Pre-College courses aim to give students an early introduction to college expectations and career readiness. Explore new possibilities and take your academic journey beyond the classroom with Duke Pre-College courses and summer programs. Learn More about this program
Whether you are looking to upgrade skills in your current field or looking for training in a whole new area, our Professional Certificates can help you take that next step on your career track. Our programs are designed with the needs of working adults in mind, with evening and weekend class sessions and at a moderate cost. Join an energetic, committed peer network in classes taught by seasoned professionals and gain a credential that makes you stand out in today’s changing and competitive workplace. Read more about our Professional Certificate Programs
Now offered on Tuesday, evenings 6:00-9:00pm EST via Zoom.*Designed for Human Resource professionals committed to… read more » about Human Resource Management
This online, self-paced program, offered in partnership with Simplilearn, is designed to help students learn the principles of… read more » about Data Science
This program, offered in partnership with MindEdge, is designed for current Project Management Professionals® who need to earn their 60 PDUs in order… read more » about Project Management CE Program
Designed for the Human Resource (HR) professional seeking to stay current within the industry, these online, self… read more » about Human Resources CE Courses Online
Organizations are stronger and more resilient when the have a diverse group of employees and a culture of inclusion. This program, offered in… read more » about Diversity & Inclusion in Human Resources Management
Salesforce Administrator Certification Prep is an immersive virtual learning program designed to equip students… read more » about Salesforce Administrator Certification Prep
This program, offered in partnership with MindEdge, provides information to those interested in learning the strategies, techniques, and concepts of… read more » about Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt
The Emerging Leaders course, in partnership with Corporate Education Group(CEG) is designed to guide and support recently promoted managers or… read more » about Emerging Leaders
The field of digital marketing is constantly changing. Duke's Digital Marketing Specialist program, offered in partnership with Simplilearn,… read more » about Digital Marketing Specialist
Successful managers know the importance of building strong relationships with their team members. This entirely online, self-paced program, offered… read more » about Management Skills
The Developing Leaders course offered in partnership with Corporate Education Group (CEG) is designed to equip mid-level managers and leaders of… read more » about Developing Leaders
The Inclusive Leaders course offered in partnership with Corporate Education Group (CEG) is designed for mid-level managers, HR professionals,… read more » about Inclusive Leaders
This program, offered in partnership with MindEdge, provides learners with a fundamental understanding of the most critical areas of knowledge needed… read more » about Small Business Management
This curriculum provides the tools and training to be able to communicate persuasively and critically in the workplace. These self-paced, online… read more » about Business Communication
Designed for individuals seeking employment, this online, three-part course, offered in partnership with MindEdge (ME), focuses on career planning,… read more » about Ace Your Job Search
This certificate program, offered in partnership with the Institute of Career Development (ICD), is designed for individuals who are seeking a career… read more » about Paralegal Classroom Program
Because organizations must innovate to stay alive in today's highly competitive marketplace, organizations need employees who can channel their… read more » about Innovation & Critical Thinking
Now offered in the evenings in five, online, virtual (live) sessions! Created by, and offered in partnership with the Society for Human Resources… read more » about Essentials of Human Resources
This online certificate program, offered in partnership with MindEdge, introduces non-financial managers to the essentials of finance. The… read more » about Finance Essentials
This self-paced program, offered in partnership with Corporate Education Group (CEG), is available 24/7 providing you with the flexibility to train… read more » about Business Analysis - Online
As the supply chain grows in complexity, and companies increasingly source products and services from a more diverse and global set of suppliers, the… read more » about Supply Chain Management Basics
Actively tackling bias in the workplace helps build better organizations … and better people. If you want to unleash the true potential of your… read more » about Tackling Bias and Creating Inclusion
This self-paced, online certificate, offered in partnership with MindEdge, is designed for individuals who seek an introduction to the process of… read more » about Online Learning Certificate
This certificate program, offered in partnership with the Institute of Career Development (ICD), is designed for… read more » about Paralegal Online Program
Embracing AI for Legal Professionals, offered in partnership with the Institute of Career Development (ICD), is designed to equip… read more » about Embracing AI for Legal Professionals
This online certificate program, offered in partnership with MindEdge, introduces key issues in entrepreneurship for those looking to start a… read more » about Entrepreneurship
Modern business software produces mountains of data; it is up to the professional to examine it and draw meaningful conclusions. This entirely online… read more » about Data Analytics
The Legal Nurse Consulting program is designed for the Registered Nurse (RN) interested in learning how to apply their nursing acumen for analysis of… read more » about Legal Nurse Consulting Program
This program, offered in partnership with MindEdge, and Six Sigma Black Belts, is inclusive of all topics covered by the International Association… read more » about Lean Six Sigma Green Belt
The Duke University Nonprofit Management program curriculum offers a structured and rigorous grounding in the establishment, operation, and continuation of a successful nonprofit... read more »about the Nonprofit Certificate Individual Classes
Hundreds of participants from across the country take part in the Intensive Track Program designed to give nonprofit professionals the skills and expertise needed to succeed in... read more »about the Nonprofit Certificate Intensive Track
The Executive Certificate in Nonprofit Leadership is a comprehensive program that offers experienced nonprofit professionals the opportunity to increase their capacity for... read more »about the Executive Certificate in Nonprofit Leadership
The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at Duke seeks to engage the minds, elevate the spirit and foster the wellbeing of our members through a wide range of educational programs and opportunities for volunteer service and social activities. We embrace Duke University’s commitment to community service and lifelong learning through our collaborative work with academic and professional groups, retirement communities, various research projects on aging, and other institutes for learning in retirement.
Experience learning at Duke. During Pre-College on-campus programs, students enjoy an unforgettable academic experience.... read more »
Enjoy the Duke experience from home through Duke Pre-College’s Online Program. Study a topic of interest and connect with a global network of peers... read more »about the Nonprofit Certificate Intensive Track
Located on the coast of North Carolina, the Duke Marine Lab offers a unique interactive experience for Pre-College participants.... read more »about the Executive Certificate in Nonprofit Leadership
Are you a current 10th or 11th grade student (2024-2025 school year) who is interested in earning college credit this summer? read more »about the Executive Certificate in Nonprofit Leadership
Duke employees and area residents who wish to take courses in the arts and sciences for credit on a non-degree basis, or as an auditor, do so through Duke’s Office of Continuing Studies. The director of Academic Services for Continuing Studies students is Kim Price; she may be contacted at kprice@duke.edu or (919) 684-5375.
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