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Continuing & Professional Education
Extended Campus at The University of Texas at Austin connects you with leading faculty at one of the nation's top public universities. Our programs are built on outstanding academic research and are designed to equip you with immediately relevant, career-advancing skills.
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Drawing on expertise from across the university, we offer programs for professionals seeking to advance in or enter a wide array of industries and fields.
Something For Everyone
Whether you are an accomplished engineer looking to dive into cutting-edge research, an entrepreneur seeking to grow your digital marketing aptitude, or a high school administrator aiming to boost your people leadership skills, we’ve got a program for you.
CORPORATE CAREERS
Future-Focused Programs"The MSISP program does a great job of tying the dimensions of information security and privacy together. The inclusion of public policy studies has been very useful to me. I’ve been able to leverage these skills to be a much better advocate on the issues of information security and privacy."
-Ken M.
CREATIVE CAREERS
In-Demand Skill Building"The Graphic Design Certificate Program is the course I wish I had taken when I first started out in my career 20 years ago."
-Tammy W.
ENERGY CAREERS
Specialized Training"The Rig School course was excellent! I now have a better understanding of the oil and gas industry, and my role in it."
-Olivia M.
MILITARY CAREERS
Mission Amplification"Military leaders are very interested in supporting credentials for numerous reasons — they enhance Soldiers’ skills and abilities while serving and they help them with transition. In short, credentials make them better citizens and better Soldiers."
-Kenneth H.
NONPROFIT CAREERS
Experiential Learning"I was able to apply my experience and career skills in a new way - which is energizing. I feel better prepared for my career."
-Christina W.
SMALL BUSINESS
Community Connection"They offered all the tools that I needed, as a self-employed business owner, to connect with the community, to learn about other people’s businesses and to help them grow as well."
-Ben J.
Why Extended Campus?
Flexibility, Access, Expertise
From one-day courses to master’s and doctoral degrees, Extended Campus at UT Austin provides you with access to innovative education programs at one of the world’s top universities.
Prioritizing Continuing Education
In his 2022 State of the University Address, UT Austin’s President Jay Hartzell reaffirmed UT's commitment to continuing and professional education.
Hartzell noted, “Education is accelerating its shift from a one-time experience to a life-long engagement as we skill, upskill and reskill large portions of the workforce.”
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Back to School
The education required for successful, fulfilling careers has shifted as the business world accelerates. One approach to get the needed education: microcredentials.
In this article, Dr. Art Markman explores how you can take small steps to gain new knowledge and learn emerging technologies while sharpening skills employers value most.
Faculty Spotlight
Human Dimensions of Organizations (HDO) faculty bring expertise from across a wide variety of academic disciplines to the world of professional education.
MEET ELIZABETH RICHMOND GARZA, PHD
Elizabeth Richmond-Garza is UT Regents’ and Distinguished Teaching Associate Professor of English and Director of the Program in Comparative Literature at UT Austin. She holds degrees from U.C. Berkeley, Oxford University and Columbia University and has held both Mellon and Fulbright Fellowships.
Program Spotlight
A 100% online master’s program for those working in health-related fields and others who want to include nutritional science in their professional portfolio.
MASTER'S IN NUTRITIONAL SCIENCE
Now more than ever, nutritional health is recognized as an inextricable component of physical wellness, with a huge impact on human development and disease prevention. Program graduates emerge equipped to immediately impact the field and influence awareness of nutritional health, whether in a clinical, community, or private setting.
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Join our mailing list to receive updates, event invitations, and new program announcements.
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University Resources & Lifelong Learning
Take advantage of UT Austin’s many opportunities for personal and professional growth.
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