POWER UP

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.

7 of Seattle's Fastest-Growing Jobs

Check out some of the most in-demand jobs in Seattle and programs that’ll give you a leg up in these careers.

Career Accelerator Certificates

Get into one of our most popular certificate programs — and build one of the most sought-after skillsets across industries.

Hiring at AWS

Join our webinar to find out what it’s like to interview at this local tech giant.

Find the Right Business Program for You

Boost your skills with a variety of management programs that will help you get things done on time and on budget.

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.

Biotech, Health Care & Social Work

Business & Leadership

Data & Applied Math

Education, Nonprofit & Society

Engineering, Construction & Sustainability

Marketing, Communication & Design

Programming & Tech

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