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Certificate Programs

The Boost You May Need

Our certificate programs prepare busy adult learners like you for an increasingly dynamic and complex world. By design, each program challenges you to explore subjects in depth and apply new concepts and skills in practical situations. Programs typically span three academic quarters, providing you with knowledge and networking opportunities to enhance your career, change your career or develop an important personal interest. Enroll in a UW certificate program and gain:

  • In-depth, subject-specific knowledge and skills
  • Networking opportunities with instructors, guest speakers and fellow students
  • A highly regarded University of Washington credential

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UW Certificates Teach Skills You Can Use

UW Certificates Teach Skills You Can Use  

In this video, hear how UW Certificate in Business Development alumna Keri Maxwell used her classes to solve problems at work.

UW Certificates Inspire New Ventures

UW Certificates Inspire New Ventures  

In this video, hear what Soni Dave was inspired to do after completing two UW Professional & Continuing Education certificate programs.

UW Certificates Refresh Skills & Resumes

UW Certificates Refresh Skills & Resumes  

In this video, hear about how Gevin Booth decided he'd have a better shot at returning to the legal field after taking the UW Certificate in Paralegal Studies.

UW Certificate Instructors Are Professionals

UW Certificate Instructors Are Professionals  

In this video, hear what UW Certificate in Audio Production instructor Glenn Lorbecki of Glenn Sound thinks is so great about taking a certificate program at the University of Washington.