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Pursue programs and courses designed to fit into your life. Learn from world-class faculty and peers.
A Harvard Education Designed for You
Deep learning springs from human connection. That’s why we work so hard to bring people together — whether in a live virtual classroom or an in-person seminar on campus.
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Access
Our flexible pathways and transparent admissions emphasize what you’re capable of today—not a test or course you took years ago.
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Quality
Expect to be challenged. You'll learn from industry experts and faculty from Harvard and peer institutions.
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Flexibility
You're balancing a lot. We get it. Our courses are designed to help you study while managing career and life commitments.
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Impact
Gain meaningful insights and make valuable connections. Then put them to work in your career and life pursuits.
Students from all over the world come to Harvard Extension. In my classes I’ve had CEOsgovernment officialsentrepreneursscientistsmedical doctorsPhDsand people of all stages of their careers in business and the not-for-profit sector. It’s a wonderful group to teach.
Instructor and Founderthe MYLO Center and Managing DirectorHigher Ed Associates
Reimagine Your Future with Harvard
Whether you want to take a single courseearn a certificateor pursue a degreeyou’ll find a path that fits your goals.
Hear why others chose HES and how a Harvard education has transformed their personal and professional lives.
Harvard for Part-TimeAdult Learners
Harvard Extension School is one of the 12 degree-granting schools at Harvard University. Since 1910we have been providing educational opportunities to part-timeadult learners driven to make an impact in the world.
Explore Our Programs
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Graduate Certificates
Develop new skills and build expertise to advance your career.
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Graduate Degrees
Gain critical insights and practical skills for success in your career or scholarly pursuits.
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Undergraduate Certificates
Explore a topic for enrichment or achieve a professional goal.
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Undergraduate Degree
Complete your degree part-time without disrupting your career.
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Postbac Premedical Program
Prepare for medicaldentalvetor PA school.
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Browse Courses
Learn something new in a fall or spring class.
