Nichols College and Webster Bank Forge Educational Partnership
Dudley, MA (12/01/2023) — (For Immediate Release:)
Nichols College today announced a new partnership with Webster Five that will offer the bank's employees an enhanced opportunity to pursue master's, bachelor's and certificate programs at the region's top-rated business school.
Employees of Webster Five, a centuries-old community bank headquartered in Auburn, Mass., will now be able to enroll in online programs at Nichols College and take advantage of a 20% tuition discount.
The Graduate School at Nichols College offers an MBA, Executive MBA, Master of Science in Counterterrorism, Master of Science in Organizational Leadership, and Master of Science in Accounting. The College also offers a wide range of bachelor's degrees and certificate programs, including programs in high-demand fields such as accounting, finance and business analytics.
"Nichols College is deeply committed to Central Massachusetts and its citizenry, and is excited to proactively make higher education affordable and accessible to Webster Five staff," said Nichols College Provost Daniel Borgia, Ph.D. "This partnership reflects the College's desire to partner with the region's top companies, and to bring Nichols' exemplary education to professionals wherever they seek to learn."
"Webster Five is deeply committed to investing in our people," said Teresa Flynn, SVP Human Resources, Webster Five. "I'm thrilled that Webster Five has partnered with Nichols College to support our employees' continuous educational development through access to affordable degrees in a wide range of relevant and career-enhancing studies."
About Nichols
Nichols College has earned business accreditation from the prestigious Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB International), the longest serving global accrediting body for business schools and the largest business education network connecting learners, educators, and businesses worldwide. Founded in 1815, Nichols College transforms today's students into tomorrow's leaders through a dynamic, career-focused business and professional education. Nichols offers real-world learning focused on professional depth - combined with vibrant living, competitive athletics, and an unmatched alumni advantage - equipping students to exceed their own expectations. www.nichols.edu
About Webster Five Bank
With over 155 years rooted in Central Massachusetts, Webster Five is a financial leader in Worcester County and has a reputation for outstanding personal service, community support and fiscal strength. As an FDIC and DIF insured bank, Webster Five stands out as a financially stable institution that prioritizes the security of their customers' money. In addition, the bank's branch network makes it convenient for area residents and businesses to meet and exceed their banking goals. www.web5.com
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