Harvard University Extension School, in Cambridge, Massachusetts, is one of the thirteen degree-granting schools of Harvard University and is part of the Division of Continuing Education. The Extension School was founded in 1910. The school was originally an academic program designed to serve the educational interests and needs of the greater Boston community, but it has since expanded to offer undergraduate and graduate liberal arts degree programs to both traditional and non-traditional students, alike. It is the only Harvard school to offer an associate degree. It is also the only Harvard... school to grant both undergraduate and graduate degrees. Students who wish to earn degrees must be formally admitted to Harvard University through a detailed process; the student must enroll in three classes and finish selected classes with a minimum letter grade . Students can attend either full or part-time. Some classes can be taken on campus, via the Internet, or both. Due to the direct academic engagement Harvard Extension students have with Harvard College, Harvard Graduate School of Education, and others (i.e.
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