Course Application Steps
This course is part of a certificate program. You can take this course without enrolling in the certificate program, but it won't automatically count toward earning the certificate. To apply to the full certificate program instead, visit the Certificate in C# Programming Using .NET Core page. We accept course applicants on a space-available basis.
Step 1: Gather the Following Materials
- A current resume
- A personal statement outlining your relevant skills and knowledge and how you acquired them (250-word maximum)
Step 2: Apply
Click "apply online" to complete your application and submit the materials listed in step 1.
After Applying
We will email you before the first class to let you know if you’ve been accepted. If you’re accepted, we’ll send you details about your course, including information on paying your course fee.
The UW requires all students, including online students, to be vaccinated against COVID-19. You must provide proof of vaccination status or submit a request for an exemption for medical or religious reasons before you can register for classes.
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
To apply, you must have:
Also Recommended
- Ability to install and manage software on your computer
- Comfortable using a command line to run various commands
- Comfortable with basic software development practices and doing research on the web to supplement class materials
Time Commitment
Including time in class, you should expect to spend about 8 to 10 hours each week on coursework.
English Proficiency
If English is not your native language, you should have at least intermediate English skills to enroll. To learn more, see English Language Proficiency Requirements – Noncredit Programs.
International Students
To enroll, international students must have a visa that permits study in the United States. This program does not enable students to obtain or maintain F-1 visa status. For more information, see Admission Requirements for International Students.
Technology Requirements
- Access to a Windows or Mac computer with:
- A recent operating system (Windows 7 or later/Mac OS X 10.7.4 or later) and web browser
- 1.83 GHz Intel Core Duo or faster processor (or the equivalent)
- At least 4GB of RAM
- Visual Studio 2012 Professional (or better); the Community edition of Visual Studio is available for download from the Microsoft website
- For those on a Mac: Boot Camp with Windows OS installed on partition; Virtual OS; or Docker, plus software (purchase required)
- High-speed internet connection
- Headset and webcam (recommended)
Earning the Certificate
You earn a certificate of completion by adhering to the program's attendance policy and successfully completing all required courses. For more information, see Earning the Certificate.