Offers non-credit community service courses designed to meet the needs of the community for professional and personal enrichment. Subject areas include the following and many others:   -  Arts and crafts -  Business and careers   -  Family life -  Fitness, sports and wellness -  Home and garden care -  Music

Offers two-year degrees, certificate programs, adult basic education courses and two Bachelors of Applied Science degrees in sustainable practices and mobile applications. Also offers Running Start and GED programs. Running Start allows high school students to enroll at the college and get both high school and college credit for courses taken.

Programs include:   -  Arts -  Book groups -  Knitting group -  Practical skill building -  Topical classes -  Writing - Field trips - Presentations and special events

Offers credit classes for Associates Degrees, Bachelor of Applied Science in Marketing & Entrepreneurship, Basic and Pre-College classes, Professional Education, Job Skills Training, Customized Training, no-cost Small Business Counseling, and Continuing and Community Education classes in Business, Computers and Technology.

Offers both credit and non-credit classes, including adult basic education, Running Start and continuing education. Also offers business and career education classes and online classes.

Provides the following extension education programs:   Access UW Waives tuition for Washington residents 60 years or older who wish to attend classes as auditing students. If you are enrolling as an ACCESS student you may attend class with the permission of the instructor, beginning the first class day if space is available.   Distance Learning Courses Allows students to take a 6-month study at home for credit or personal enrichment. Offers wide variety of languages, writing, business and other academic courses; some are appropriate for high school students. Many courses are available via e-mail and Internet.   Evening Credit Program Coordinates evening courses at both graduate and undergraduate level that are taught by regular UW faculty and approved lecturers. Locations vary by program.   High School Students Program Administers a program for high school students entering 9th through 12th grades where they may be able to earn college credit. Courses include world languages, English, mathematics and geology.   Lecture Discussion Series Coordinates lecture services of distinguished experts in a variety of fields. Sometimes presented in conjunction with not for credit courses.   Not For Credit Classroom And Certificate Courses Coordinates a variety of academic, personal growth and professional development courses. These courses are often on a schedule reflecting the University quarter system. Additionally offers planned programs of study for professional development and personal interest. Programs are designed by University of Washington faculty and practicing professionals. Locations vary by class and program.   Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) Invites adults over age 50 to come together to share intellectual interests and make new friends. Current and retired UW faculty and community experts lead short courses in numerous subjects.

Continuing Education classes are here for the public, providing access to affordable ongoing education (not for college credit). Fall classes are held in person, online, or a hybrid of the two. Registration is quick and easy. No experience is needed for most classes. Please visit our website to explore topics and register early to ensure a spot in class.

Offers approximately 30-40 classes per 8-week term on various subjects, including exercise, cultural issues, humanities, sciences, current events, creative arts, and wellness. Classes are offered in person and on zoom. Free lunch-time talks, open to the public, are offered throughout each term.

Offers credit and non-credit classes in a variety of areas, including:   - Arts - Food & Wine - Personal Enrichment (languages, wellness) - Professional development (Supervision and management, flagging, teacher education) - Computer and information technology training/certifications Limited child care may be available.   Senior Adult Education courses, which are designed specifically for older adults, are also offered through the Continuing Education Department.