Question 1

How can I apply and register at CLAY?

Accepted Answer

Registration at CLAY can be done both online through the school website and on campus by visiting the campus

Question 2

Is CLAY a private or public education institution?

Accepted Answer

CLAY is a lay private institution managed by Christian Partners and organizations

Question 3

Can Non-Christians admitted at CLAY?

Accepted Answer

Yes, admission at CLAY is open to everyone that is academically qualified to enroll into any of the programs of CLAY irrespective of religion or belief, race, gender and age.

Question 4

What is the language of instruction at CLAY?

Accepted Answer

The main language of instruction at CLAY is English.

Question 5

Can a Non-English speaker be accepted at CLAY?

Accepted Answer

YES as far as the potential candidate obtains his or her English Language  
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Question 6

What’s the difference between a college and a university?

Accepted Answer

Colleges offer only undergraduate degrees while universities offer graduate degrees as well, but the terms are often used interchangeably.

Question 7

Is there any age limitations to attend CLAY?

Accepted Answer

In general, you must have completed high school and you must be at least 17 years of age.

Question 8

What is the difference between "Undergraduate" and "Graduate" degrees?

Accepted Answer

Undergraduate programs follow high school and lead to an associate (two-year) degree or a bachelor (three-year) degree. Graduate programs follow a bachelor’s degree and lead to a master’s or doctoral degree.

Question 9

What are the different types of undergraduate degrees?

Accepted Answer

Associate Degree or HND: a two-year program that either leads to a specific vocation or transitions to a bachelor program. Bachelor: a three-year program where students earn credits in a wide variety of courses.

Question 10

What are the different types of graduate degrees?

Accepted Answer

Masters: two-year degree providing additional specialization. Doctorate: Three years program certifying the student as a trained research scholar and/or professor.

Question 11

Is it possible to obtain a bachelor's degree and a master's degree at the same time?

Accepted Answer

In a joint-degree program, students begin a graduate program in their fourth year of college, earning both degrees upon graduation.

Question 12

What is the length of study for a bachelor’s degree programs at CLAY?

Accepted Answer

Bachelor’s degree programs typically last one to two or three years depending on whether it is an intensive or non-intensive program.

Question 13

What is the length of study for a master’s degree program at CLAY?

Accepted Answer

Master’s degree programs typically last one to two years depending on whether it is an intensive or non-intensive program.

Question 14

What is the length of study for a Doctorate degree program at CLAY?

Accepted Answer

Doctorates degree programs typically last two or three years depending on whether it is an intensive or non-intensive program.

Question 15

Can you work while studying at CLAY?

Accepted Answer

The program of CLAY is very flexible for both workers and non-workers

Question 16

What is the difference between online studies and distance studies?

Accepted Answer

Essentially there is no difference.

Question 17

What is distance education?

Accepted Answer

Distance education occurs when a student and an instructor are in different places. Learning occurs by mail, telephone, internet, or by other means.

Question 18

Is CLAY an accredited institution?

Accepted Answer

CLAY is an accredited institution with national and international accreditations.

Question 19

What is a GPA?

Accepted Answer

Grade Point Average (GPA) is a numeric indicator for a student's academic performance, calculated on a scale of 4.0.

Question 20

What is the U.S. grading system?

Accepted Answer

Letter grades indicate a student's academic performance. Each letter grade has a numeric value which is used to calculate a GPA, on a scale of 4.0.

Question 21

How are grades determined in U.S. universities?

Accepted Answer

Grades are typically determined by quizzes, midterms, final exams, papers, projects, class attendance, and class participation.

Question 22

What is the difference between state and private universities?

Accepted Answer

State universities are funded by the state and are generally larger and less expensive than private universities.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I apply and register at CLAY?

Is CLAY a private or public education institution?

Can Non-Christians admitted at CLAY?

What is the language of instruction at CLAY?

Can a Non-English speaker be accepted at CLAY?

What’s the difference between a college and a university?

Is there any age limitations to attend CLAY?

What is the difference between "Undergraduate" and "Graduate" degrees?

What are the different types of undergraduate degrees?

What are the different types of graduate degrees?

Is it possible to obtain a bachelor's degree and a master's degree at the same time?

What is the length of study for a bachelor’s degree programs at CLAY?

What is the length of study for a master’s degree program at CLAY?

What is the length of study for a Doctorate degree program at CLAY?

Can you work while studying at CLAY?

What is the difference between online studies and distance studies?

What is distance education?

Is CLAY an accredited institution?

What is a GPA?

What is the U.S. grading system?

How are grades determined in U.S. universities?

What is the difference between state and private universities?

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I apply and register at CLAY?

Is CLAY a private or public education institution?

Can Non-Christians admitted at CLAY?

What is the language of instruction at CLAY?

Can a Non-English speaker be accepted at CLAY?

What’s the difference between a college and a university?

Is there any age limitations to attend CLAY?

What is the difference between "Undergraduate" and "Graduate" degrees?

What are the different types of undergraduate degrees?

What are the different types of graduate degrees?

Is it possible to obtain a bachelor's degree and a master's degree at the same time?

What is the length of study for a bachelor’s degree programs at CLAY?

What is the length of study for a master’s degree program at CLAY?

What is the length of study for a Doctorate degree program at CLAY?

Can you work while studying at CLAY?

What is the difference between online studies and distance studies?

What is distance education?

Is CLAY an accredited institution?

What is a GPA?

What is the U.S. grading system?

How are grades determined in U.S. universities?

What is the difference between state and private universities?

Contact Us

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