Graduate-level Education for Working Professionals
The Stanford Center for Professional Development connects working professionals worldwide to the research and teaching of Stanford University faculty in the School of Engineering and related academic departments. Qualified individuals may study for master of science degrees on a part-time basis, pursue graduate certificates and professional certificates, take individual graduate courses and professional courses, participate in workshops, view free online seminars and more. Courses are delivered online, on the Stanford campus in the heart of Silicon Valley, and at the work site.
Announcements
Welcome to a new online world! New features of our enhanced Web site include an updated graphical user interface and payment system, mystanfordconnection student portal, and much more.
Beginning September 3, system-generated usernames and passwords will be sent to current and returning students in batches. A username and password are required to access courses, enroll, and view account information.
Upcoming Dates & Events
Sept 17 | Autumn quarter graduate course enrollment closes
Sept 4, 5 & 11 | Free Webinar - Enter a New Online World: Tools & Tips
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Stanford faculty, senior researchers, and industry experts present during the autumn, winter, and spring quarters, which you may view at no charge.
View sample lectures of selected Stanford courses as they are taught on campus.
Register for upcoming online events using virtual meeting technology. View recent presentations at your convenience.
Full length graduate-level courses available at no cost to educators and students worldwide.
Download courses, faculty lectures, interviews, music and sports.