Continuing education at Oregon State
Continuing education at Oregon State
Whether you’re heading to the classroom this fall or want to stay sharp with some informal learning, continuing education has significant benefits. Here are five ways to join the “back to school” crowd at any age and make meaningful advancement toward your life goals:
Attend lectures in person and online
Stay in-the-know and ahead of the game by attending a variety of interactive events focused on academic enrichment.
Travel the world with fellow Beavs
Join us in some of the world’s most interesting destinations. Meet local residents and learn about different cultures, all while traveling with other Beavers who share your love for exploration and Oregon State.
Earn microcredentials and certificates
Give your career a boost, or just explore a new subject for fun, by registering for a nationally top-ranked OSU Ecampus course.
Get ready for graduate school
Prepare for the next step in your education by listening to this Ask Alumni session on writing a great personal statement for scholarship or graduate school applications.
Audit OSU courses
Did you know that Oregon residents aged 65 and older can review OSU courses at no charge, including Ecampus courses? Auditing opportunities are dependent on available space in the course. For more information, visit beav.es/audit.
Secure a scholarship
Beavers of any undergrad major who return to OSU for College of Business graduate programs can take advantage of the Beaver for Life scholarship.
Become a mentor
In “The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People,” Stephen Covey believes that to learn, you must teach. Share your knowledge and give back to OSU by guiding the next generation of Beavers through OSU Connections.
Level up your skills
OSU’s Professional and Continuing Education (PACE) can help you achieve a new level of success - in as little as five weeks. Turn your hobby into a potential career. Become more marketable and command a higher salary. Earn a respected OSU credential around your schedule.
Arts. Science. Engineering. Humanities.
The expansive mission of the Patricia Valian Reser Center for the Creative Arts (PRAx) is to activate the power of the arts and humanities across disciplines and in multiple settings — from the concert hall and theater to research labs and field sites. Engage in PRAx activities.