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Programs for Professional Development

Whether you’re building new skills, earning credentials, or preparing for your next big move, the School of Professional Studies offers flexible professional development and continuing education options that are designed to meet you where you are and take you where you want to go.

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From certificates, to exam preparation courses and professional licensure programs – find your School of Professional Studies program. Search for topics or filter by modality, field of study or college.

Certificates & Microcredentials

Gain in-demand skills and credentials you can put to work immediately — in business, tech, leadership, and more.

Bootcamps

UNC Charlotte Bootcamps are intensive, fully online programs that equip you with in-demand skills for careers in software engineering, data science, cybersecurity, and AI — including game design.

Online Professional Development

Build career-focused competencies through flexible online programs that stand alone or complement a degree pathway.

Exam Prep Courses

Prepare with confidence for industry-recognized exams and certification tests across a wide range of fields.

Charlotte Online

Charlotte Online provides a diverse selection of accredited online degrees and certificate programs designed to fit seamlessly into your busy life. Whether you’re advancing your career, balancing family responsibilities, or just starting your professional journey, our flexible online courses let you learn at your own pace, on your own schedule. Each program is thoughtfully developed to give you the knowledge and skills you need to excel in today’s competitive job market.