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How to make upskilling stick in 3 easy steps

High abandonment and drop-out rates have plagued online learning since its inception. If businesses are going to demand regular upskilling from their workforce, it is so imperative that lifelong learning become a core tenet of their operations — so that persistence and commitment are not the exception, but the rule.

According to WQU CEO Daphne Kis, there are three steps to ensuring upskilling sticks in an organization. Check out the full post on the World Economic Forum blog here.

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Incremental Knowledge Acquisition Deserves Recognition

We believe in recognizing the knowledge and skills our students acquire at every stage of their learning journey. Our new Master’s-level Certificate in Foundations of Financial Engineering is awarded after just two courses in our MScFE program.

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Upskilling for Success: How Lindah Sumbati Shirasala Transformed her Career

Lindah Sumbati Shirasala’s story is relatable to many of our recent graduates.

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From Learner to Leader: How Zahara Miriam is using her quant skills to build a startup

The interdisciplinary approach of WQU’s MSc in Financial Engineering program allows entrepreneurs like Zahara Miriam to apply their skills in various industries and to connect with like-minded professionals across the globe.

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