Continuing Education
Learning for Life
Rutgers offers more than 7,000 continuing education programs, including certificates, certifications, professional and personal enrichment. Enhance your career, complete your degree, or simply indulge a personal passion. You’re welcome at Rutgers anytime you are ready to learn.
Find your inspiration and explore your passion through continuing education
Continuing Education Opportunities
An open door to Rutgers for all who seek to learn and grow.
Professional Development
Build, sharpen, or retool career skills with skills-based courses and certificate programs.
Pre-Kindergarten through Grade 12
From preschool reading programs to pre-college summer camps, Rutgers welcomes learners at all grade levels.
Training and Development Opportunities
Update your skills to re-enter the workforce or launch your next career. Unemployed New Jersey residents may be eligible for state grants to earn skill-building certificates in high-growth industries. Rutgers staff will guide you through the process.
Returning to College—or Starting Later
The road to college need not be straight. Rutgers offers alternative paths to your degree at six community colleges, through 100 percent online options, and through on-campus programs. We’re ready to help whenever you’re ready to start.
Educational Programs for Active Duty Military and Veterans
Nationally ranked as a top school for veterans, Rutgers offers over 100 approved programs for active duty military, veterans, reservists, and eligible military dependents.
Summer and Winter Sessions
Rutgers’ intensive summer and winter sessions are open to Rutgers students, students home from other universities, high school students, and others. Take a class to meet requirements, earn credits, improve your GPA, or simply learn about a subject you love.
Rutgers’ intensive summer and winter terms are open to Rutgers students, students home from other universities, high school students and others. Take a class to meet requirements, earn credits, improve your GPA, or simply learn about a subject you love.
Rutgers’ intensive summer and winter terms are open to Rutgers students, students home from other universities, high school students and others. Take a class to meet requirements, earn credits, improve your GPA, or simply learn about a subject you love.
Explore Continuing Education
Learn more about the continuing education options at Rutgers locations throughout New Jersey: