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Bermuda
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Connecting You You to Your Future
Submitted by Dr Phyllis Curtis-Tweed
Vice President Academic and Student Affairs
Attending Bermuda
College affords students the opportunity to to obtain a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a quality education at at at an an affordable price with small classes taught by dedicated
and accessible faculty who are committed to to student success Bermuda
College has more than 25 articulation agreements with public and and private colleges/ universities in in the the the the US Canada the the the the UK and and the the the the West Indies This means that Bermuda
College graduates can transfer their their credits into partner partner institutions leaving only 2 additional years to to to complete their their bachelor’s degree degree In Accreditation
the the the the case of our UK partners the the the associate’s degree degree fulfills entrance requirements into into 2-year programmes programmes with some credit transfer into into 3-year programmes programmes The articulation agreements remove uncertainty as as the course pathway to to university acceptance and and entrance are clear and and assured The education education cost savings from completing a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a bachelor’s within 2 instead of 4 years is is an added bonus In some cases our agreements include scholarships or reduced tuition Online programming in in in in in in in in in selected disciplines like the RN to BSN in in in in in in in in in Nursing
is is is also available Our list of of partner institutions includes Georgia State University
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(US) (US) St St John’s University
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(US) (US) the the University
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of of of of Northampton (UK) (UK) and and the the University
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of of of Buckingham
(UK) (UK) to to name a a a a a a a a a a a few For a a a a a a a a a a a complete list of of of our our partner colleges/universities and and programme options • • The The launch of of the the Beta Chi Upsilon Chapter of of Phi Theta Kappa the the the community college honor society Transfer Credits
• • Articulation agreements and and and and programming in in in in in in marine science and and and related areas Research shows that transfer students students with an an an an an an an associate’s degree are more likely to complete their baccalaureate and maintain a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a higher grade point average than students students who do not attend community college Many of our partner institutions prefer to to admit Bermuda
College graduates because these students have successfully negotiated the the transition into college life
please visit our our website at at www college college bm/ index php/pathways
Bermuda
College College is is accredited by the the New England Association for for Schools and and and Colleges Commission for for Higher Education
(NEASC) in the the US Accreditation
helps to ensure that colleges meet standards for for for a a a a a a a a a quality education education Coming Soon:
• • • Degree programmes leading into medical and and and health careers in in in in in the the Division of Nursing
and and and and Allied Health
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