Programme
Advanced Prior Experiential Learning (APEL)
APEL (Advanced Prior Experiential Learning) provides an opportunity for individual with working experience but lack of formal academic qualifications to pursue their studies in Higher Education Institutions (HEIs).
APEL.Q (Qualifying)
If you have job experience but lack traditional academic credentials, you can use them to qualify for the institution programmes through APEL.Q. We evaluate your real-world experiences for extra credits, helping you graduate sooner and achieve your goals.
Programme
How Will You Learn?
CIDE curriculum is designed to fit perfectly into your working lifestyle while maintaining quality education as well as adding value to your professional attributes. Classes will be both physical and virtual, but most importantly at self-learning pace through guided support.
Peer-to-Peer Study
Study with CIDE’s students of various backgrounds and expertise as you build up your network and connections.
Virtual Classroom
Face to face learning is done fully online giving full accessibility to students to study anywhere at their convenience.
Online Resources
CIDE gives full support to the students by providing access to study materials and resources in their online library.
Study at Your Pace
CIDE gives full flexibility for you to manage your study as you juggle with your professional and personal life.
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How does APEL work?
APEL evaluates prior learning from work, volunteering, self-study and non-formal activities to determine credit or recognition for educational qualifications.
If you have job experience but are lacking in traditional academic credentials, you can use them to qualify for the institute programmes through APEL.A.
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Which levels of study are offered for APEL.A application and assessment at CIDE?
APEL evaluates prior learning from work, volunteering, self-study and non-formal activities to determine credit or recognition for educational qualifications.
If you have job experience but are lacking in traditional academic credentials, you can use them to qualify for the institute programmes through APEL.A.
– Master’s (T-7)
– PhD’s (T-9)
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Who is eligible for APEL.A?
International student that possess relevant work experience.
ENTRY REQUIREMENT FOR:
1. Programme at Master’s Level (by Coursework)
– at least 30 years of age in the year of application;
– possess at least Diploma/equivalent qualifications
2. Programme at PhD’s Level (by Coursework)
– at least 35 years of age in the year of application;
– possess at least Degree/equivalent qualifications
What is the purpose of APEL.C?
APEL.C helps you fast-track your studies and graduate earlier. You can apply for relevant informal and non-formal experiences to be evaluated for extra credit through APEL.C assessment.
What is the maximum percentage of credit transfer through APEL.C?
The maximum percentage of credit transfer through APEL.C is 30% of the total graduating credits of a specific programme of study.
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