This is a largely subjective question as diverse scholars may have different preferences based on exposure levels within the universities, ease of use, and price dynamics.

We however recommend Mendeley Desktop due to the additional utilities such as Sieve-and-Write methodology and integration with Letter Number Permutation Article Mining Methodology that are taught in other courses in this platform. 

The automated payment mechanisms available is through use of ATM Cards (Visa and Mastercard etc), Mpesa Global, and PayPal Options.

Manual payment options are available as per the second bulletin

NB: Automated payment implies that on payment for the course, the learner is auto-enrolled to the course without the need for instructor intervention. For the manual payment option, the instructor will manually enroll the student to the course upon receipt of payments.

Yes, we do support manual payment for select local currency payment options. Contact us on the chat function the bottom right of this page for guidance on the same.

This is a blended training  which will combine self-paced video-based learning in conjunction with periodic facilitator intervention. The periodic intervention is for discussion and question as well as answers sessions.

No. The materials will only be accessible through the eLearning platform and for the prescribed period.

You will have access to the materials for a period of 240 calendar days since the date of enrollment.

No. We encourage the learners to finalize the course in the allocated time. We encourage high commitment levels to the learning process to facilitate your graduation in a timely manner. 

This is a fully online course with all the interactions designed to be undertaken online.  

Yes, this is possible by contacting the facilitator. The cost and terms may however vary from those of this course.

No. We often undertake various courses that are free in nature while others such as the current course are paid for in nature. This enables the sustainability of our programs. We, however, hope to roll out financial aid programs such as scholarships towards the third quarter of 2023.

The learning materials will be accessible from the date of course commencent.

The course materials are accessible under the e-learning option in the menu and later clicking on my courses in the submenu.

The certificate will be available for downloading once you complete the course. This will be achieved by clicking eLearning then the “My Certificate” option.