Today, getting a bachelor degree is as important as getting an admission in your first grade. A bachelor’s degree is the first milestone in a career of any person. Without having a bachelor degree, no one is considered as professionally qualified. A bachelor degree is must in order to land a good job & also to pursue your career further. Though, the name might be the same but the procedure for obtaining a bachelor degree is quite different in various countries. In some countries, the duration of a bachelor degree course is for 4 years while in some other countries it is of 3 years. Every country has a different academic system. There are also some countries where one could get a direct bachelor degree after passing the 10th standard.

How to get a bachelor degree?

Though getting a bachelor degree is important, one need to go through the relevant procedures in order to obtain a bachelor’s degree in his/her respective stream. Still, there are ways by which one could get a valid bachelor degree in a short span of time. There are some people who dropped out from college for certain reasons and could not complete their graduation. However, they can rejoin college & pursue their education and complete their graduation which they left earlier.

5 Ways to get a bachelors degree

There are many fast track and correspondence courses through which anybody can obtain a bachelor degree in less time and can pursue their career.

Through Fast Track Programs

There are many universities in the world that offer fast track bachelor degree programs specially for veterans, seniors & working executives.

These fast track programs are absolutely valid and authorized by the national university commissions of the respective countries. It means where ever you will go after obtaining bachelors degree from these fast track programs, you will be treated  at  par with any other graduate. On the basis of this degree, you could join any university to pursue higher education further or to obtain a professional qualification.

Candidates are free to choose any stream from the programs available and get enrolled in the fast track program. The class timings of these fast track programs are flexible keeping in mind the work timings of the executives who are pursuing this program along with  their regular jobs.

Correspondence or distance learning programs

There are many correspondence or distance learning programs that offers fast bachelor’s degree in various streams. These courses are popular among people who want to obtain a bachelor degree fast without attending regular classes.

There are many  reputed universities that offer regular distance learning programs for students & students can obtain a bachelor degree in no time. This bachelor degree is considered equivalent to a regular bachelor degree obtained after enrolling for  regular classes as there is no difference in the syllabus or course material.

Through Scholarships

All major colleges & universities organize scholarship tests for their students pursuing a course of study. They select meritorious students who pass these scholarship tests from bunch of students who appear. The selected students are awarded full-scholarship, & they get not only cash reward, but also get enrollment in a fast degree program for free.

These students can obtain a bachelor degree in less than a year along with a stipend.

Corporate sponsorship

These days’ corporate sponsored bachelor degree programs are quite popular among working executives. There are many among us who join job early in their career and leave their higher education incomplete.

With the corporate sponsorship program such candidates can pursue their education by obtaining a bachelor degree in less than a year which is completely sponsored by their employer. The company pays for all expenses of the course and also provides salary to the employee as a privilege benefit.

Affiliate programs

There are many affiliate universities in the world. The affiliate universities are those universities that do not directly register with the national university grant commission, but they are affiliated to many national universities. On behalf of the national university they conduct long-term and short-term degree programs for selected candidates.

They also charge very nominal fees and exempt examination fees for most of the students. Their objective is to provide graduation for students who are not financially prosperous and strong.

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