Low-Residency Degree Programs
Naropa University’s low-residency degree programs combine online learning with required in-person residencies or intensives. The format is designed to support students who need a flexible study structure while still participating in face-to-face academic experiences.
Course Overview
Naropa University’s low-residency degree programs use a blended model that combines distance learning with in-person residencies or intensives. The structure allows students to complete much of their coursework online while also taking part in scheduled on-campus or in-person learning experiences. These programs are suited to learners who need flexibility because of work, location, or other commitments, but who still want the benefits of direct engagement with faculty and peers. The low-residency format is commonly used for graduate study and other degree pathways that require both independent study and concentrated on-site sessions. The page indicates that Naropa offers distance-learning options with in-person components, but does not provide detailed information about specific degree tracks, course modules, admissions requirements, or program length in the excerpt provided.
Who is this for?
Students seeking flexible degree study with a combination of online coursework and in-person residencies or intensives.
About the Provider
Naropa University is a Boulder, Colorado Buddhist-inspired private university founded in 1974 that emerged as a national leader in psychedelic education through its Naropa Center for Psychedelic Studies (NCPS) and undergraduate Psychedelic Studies Minor. The NCPS separated in late 2024 to become the independent Memoru Center for Visionary Healing Arts, while Naropa continues to offer its contemplative-approach psychedelic studies minor and transpersonal psychology graduate programs.
View Naropa University profileCourse Details
- PriceFree
- FormatHybrid
- Lifecycle statusNo New Dates
- Skillsonline learningindependent studyin-person intensive participationacademic engagementblended learning
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