ADVANCE ON YOUR PATH TO CAREER ACHIEVEMENT AND INTELLECTUAL DISCOVERY
Whether you’re coming back to school for personal or professional reasons, our classes are designed to help you advance on your path to career achievement and ongoing intellectual discovery. We offer a broad range of non-credit courses and programs designed to enhance your skills, knowledge and expertise, as well as pique your curiosity and feed your inner explorer. A full-time student or a working professional, someone who can come to campus or someone who can’t—we’ve got courses just for you. And you don't need a college degree to register; an interest to learn and attend class is all you need!
For Individuals
Online Courses
We offer 600+ non-credit online courses and professional certificate programs that cover a wide variety of topics and interests. Browse our list of online courses today.
Professional Development Programs
Continuing Education & Outreach delivers a range of professional development courses that will help you improve your current job skills or prepare yourself for new employment opportunities.
Courses for New York State Employees
In conjunction with the Governor’s Office of Employee Relations, the University offers continuing education online courses free of charge to state executive branch employees designated management/confidential and state employees in the Professional, Scientific and Technical Services Unit.
Workforce Development
If your team or organization needs to gain new knowledge, skills or expertise, we can help. We offer a broad range of non-credit courses and programs, and we’re a New York State eligible training provider. Learn more.
Customized and On-Site Training
Continuing Education & Outreach offers business leaders the opportunity to tap into our network of industry experts, corporate instructors and educational specialists to achieve their organization’s objectives and employee professional development goals. Course topics, which can be tailored to meet your needs, are varied and include business skills, health care, leadership, language and culture training, information technologies, human resources, accounting and marketing. And we can offer learning opportunities in a variety of forums, from seminars and workshops to weekend programs and online courses. Contact Jennifer Lawson, assistant director, Non-Credit Program, at 607.777.6857 or jlawson@binghamton.edu for more information.
Academic Conference/Event Management
If your organization needs to hold an academic conference or event, the experienced managers and support staff in our Non-Credit Programs office can help. We’ll coordinate all the details for your event held in the University Downtown Center, on our Vestal campus or off campus. Services include conference management and development, fiscal management, registration management and marketing. Contact Jennifer Lawson, assistant director, Non-Credit Program, at 607.777.6857 or jlawson@binghamton.edu for more information.
For High School Students
College Link
College Link is open to qualified Binghamton–area secondary school and home-schooled students who wish to take courses in the arts and sciences during their junior and senior years. Go to the College Link website for more information.
Test Preparation
Binghamton University test preparation courses are brought to you in partnership with Kaplan Test Prep. Visit Kaplan’s website to learn more.
Kaplan Complete SAT Prep (4/2013 - 5/2013)
Visit www.kaptest.com or call 1-800-KAPTEST to register.
Continuing Education & Outreach and Kaplan Test Prep — announces an exclusive discount on Kaplan comprehensive prep courses. Binghamton University Employees and their immediate family members are eligible to receive a $100 discount for On-Site classes and Private Tutoring packages, and a $50 discount for Classroom Anywhere or On Demand programs. Eligible programs: SAT, GMAT, GRE, LSAT, MCAT, DAT/OAT, or PCAT. Check out the Kaplan website for course information, www.kaptest.com. To enroll, contact the local Kaplan Representative, Marie Sall, marie.sall@kaplan.com. Employment will be verified. This discount is for new enrollments beginning January 2013. This is not retroactive and cannot be combined with any other promotion or discount.
Youth Programs
Continuing Education & Outreach delivers a range of youth programs, some academically based and others that are fun or teach a skill. All offerings are developed with youth in mind so kids will learn while having an enjoyable educational experience taught by a highly qualified instructor who has experience teaching the particular age group the course is intended for. Explore our current offerings.
Summer Reading Program for Children and Adults
For a productive and enjoyable activity with lifelong benefits, we recommend one of our eight reading skills and speed reading programs for children and adults. Click here for more information.