Frequently Asked Questions
Alpha Meridian College is moderated by the Unversity of Sunderland to provide the BSc(hons) Applied Business Computing degree and associated diplomas.
BEWARE: Many colleges providing university degree courses are NOT moderated by a recognised university. Qualifications gained at these colleges while often very cheap are of questionable value and ARE NOT recognised by many employers.
Always ensure that an off campus college is moderated by a recognised university before considering undertaking a degree qualification there. University of Sunderland moderation of Alpha Meridian College includes but is not limited to the following:
- Student experience not inferior to that of on campus students at the University of Sunderland.
- Qualification awarded identical to those awarded at the University of Sunderland.
- Staff selection and training by the University of Sunderland.
- Facility criteria set by the University of Sunderland.
- Lecture notes provided by Alpha Meridian College are the same as those provided on campus by the University of Sunderland.
- Regular video conferencing between students and tutors on campus at the University of Sunderland.
- Access to the University of Sunderland Library (books are posted free to students but must be returned at students expense.
- Alpha Meridian College library criteria set by the University of Sunderland.
- Computer Laboratory criteria set by the University of Sunderland.
- Access to computers for self study and practice.
- Online Athens Database account.
- Web space allocated to each student for online projects.
- Exams sat at Alpha Meridian College.