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| Motto | TECHNOLOGY IS OUR PASSION AND EDUCATION IS OUR LIFE |
|---|---|
| Type | Private |
| Established | 2007 |
| Founder | Amb. Latim Dathong |
| Students | 6,118 (2020) |
| Undergraduates | 3,213 (2020) |
| Postgraduates | 1,032 (2020) |
Other students | 1,873 certificate Program (2020) |
| Location | , , 8°17′21″N 10°42′35″W / 8.289077045082363°N 10.709817594554572°W |
| Campus | Cheeseman Ave |
| Colours | Gold |
| Affiliations | Cisco and IBM |
| Website | www.starzit.com [1] |
Starz University is a private institution of higher learning located in Monrovia in the West African nation of Liberia. Located on Cheeseman Ave, Monrovia, Liberia, the school had 6,118 students as of 2020. Starz University is accredited to award both bachelor's and master's degrees by the National Commission on Higher Education of the Liberian Government.
History
[edit]Founded in the U.S.A. in 2007 and integrated in Monrovia, Liberia in July 2009, Starz University aims to resolve Liberia's IT and capability needs. Starz University is Accredited and Chartered by the Higher Education Commission in Liberia. Quality Technology, Business, and Leadership education is offered by Starz University.
As an accredited Microsoft Academy, Cisco, and IBM affiliate, the institution provides colleges, Hight school, companies, and a wide range of clients across Liberia with numerous IT services and solutions. Starz is a tertiary institution accredited by the Higher Education Commission in the Republic of Liberia and provides Bachelor's and Master's degree programs in various fields.
Academics
[edit]Academic programs at Starz include two colleges: College of Science and Technology and College of Business.[1] Starz has partnerships with US-based colleges and some top world IT Organization like Microsoft, IBM, Cisco, Adobe, Chevron, Dell, and Prometric Test Center to offer certification to IT professionals in Liberia.
Corporate Education
[edit]The University also affords one-of-a-kind and custom-made training programs for NGOs, Governmental Agencies, Private companies/institutions, and people as per request the use of a curriculum tailored-made to the education desires of the beneficiary's convenience.
All company education is in particular organized to meet the clients’ convenience. Billing for such training packages is uniquely carried out through the office of the academic. Refer to the workplace of academic affairs for the arrangement of any such training.
Training Services
[edit]Starz University offers typical academics in a range of technological know-how and business-related courses, consisting of Microsoft Office Professional Suite, A+ (hardware and operating device management), N+ (network fundamentals), records structures security system, digital media, and video production, software development (programming ), Cisco networks, Microsoft Certified System Engineering / MCITP, Java programming, Visual Basic, Oracle database administration, CISA (Certified Information System Auditing), Linux energy consumer and Linux system administration and a lot more.
Global Testing Center / Prometric Test Center
[edit]Starz University offers its colleague and students a global testing community. The testing place has been opened since October 13, 2010. The middle gives understudies and organizations the occasion to compose and turn out to be expertly affirmed here in Monrovia. Their affirmation will be universally perceived. With that confirmation, they will be able to work anyplace on the planet, including Liberia and the United States.
Each preparation is outfitted towards a particular information base needed by the customer. The best and most remarkable thing about Starz is is their education and conveyance techniques. The University firmly have confidence in a useful application and giving customers the involved experience they need.
See also
[edit]- List of universities in Liberia
- University of Liberia
- Stella Maris Polytechnic
- United Methodist University
- African Methodist Episcopal University
- Liberia
References
[edit]- A Recognized and Accredited Higher Education Institutions(HEIs) in Liberia, 2018/2019 by [2] National Commission on Higher Education (NCHE)
- "[3] Brief History of Starz University". Starz University.
- Melody Raymond (November 2, 2020) , Best universities Liberia for international students ranking as #6
- https://www.glunis.com/ Starz College of Technology provides IT and business education in Liberia. Now offering degrees in Information Technology (IT) and Telecommunications.
- Vida Johnson (October 11, 2016), 100 Achievements of Liberia’s ICT Sector: From 2007-2016.
- (April 13, 2016) A Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) has already been signed with Starz College of Technology to set up a state-of-the-art IT facility on the GBCC campus and the establishment of other training programs
- Alvin Worzi (June 18, 2020), Be Intentional, Conscious of Your Role in Shaping Liberia’s Future.
External links
[edit]- Recognized and Accredited Higher Education Institutions
- History of Starz University
- Best universities Liberia for international students ranking as #6
- 100 Achievements of Liberia’s ICT Sector: From 2007-2016
- Be Intentional, Conscious of Your Role in Shaping Liberia’s Future
Category:Universities and colleges in Monrovia Category:Educational institutions established in 1998 Category:1998 establishments in Liberia Category:Universities in Liberia Category:Liberia
- ^ "Historical Overview". Overview. United Methodist University. Retrieved 9 June 2013.