The Stanford Center for Professional Development connects a global community of learners to the research and teaching of Stanford University faculty in the School of Engineering and related academic departments.
- Take graduate and professional courses
- Earn graduate and professional certificates
- Pursue a master of science degree on a part-time basis
- View free online seminars and webinars
Courses and certificates may be completed online, and in some cases, at Stanford or at your work site.

Courses
Learn from world-class Stanford faculty from the School of Engineering as well as the schools of medicine, law, business, and humanities and sciences.
Graduate Certificates
Tailor your education to advance your career and get all the advantages of a Stanford University credential.
Professional Certificates
Engage in self-paced learning opportunities and acquire tools and techniques that you can apply immediately to your work.
Master's Degrees
Pursue a Stanford University Master of Science degree on a part-time basis through the Honors Cooperative Program.