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Continuing Education

Learners of all ages can explore personal interest courses, professional programs, test prep classes, and youth and teen pre-university programs through the University of South Carolina.

Find challenging and rewarding continuing education options that fit today’s busy lives. Whether you’re a project management professional looking to bolster your certifications or someone who simply wants to explore a passion for creating captivating digital photography, you can learn at South Carolina.

Professional Training & Development

Level-up your career credentials and enhance your professional marketability. Our courses and certificate programs are taught by experienced practicing professionals during the daytime, in the evenings, weekends or online.

Professional Education

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Earn Career Certifications

Unlock advanced career roles and opportunities through short courses and certificate programs designed for working professionals. Earn industry credentials and certifications or prepare for certification exams that can change your career.

Certificate Programs

Explore Your Interests

Our Carolina Classroom initiative features stimulating workshops, short courses and instructor-led lecture series that keep you learning. Take a graphic design class, learn a new language, plan for your retirement or try your hand at craft making.

Personal Interest Classes

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