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our commencement ceremony). One important advantage to earning your degree online is the flexibility to set your own schedule. ▪ MS in Law Enforcement and Public Safety Leadership ▪ Cyber Security Operations and Leadership ▪ MS in Information Technology Leadership ▪ MS in Learning Design and Technology Online Degree Student Resources onlinedegrees.sandiego.edu/ studentsuccess Online degree seeking students have access to resources including: ▪ Career development services ▪ Job boards and mentorship opportunities ▪ Financial aid, funding resources, and scholarship opportunities University of San Diego are supported by our Student Success Team. Each student receives a designated program coordinator who serves as their primary point of contact to deliver best in class service. They register students and provide guidance and resources throughout their degree programs. Students have comprehensive welcome webinars, which sets clear course expectations, covers an overview of their program requirements, and introduces them to resources at the University of San Diego. The Student Success Team monitors student course progress starting with their initial online new student orientation course and continues to support them in the remainder of their program until they graduate. Related support involves registering students in their USD Student Success Team Online degree students at the

through the socio-emotional support needed to achieve personal and professional goals. This mutually beneficial, participant-centered program focuses on the experiences and needs of the mentors and mentees. sandiego.edu/soles/ current/soles-mentor-collective.php SOLES Institutes and Centers sandiego.edu/soles/institutes- and-centers ▪ Catholic Institute for Mental Health Ministry: sandiego.edu/soles/ catholic-institute-mental-health ▪ Center for Restorative Justice: sandiego.edu/soles/restorative justice ▪ Character Education Resource Center: sandiego.edu/soles/ character-education-resource center ▪ The Global Center: sandiego.edu/ soles/global-center ▪ The Jacobs Institute: sandiego. edu/soles/jacobs-institute ▪ The Manchester Family Development Center: sandiego. edu/soles/mfcdc ▪ The Nonprofit Institute: sandiego. edu/soles/nonprofit ▪ The Conscious Leadership Academy: sandiego.edu/soles/ conscious-leadership-academy Shiley-Marcos School of Engineering sandiego.edu/engineering Master’s Degree Programs ▪ MS in Applied Artificial Intelligence ▪ MS in Applied Data Science ▪ MS in Cyber Security Engineering ▪ MS in Engineering Management and Leadership ▪ MS in Engineering, Sustainability and Health

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While learning begins in the classroom, the University of

San Diego’s Shiley-Marcos School of Engineering student experience stretches far beyond. ▪ Jobs and internships ▪ Career development ▪ Scholarship, tuition and financial aid Professional and Continuing Education Continuing Education pce.sandiego.edu The University of San Diego’s Division of Professional and Continuing Education (PCE) offers a robust portfolio of career-building courses, certificate programs, and degree programs spanning the fields of business, education, language, technology, engineering, healthcare, and more. USD PCE nurtures key partnerships on the local, national and international levels to better serve working professionals who seek to enhance or build their careers. Our educational programs are also focused on the needs of today’s employers — motivated by the philosophy that we best serve our students by aligning our innovative, high-quality curriculum with the knowledge and skills that today’s employers are looking for. Online Degrees onlinedegrees.sandiego.edu PCE began offering online master’s degree programs in 2013, delivering the same rigorous, high-quality content and expert instruction as the university’s on-campus degree programs. Your diploma is also identical (and you can don a cap and gown to receive it in person at

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