Online Degree Programs at American InterContinental University
Supporting Your Success™
For career-focused students looking to pursue opportunities in an
increasingly competitive job market, an industry-current
education can be an excellent way to enhance qualifications and
build real-world credentials. But pursuing a degree at a
traditional college is not a viable option for individuals who
also must consider the demands made by their current professional
and personal responsibilities.
AIU Online offers convenient, flexible alternatives that enable
you to fit a career-focused education into your current
lifestyle. Students have many reasons for choosing AIU Online,
but the common denominator is our commitment to quality,
convenience and anytime access.
Don't Forget!
Our next session begins on January 5th, 2009.
Supportive People
- Accessible, responsive, and
professional faculty and staff; successful industry pros who know
how to translate their experience to the classroom
- Strong social networking
community of faculty, staff, students, and alums; whether you're
online or on-campus your connected to this vibrant community
Innovative Technology
- Intuitive, easy to use technology; AIU students can access a
range of services from their mobile devices; online student's
studies are enhanced by a dynamic virtual campus experience
Real World Education
- Practical real-world classes
and assignments that prepare you to meet the needs and challenges
of the workplace
- Interactive, engaging, hands-on
learning environment that enables you to learn the way you learn
best
- Flexible schedules that fit
your lifestyle; 24/7 technical support as well as "live" personal
contact
Career Growth
- Lifetime career assistance and
access to library resources
- Over 400 major companies serve
as Education Partners, attesting to the quality and relevance of
an AIU education
Top 10 Reasons to Attend AIU Online
1. A regionally accredited institution of higher learning
AIU Online is a branch campus of American InterContinental
University, Atlanta, Georgia. American InterContinental
University is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to award Associate,
Bachelor's, and Master's degrees. This umbrella accreditation
includes all approved branch campuses of the University,
including AIU Online originating in Illinois.
2. AIU's flexible scheduling plan
Students now have a choice in determining how quickly they can
graduate with an industry-current Associate's degree. AIU
Online's Flexible Scheduling Plan is a flexible course-scheduling
model designed to meet the needs of career-focused professionals
who have real-world responsibilities. The Take 2 option remains
the choice for students interested in earning their Associate's
degree as quickly as possible. Students learn at an accelerated
pace and graduate fast. Students pursuing an Associate's degree
can also choose the Take 1 option, which permits them to take
just one course during each 5-week session.
3. Instructors with experience in the fields they teach
First-hand knowledge can be an excellent way for you to prepare
for career pursuits in the real world. At AIU Online, your
instructors have "been there, done that" and know not only what
it takes to create career opportunities in your field of interest
but also how you'll be able to apply your industry-current
education once you make your move.
4. A rich, interactive learning model that is at the forefront of
modern education
The richness of the learning experience offered at AIU Online
really should be seen to be believed. Our amazingly interactive
Virtual Campus offers students a true academic environment in
which to pursue their interests and achieve their goal of earning
a career-focused degree. When you attend our university, you'll
view fascinating lectures and course content via rich multimedia
presentations. You'll interact one-on-one and in groups with your
instructors and fellow classmates, via email, online chats and
discussion boards. You'll complete meaningful group projects. And
you'll develop a network of contacts, friendships and
relationships with likeminded, career-focused students from
around the world.
5. Career-focused degree programs with concentrations to help you
build relevant credentials
In today's competitive job market, advanced education can be an
excellent way to enhance your qualifications to pursue your
professional dreams. At AIU Online, we offer industry-current
degree programs in today's in-demand industries to help students
add to their credentials by acquiring applicable, real-world
knowledge and skills in their field of interest.
6. A growing community of successful graduates
AIU is proud of the accomplishments of our graduates throughout
the international business community. Our ultimate goal is to
prepare students academically, personally and professionally for
successful careers in their chosen fields. The AIU Alumni
Association serves graduates by keeping them connected to their
university, their classmates and their dreams.
7. A team-based approach to academic success
From one-on-one academic guidance to career development
assistance, students and alumni of AIU Online benefit from a
personalized commitment to their ultimate satisfaction, success
and achievement. From the minute you first contact the university
through the days long after graduation, you'll have a dedicated
team of professionals with your personal, professional and
academic goals in mind.
8. A Career Services department that can help you focus on your
future from day one
When you enroll at AIU Online, you'll have help achieving your
goals from your Career Services Advisor. From helping you create
a professional résumé and draft a winning cover letter to
conducting practice interviews and helping you identify
opportunities and contacts in your chosen field, these
professionals are dedicated to helping you stay focused on your
professional goals.
9. Our 24/7 Technical Support team
Online learning is an amazing experience, and it sometimes
requires an expert's knowledge in configuring software or
answering questions about the rich multimedia technology we use
to provide you with an immersive academic environment. AIU Online
Technical Support is available 24/7 to help you get online, stay
online and learn online.
10. An intuitive approach to education that can enable you to
acclimate fast to the wonders of online learning
Studying and learning at AIU Online can be an amazing experience.
If you are considering enrolling, you should know that it's very
easy to familiarize yourself with the Virtual Campus, access your
courses and interact with your instructors and classmates.