Terms & Conditions
Important terms and conditions for using Laureate International Tech and Academy services
Last updated: December 2024
1. Introduction
Welcome to Laureate International Tech and Academy ("Laureate," "we," "our," or "us"). These Terms and Conditions ("Terms") govern your use of our educational services, online platforms, and courses.
By accessing or using our services, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree to these Terms, you may not use our services.
2. Course Enrollment and Access
Eligibility: You must be at least 18 years old or have parental consent to enroll in our courses.
Course Access: Upon successful enrollment and payment, you will receive access to course materials for the duration specified in your course agreement.
Technical Requirements: You are responsible for ensuring you have the necessary technology and internet connection to access our online learning platforms.
3. Payment and Fees
Course Fees: All course fees are clearly stated at the time of enrollment and must be paid in full unless alternative payment arrangements have been agreed upon.
Refund Policy: Refunds are available within 14 days of course commencement, subject to our refund policy. No refunds are provided after this period unless exceptional circumstances apply.
Late Payments: Late payment fees may apply for overdue course fees.
4. Academic Integrity and Conduct
Academic Honesty: Students must maintain the highest standards of academic integrity. Plagiarism, cheating, or any form of academic dishonesty is strictly prohibited.
Professional Conduct: All students must conduct themselves professionally and respectfully in all interactions with instructors, staff, and fellow students.
Disciplinary Action: Violation of academic integrity or conduct policies may result in course dismissal without refund.
5. Intellectual Property
Course Materials: All course materials, including videos, documents, assessments, and other content, are the intellectual property of Laureate International Tech and Academy.
Usage Rights: Students are granted a limited, non-transferable license to use course materials solely for educational purposes during their enrollment period.
Prohibited Uses: Students may not reproduce, distribute, or share course materials with third parties without explicit written permission.
6. Privacy and Data Protection
Data Collection: We collect and process personal data in accordance with UK data protection laws and our Privacy Policy.
Data Usage: Personal data is used for educational administration, course delivery, and communication purposes.
Data Security: We implement appropriate security measures to protect your personal information.
7. Limitation of Liability
Service Availability: While we strive to provide uninterrupted access to our services, we cannot guarantee continuous availability due to technical issues or maintenance.
Educational Outcomes: Laureate provides educational services but cannot guarantee specific career outcomes or employment opportunities.
Liability Limits: Our liability is limited to the amount of fees paid for the specific course or service in question.
8. Course Modifications and Cancellations
Course Changes: Laureate reserves the right to modify course content, schedules, or delivery methods to improve educational quality or respond to external requirements.
Course Cancellation: In rare circumstances, courses may be cancelled due to insufficient enrollment or other factors. Full refunds will be provided in such cases.
Notice Period: We will provide reasonable notice of any significant changes or cancellations.
9. Governing Law
These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of England and Wales. Any disputes arising from these Terms will be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales.
10. Contact Information
If you have any questions about these Terms and Conditions, please contact us:
Agreement to Terms
By using our services, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions. These Terms may be updated from time to time, and continued use of our services constitutes acceptance of any changes.