘a meticulously planned and highly productive experience’ and that she was ‘frequently fascinated by the education concepts studied’. 

The University of Dundee provides tailored support to online learners. When asked how well the University supported Anja academically, she said, ‘We were provided with all the necessary support. The main literature was conveniently available through the university library, facilitating seamless access to essential resources. Assignment instructions were clear and precise, ensuring that we had all the tools needed to succeed.

Anja explained that the best thing about her course is the flexibility, ‘School days get busy, especially during end of term assessments and reporting.’ Our distance learning programmes allow you to tailor the education experience to suit your own circumstances. You can work entirely online at your own pace. 

Speaking specifically about the resources and technical support, Anja described the system as ‘seamless’. ‘The library is well-resourced and connected with all major digital book platforms. Academic advisors ensured that all written instructions were detailed enough for everyone to meet and understand the standards, aims, and objectives. 

‘All applications and platforms had clear instructions on the web, making navigation straightforward. On the rare occasion that I encountered technical issues, the IT team responded promptly, ensuring that I had no significant problems.’

Summarising the best things about the University of Dundee, Anja said ‘I feel all the instructors are professional and supportive. They were all clear with expectations and their suggestions for reading were always well aligned with all the courses’ objectives. Also, university online library, it is amazing.’ 

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