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Programs for Professional Development

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

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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.

B.S. in Professional Studies

Are you ready to boost your professional knowledge and skills to advance in your organization or begin a new career? Would obtaining your bachelor’s degree open up more opportunities for you? If so, the Bachelor of Science in Professional Studies degree program may be ideal for you, as it is designed to maximize your prior college credits and place your career goals within reach. 100% online.

Certificates & Microcredentials

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

Tech Certificates

UNC Charlotte Tech Certificates 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.