Minerva Schools at KGI

Minerva Remains Most Selective University

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Tuesday, May 12, 2020

"I am proud of the resilience of Minerva, our staff, our faculty, and especially our students," said Ben Nelson, founder and CEO of Minerva.

Key Points: 
  • "I am proud of the resilience of Minerva, our staff, our faculty, and especially our students," said Ben Nelson, founder and CEO of Minerva.
  • While the acceptance of credits is at the individual discretion of each university, Minerva will work with students and their original institutions to transfer their earned credits.
  • Minerva Schools at KGI offers a reinvented university experience for the brightest, most motivated students in the world.
  • Minerva Schools at KGI was established in 2013 with Keck Graduate Institutea WSCUC accredited institutionin alliance with Minerva Project.

Minerva Establishes Visiting Scholars Year to Support International Students

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Thursday, March 12, 2020

In order to begin their studies in fall 2020, Visiting Scholars will be able to enroll in Minerva's four Foundation Year courses remotely.

Key Points: 
  • In order to begin their studies in fall 2020, Visiting Scholars will be able to enroll in Minerva's four Foundation Year courses remotely.
  • The full year of tuition and fees for the Visiting Scholars program at Minerva totals only $15,950.
  • "We think deeply about international students, as over 80% of the Minerva student body is from outside the US.
  • Visiting Scholars will take the same four courses, taught by Minerva faculty, that are required for first-year undergraduates at Minerva Schools.

Minerva Announces Expansion of Its Educational System To Enable Innovation at Institutions of All Sizes

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Monday, April 8, 2019

"Minerva will be able to offer any institution committed to improving educational outcomes a significant advance in the way they teach," said Ben Nelson, founder and CEO of Minerva.

Key Points: 
  • "Minerva will be able to offer any institution committed to improving educational outcomes a significant advance in the way they teach," said Ben Nelson, founder and CEO of Minerva.
  • In addition to institutions of higher education, the system can be utilized by pre-college programs, corporations, governments, and non-governmental organizations.
  • Minerva is also demonstrating a new and powerful use of its educational system: the creation and expansion of new institutions of higher learning.
  • Minerva Project is a leading educational innovator, providing top-tier higher education offerings to the Minerva Schools at KGI, as well as other educational partners.