Study Method

Study Method at Hollywood International University

Hollywood International University

The educational system of the Hollywood International University is specifically designed to meet the learning needs of adult students and working professionals. All academic programs are structured around personalized Teaching Units, which may include:

  • Academic texts and handouts
  • Guided lectures
  • Video-based learning modules
  • E-books and digital study materials

Rather than relying on traditional examinations, academic assessment is conducted through structured written assignments known as Examination Units. These short academic reports are developed as mini-dissertations, enabling students to demonstrate subject mastery through analytical reasoning, applied knowledge, and professional insight.

Adult-Oriented Learning Approach

Each subject’s study material is carefully selected to encourage:

  • Critical thinking
  • Independent analysis
  • Empirical and applied learning
  • Reflective academic practice

Recognizing that adult learners often balance professional duties and family commitments, the Hollywood International University implements a pedagogical approach that supports flexible, self-directed study. Students are encouraged to engage in conscious learning through the integration of recommended textbooks, academic literature, and video-based lessons.

The primary objective of this methodology is twofold:

  • To enhance intellectual capacity and analytical reasoning
  • To develop advanced writing and research competencies through structured academic projects

Personalized Study Pathway

The Hollywood International University’s learning method enables students to establish an individualized study program under the guidance of an Academic Supervisor, without the constraints of rigid deadlines.

Academic progression is determined by:

  • The student’s available study time
  • Personal and professional commitments
  • Program-specific academic goals

Students are free to review study materials—including textbooks and recorded lectures—multiple times, allowing them to develop a learning method that aligns with their personal pace and professional schedule.

At any stage of the academic program, students may consult their assigned Supervisor for academic assistance, clarification, or research guidance.

Educational Philosophy

The University’s academic mission is not limited to the transmission of information or the evaluation of memorized knowledge. Instead, it emphasizes the development of:

  • Independent critical thinking
  • Conscious and reflective learning
  • Intellectual self-assessment
  • Applied professional insight

By integrating life and work experience into the educational process, the Hollywood International University’s pedagogical framework aims to enhance students’ intellectual capabilities and support the achievement of both academic and professional objectives.

Academic credit allocation is determined through a combined evaluation of:

  • Professional experience (APEL)
  • Academic report submissions

Admission Age Requirements

As the Hollywood International University’s programs are tailored for mature learners:

  • Minimum age for standard academic programs: 23 years
  • Minimum age for APEL-based programs: 25 years
  • Minimum age for PhD programs: 30 years