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Getting on board

The foundations of teamwork

We believe all of our learners, regardless of their gender, nationality, religion or social class, have an equal opportunity to realize their limitless potential and transform their lives through our programs.

“We will do all that we can to help you through the process. We want you to succeed and thrive during your Knod experience”.

Scott Y. Doxey / Knod Student Life Engagement

Our requirements for enrollment

Knod learners should submit the following to be considered for acceptance into a Knod program:

  • Academic requirements established by the Degree Granting Partner for that specific degree.
  • English proficiency, technology fluency and problem solving skills, evidence provided through an online interview.
  • For first term on-site period must comply with the requirements to get a valid VISA for appropriate country.
  • Commitment to follow Knod rules of engagement.
  • You are required to bring your own lap-top or personal computer adequate to follow up the on-line learning method: 

    • Computer that runs at least Windows XP (Windows 7 recommended) or Mac OS X (or higher), with at least 1024 MB of RAM (2GB recommended)

    •  1Gig RAM, 2GHz processor or higher

    •  WiFi

    •  Webcam (resolution at least 640 x 480 with 1280x720 recommended)

    •  Windows XP SP3, Mac OSX 10.6 or Linux ChromeOS

    •  Microphone / headphones

    •  Browser (IE 10, Chrome 37, Safari v6, Firefox 32)

    •  Flash player v14

    • Java

  • You will need a reliable high-speed Internet connection of at least 1 Mbps (1.5 Mbps recommended)

Our admission process

The 10 step process to becoming Knod:

  1. Connect: If you meet the initial requirements, you will be invited to start the application process.
  2. Submit your application: you will be driven to an on-line form; fill it out giving us as much detail as possible.
  3. Pay application fee.
  4. Online interview invitation: once the application is reviewed and completed, you will be invited to an online interview.
  5. Complete the online interview.
  6. Official transcripts request: in parallel, request official transcripts from your previous studies as we will be asking for them as soon as you successfully pass the on line interview.
  7. Knod Acceptance Committee revision: your application and interview results will be reviewed by Knod Acceptance Committee, and you will be provisionally accepted, pending reception of your transcripts.
  8. Official transcripts will be reviewed before you will be completely accepted into the program. 
  9. Confirmation of enrollment: once accepted, you will confirm your enrollment by the payment of a part of your first term fees. For students enrolled in a Bachelor Degree, we will register you in the 21st Century Skills Accelerator program.
  10. Final registration will be communicated and you will pay the rest of first term tuition fees. 

Knod Acceptance Committee

The acceptance committee is made up of at least 3-5 members of the Knod team representing Student Life and Learner Engagement.

Once applications are completed, they are reviewed by the acceptance committee to evaluate the learning potential, technology fluency, English proficiency and problem solving skills.

The acceptance committee may require that a learner take additional courses or training in one of these areas before re-applying for acceptance. 

If all of these requirements are satisfied, the learner will be notified of acceptance and informed about next steps to proceed with the Registration process. 

The rules of engagement

All Knod learners agree to uphold our seven core values:

  1. Social Impact

    You are part of the solution to the education to employment problem. You are creating prosperity that will lead to better lives for your family as well other families and communities worldwide.
     
  2. Knodistic Synergy

    You build on the strategic alliances and partnerships with other organizations and communities as well as those within Knod so that you become a node (Knod) spreading the power of Knod.
     
  3. Integrity and passion

    You live a life of integrity and passion by aligning your actions around Knod’s vision and mission to share collectively in the commitment to creativity and unleashed enthusiasm. You will be honest and not lie, cheat or steal. You will be passionate about holding others to that same standard.
     
  4. Innovation

    You will be given opportunities to improve and showcase your skills and excel through personal motivation, innovation, accountability and leadership.
     
  5. Excellence

    You are expected to do your best, and will help others through peer-reviewed practices to excel as well. 
     
  6. Engagement

    You will build fun relationships that last! Members of the Knod community are one large extended family. We are all involved in providing an amazing life experience.
     
  7. Stakeholder’s value

    Being part of the Knod family means that you look out for the health, safety and welfare of everyone. This is accomplished by being respectful of others as well as being respectful of property and facilities.

Knod learners go on to be innovators and world changers

Find out if you’re ready to start your great adventure

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