Education Programs offered by University of Washington's Extension
Education Programs offered by University of Washington's Extension
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.
Physical Address
4311 11th Avenue Northeast, Seattle, WA 98105
Hours
M-F, 8am-5pm.
Voice
Website
Application process
Call or write for information about the university and appropriate departments, including general information, research and administrative procedures.
Fee
Varies; call for information.
Eligibility
No restrictions.
Agency info
University of Washington
Provides a variety of graduate and undergraduate degree programs, extension classes and services for students, staff and faculty.