FAQ Category: General Questions
How many courses do I need to take to complete a master’s degree?
You will need to take ten courses (30 credit hours of coursework) to complete a master’s degree.
Read more: How many courses do I need to take to complete a master’s degree? »Does UF EDGE offer both thesis and non-thesis master’s degree programs?
At this time, the UF EDGE program only offers non-thesis master’s degree programs.
Read more: Does UF EDGE offer both thesis and non-thesis master’s degree programs? »Which departments participate in online master’s degree programs?
Civil Engineering Electrical & Computer Engineering Environmental Engineering Sciences Industrial & Systems Engineering Materials Science & Engineering Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering
Read more: Which departments participate in online master’s degree programs? »Who do I contact with questions?
For questions regarding the Master’s degree, Certificates, and Non-degree Seeking offerings, please contact your department.
Read more: Who do I contact with questions? »How can I access the course materials?
You need to login to e-Learning to access all the materials including recorded course lectures as well as the assignments.
Read more: How can I access the course materials? »How soon can I access the course lectures?
Course lectures are captured daily from live lecture classrooms and are posted online the same day (in most cases) in an interoperable format both for download or immediate playback.
Read more: How soon can I access the course lectures? »Will “distance learning” be mentioned on my diploma or transcript?
No – since the classes you are completing are the exact same courses our on-campus graduate students take, your degree earned is the exact same degree as our on-campus students, with absolutely no mention of “distance learning” on your diploma or transcript.
Read more: Will “distance learning” be mentioned on my diploma or transcript? »How can I apply to UF EDGE program?
UF EDGE does NOT process admission applications or make individual admission decisions. Any questions regarding application procedures should be addressed to the department to which you wish to apply. For a complete list of participating departments in the UF EDGE program and the department’s contact list, please click here.
Read more: How can I apply to UF EDGE program? »How does online course delivery work?
Course lectures are captured daily from live lecture classrooms and are posted online the same day (in most cases) in both streaming and downloadable formats for you to watch at your job, at home, or while you travel. All course assignments are submitted and returned electronically.
Read more: How does online course delivery work? »What is UF EDGE?
UF EDGE stands for Electronic Delivery of Gator Engineering. It is the distance learning program of the Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering at the University of Florida which offers online engineering master’s degrees, certificates, and professional development program to students worldwide with complete online delivery of all course lectures and materials.
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