Discover What's Next

Whether you want to update your skills or delve into a new field, UW Professional & Continuing Education can help. We make it possible for you to keep learning at the University of Washington, even if you work full time or live outside of the Seattle area.

Good Reads for a Better You

Looking to advance your career this year? Let go of perfectionism? Or maybe just find more happiness overall? Check out these recommended reads to help you achieve your goals in the new year.

The program definitely changed my life. After taking it, I felt more confident about jumping into work and conducting myself around people from different cultures.
Lorie Tais, Certificate Graduate

Hot Jobs: Data Scientist

Big data keeps getting bigger. So does the demand for skilled professionals who can make sense of it all. Read on to learn more about data scientists and what it takes to do this hot job.

LinkedIn Features You're Probably Not Using & Should Be

Kicking off a job hunt in the new year? You’ll want to check out these four often-overlooked LinkedIn features that might make the job (search) easier.

A PATHWAY FOR YOUR PASSION

Through UW Professional & Continuing Education, we break down barriers to make education possible for all types of learners. We provide unique opportunities for those who don’t fit the mold of a traditional full-time, on-campus student.

We’re for you — the innovators, the career changers, the professionals, the dreamers, the forever curious.

Browse our programs by area of study, and find one that's designed for you.

Arts, Communication & Writing

Business

Computing & IT

Construction, Real Estate & Sustainability

Education

Engineering

Health Care, Biotechnology & Social Services

Humanities & Social Sciences

Public Administration, Nonprofit & Law

Science & Math