Disney Aspire is the latest in a wave of innovative employer education partnerships announced this year. Just visit aspire.disney.com today to get started. All three employer partnerships are supported through Guild Education, the leading education benefits platform, with Brandman University being the exclusive Competency-Based Education provider. The following content first appeared on the news page while UMass Global operated under its former name of Brandman University. A range of program types, from skilled trades to master's degree programs. The education program, called Disney Aspire, is 100% tuition paid and in partnership with Guild Education. One 'Aspired' Spark Leads Disney Cast Member to a World of New CSUF programs will be available to more than 29,500 hourly employees eligible to participate in Disney Aspire in the state of California, more than 3,400 of whom are already enrolled. Associate Director, News Media Services He writes about Disney, Universal, Six Flags, SeaWorld, Cedar Fair and Legoland parks in Southern California, across the United States and around the world. The $150 million Disney Aspire program that has allowed thousands of Disneyland employees to get a free college education while taking courses online now offers something new: In-person classes. Klicken Sie auf Alle ablehnen, wenn Sie nicht mchten, dass wir und unsere Partner Cookies und personenbezogene Daten fr diese zustzlichen Zwecke verwenden. I understand that my consent is not required to attend University of Massachusetts Global. Walt Disney Company and its Affiliated Companies are Equal Employment Opportunity employers and welcome all job seekers including individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities. Disney Aspire covers the cost of 200 college degrees at the associate, bachelors and masters levels and 80 certificates in learning and trade programs. Hes halfway through the year-long course. Disney Aspirean educational investment program for part-time and full-time hourly employees that provides 100% tuition paid up front at a network of schoolsinspires our employees to get to where they want to go, whether at Disney or beyond. 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Starbucks provides full tuition coverage for employees pursuing a bachelors degree at Arizona State Universitys online program. Disneyland adds Cal State Fullerton and Fullerton College to free The Walt Disney Company launched Disney Aspire in August as a comprehensive education program focused on the career development of Disneys employees. Returning to school as a working adult is no easy feat, and weve heard from our employees time and time again how important it is that, when they make that decision, they want it to be at a place they already know and love, said Chris Trout, vice president of learning and development at The Walt Disney Company.