Advantages of Our Distance Education System
From the Students’ Perspective
By delivering carefully selected curricula through computers and the internet, which are among the most important technological tools of our age, students’ interest is increased and learning becomes faster and more permanent. Greater interest also contributes to increased knowledge and awareness. The system provides students with flexibility, enabling them to conduct research, participate in discussions, and work while continuing their education.
With the use of computers, subjects can be studied in a shorter time and in greater depth, while complex topics can be understood more easily through computer-based animations. Since students have access to computers as part of the selected curricula, their personal computers effectively become their daily laboratories, allowing them to reinforce what they have learned through practice.
Almost all procedures related to university life can be carried out remotely.
Students who manage their time effectively can also benefit from additional advantages offered by our Distance Education System. For example, they may work in various workplaces during their studies, providing themselves with financial support while also gaining professional experience. In this way, students may graduate with up to two years of work experience. In addition, since regular attendance in face-to-face classes is not required, students can use their time more efficiently to prepare for the Vertical Transfer Examination (DGS) and may continue their education in four-year undergraduate programs.
From the Instructors’ Perspective
Instructors can easily update course materials as often as needed and make them available to students. This is a unique advantage compared with printed teaching materials. Thanks to the use of computers, course content can benefit from all the features of multimedia technologies.
Visual and audio materials, digital simulations, computer animations, and other interactive tools can be used in course delivery. In addition, instructors can easily direct students to other relevant resources available on the internet.
From the Social Perspective
In conventional face-to-face education, students may incur significant expenses for accommodation, such as rent, electricity, water, heating, and deposits, as well as food, transportation, books, notebooks, and similar needs. With our distance education system, these expenses are reduced to a minimum.
At ADAmyo, some educational materials are provided by our university. Students pay a standard Education Contribution Fee for the education provided. When this fee is compared with the expenses mentioned above and the other advantages of the system are considered, distance education can be seen as a more economical solution.
From the Economic Perspective
Distance education is an educational model preferred by millions of people worldwide every year. It is also an especially suitable option for individuals who cannot attend classes at an educational institution due to limitations of place or time, such as full-time employees, civil servants, professional military personnel, or people living in different cities or countries.
In our internet-based distance education system, students are not required to deal with the challenges of relocating, being away from their families, or leaving their workplaces in order to continue their education.