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Get masters at Stanford, without going to the Farm

Get masters at Stanford, without going to the Farm

Some of Stanford Universitys most diligent students are never in class – or even in the same time zone.

These foreign students, earning a masters degree in engineering through a program available entirely online, concede that they miss the sports, sunshine and the easy camaraderie of the Cardinal.

But they gain an education – and a competitive edge in the workplace – not available in their home countries.

It was my dream to study in the best engineering school in the world, said Bing Ma of Beijing, who is studying economics and finance at Stanfords department of management science and engineering.

More : mercurynews.com

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