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Customers don't like
- Lack of support for the dissertation process
- Prolonging dissertation to increase their profits
- Fraudulent practices
Customers like
- Flexibility of being online
- Premise of coaching
- Mentoring and guidance
They do not work with you at all. Its all about money!!!!!!! Your just a number!! They wouldnt let me change instructors after the instructor verbally attacked me. They would not let me drop the course without stringing me along for days and then giving me the only...
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While going through the process of completing my course work, NCU decided to move to process experts for dissertation chairs; not content experts. The content experts stated my dissertation concept paper and topic were strong and they were excited for my research....
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I liked
- Course work portion and mentors
I didn't like
- Dc lack of focused realistic feedback and mentoring as promised
I have complained to NCU several times regarding changing advisers, mentors, chairs, SME's during a term as it sets the student up for failure, and delays their progress. Each time a student loses a member of their committee a new member needs to be appointed. In many...
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Thank you for taking the time to provide feedback about your experience with NCU. Would you please reach out to us at 888-327-2877 x8300 or send an email to learnerservices@nc...
I liked
- Flexible hours
- Mentoring and guidance
- Premise of coaching
I didn't like
- Failure to deliver services as promised
- Fraud
- Lack of support for the dissertation process
Hi, I was just dismissed from my program. I saw your note about class action suit. I started in 2011 and achieved ABD as of 4/2015. I got sick and my mother was sick. I take care of my 90 year old mother. We both had major surgeries and all sorts of health issues for...
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I didn't like
- Worst school in the world
To: Dr. Williams, Provost, NCU From: Abel Oriri, PHD (Candidate) Re: Grade and Dissertation Progress Greetings.I trust you are fine. I would like to bring my case to you, sir. I have been in the doctoral program for a very long time. To date, I have had a total of 4...
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Anonymous
Hello Abel,I want to personally thank you for taking the time to provide your multiple comments about your experience with us. Please know that your situation was an exception...
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I didn't like
- Fraudulent practices
- Lack of technical support
- Lack of support for the dissertation process
NorthCentral University - Pissed
The school is about money and not teaching all needed to get a Doctorate degree. I’m at a new school and there are many things I’m expected to know that I don’t. I should be writing Scholarly Nc didn’t teach that nor did I know anything about that. I wrote a dissertation for Two years and was told the topic was wrong and been waiting 3 months for a dean to call me to resolve the problem
NorthCentral University - Bad school
I started Nc 2011 failed two class turned in the same work got A A- started my Dissertation second one August 15 and found out February 17 wrong topic can’t be used. For two years no progress I paid for two years in the same place advisor says this shouldn’t have happened been waiting since November 27 for someone to call me and tell me what they are going to it’s February 20
My instructor told me in the third week of class over the phone that she would like for me to ask my academic advisor to take me out of my class because she was not going to pass me. It took two months for someone to get me out of the class. Now they want me to pay for...
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NorthCentral University Verified Representative
I am truly sorry your experience was not to your satisfaction. I am looking into the situation and taking the necessary steps to correct it going forward. Please allow me this...
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After 4 years as a student at this school I have been dismissed from the program without explanation or sound reason. For over a year I’ve been raising my hand regarding the incompetence of my chair and the barriers I was facing in my dissertation process. My academic...
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Chris
Daniela, I also experienced the same issues. My chair approved my topic and the last week of my first dissertation class my chair resigned and my SME stated my topic did not a...
abel oriri
Yes, my story is exactly the same as others! I completed all the coursework and passed the candidacy and assembled my dissertation committee. My concept paper was approved by ...
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WE HAVE TO FIND A WAY TO WORK TOGETHER TO FIGHT THIS PROCESS! I REFUSE TO GIVE UP ON MY PHD BECAUSE OF A BROKEN SYSTEM WITHIN THE UNIVERSITY ITSELF! I TRULY BELIEVE THEY ARE FORCING PEOPLE TO TAKE SUPPLEMENTAL COURSES! After reading all the comments about people who...
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I liked
- Flexibility of being online
I didn't like
- Lack of support for the dissertation process
- Prolonging dissertation to increase their profits
- Lack of technical support
I am on the same boat, I am at the last stage before presenting my dissertation to the IRB but they failed me again and not allowing me to move forward. Please contact me at j...