Discover Brandman

Built on Chapman University's century-and-a-half legacy of academic excellence, Brandman University, formerly Chapman University College, is a private, non-profit, regionally accredited university that provides a quality education to working adults - online and at 26 campuses throughout California and Washington. Part of the Chapman University System, Brandman offers 52 undergraduate, graduate, credential, and certificate programs in Business, Arts and Sciences, Nursing and Health Professions, and Education.

Introducing the Brandman iDEAL™

The Brandman iDEAL™ stands for Instructional Design for Engaged Adult Learning. The program combines cutting edge curricula with the latest digital innovations to make learning more engaging, and far more effective. The new blended learning initiative represents the ultimate educational experience and seeks to prepare students for career success in today's technology-driven world. The Brandman iDEAL™ is "learning-centered" rather than "teacher-centered," combining face-to-face instruction with independent and collaborative online learning tools.

The iDEAL™ Benefits

Transformed learning experience moving from a classroom-based static and singular experience to one that is more dynamic, collaborative and independent of geography
Learning becomes a living experience, integrating real-world issues and current events into each class
An 8 week accelerated course of study, allowing the completion of additional units in an academic year