Birmingham City University's new distance learning degree, the MA in online journalism, does exactly that.
With her goals in mind, she kept her job and enrolled on a distance learning degree in molecular science at the Open University.
In addition to its 251-acre main campus, the school is a leader in distance learning degree programs, which include both on-site and online learning.
"With the onset of the internet and distance learning, degree fraud is a borderless crime and we must collaborate with agencies around the world to deal with it.
Of course, internet security is important for all of us, but as a student (and especially if you're studying for a distance learning degree), protecting your academic files, your finances AND your emotions from web predators should be a priority.
Consider enrolling in an evening/weekend or distance learning Masters degree program while you work.
Such distance-learning degrees, which are often designed to appeal to mid-career professionals looking to develop their roles in specific sectors, such as banking, law, finance and nursing, are a growth area for many universities.
Higher education providers are, as a result, increasingly looking to develop novel, workplace-relevant distance learning versions of degrees, which they say are considerably less expensive than that of a full-time, on-campus experience.
Distance learning Master's degree programs are offered by the School of Engineering and Applied Science through CVN and the Jewish Theological Seminary.
