Neuroscience, Digital Marketing, and Supply Chain Management
Degrees are Opening Doors to Some of the Top In-Demand Careers
Columbia, SC—October 31, 2024, Today,Benedict College announced the launch of three new degree programs in partnership with Rize Education. The addition of these academic programs, Neuroscience, Digital Marketing, and Supply Chain Management, further strengthens Benedict College’s commitment to providing students with the necessary skills and knowledge for successful careers in high-demand fields.
Benedict College has a long-standing reputation for its exceptional academic programs, and this fall, the college experienced a record-breaking enrollment among its freshman class. The introduction of these new degree programs is a testament to the college’s dedication to meeting the evolving needs of students and the job market.
“Our new degree programs align perfectly with our mission of producing graduates who are academically prepared for in-demand careers,” said Dr. Roslyn Clark Artis, President and CEO of Benedict College. “By expanding our academic offerings, we are providing our students with greater opportunities to graduate in highly marketable fields.”
The Neuroscience program at Benedict College will equip students with a comprehensive understanding of the brain and nervous system, preparing them for careers in research, healthcare, and pharmaceutical industries. With a focus on cutting-edge research and practical application, students will have the opportunity to explore the complexities of the human brain and contribute to advancements in the field.
In today’s digital age, the demand for skilled professionals in the field of Digital Marketing continues to grow. Benedict College recognizes this need and is proud to offer a degree program that will provide students with the knowledge and skills required to excel in this dynamic industry. Through a combination of theoretical coursework and hands-on experience, students will develop expertise in areas such as social media marketing, search engine optimization, and data analytics.
Supply Chain Management plays a crucial role in the success of businesses across various industries. Benedict College’s new program in this field will equip students with the necessary skills to manage the flow of goods and services, from sourcing to delivery. With a focus on logistics, operations, and strategic planning, graduates will be well-prepared to tackle the challenges of today’s global marketplace.
The collaboration between Benedict College and Rize Education ensures that students will receive an excellent education that combines academic rigor with practical experience. The curriculum is designed by academic and industry experts at Fortune 500 companies to provide students with the skills they need to succeed in the workforce.
Prospective students interested in these new degree programs can find more information on the Benedict College website www.Benedict.edu or by contacting the Office of Admissions at 803.705.4910. With the launch of these programs, Benedict College continues to solidify its position as a leading institution in higher education, dedicated to preparing students for successful careers in the ever-changing job market.
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About Benedict College
(www.benedict.edu)Founded in 1870 by a woman, Bathsheba A. Benedict, Benedict College is a private co-educational liberal arts institution offering 29 competitive baccalaureate degree programs and two master’s degree programs. The Midlands HBCU welcomes students from all 46 counties in South Carolina, 30 states across America, and 26 countries around the world. The College also has a diverse faculty deeply engaged in teaching, research, and service.
Benedict College has been highly regarded and exceptionally ranked for its programs by several academic and traditional publications. Benedict College is the recipient of the 2024 UNCF Institutional Excellence Award given by UNCF’s Institute for Capacity Building Program in celebration of an HBCU that achieved next-level performance. Benedict was also named HBCU of the Year by HBCU Digest and was listed among the top half of ranked HBCUs in the 2022 edition of Best Colleges by US News and World Report.
Benedict College is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award baccalaureate and master’s degrees. Five of the College’s degree programs hold national accreditation: Social Work Program, Environmental Health Science Program, Environmental Engineering, Studio Art, and the Tyrone Adam Burroughs School of Business and Entrepreneurship.