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