Continuing Education & Academic Outreach
- Distance
Learning
The UA Distance Learning program works with other departments and units on campus to develop and deliver specialized certificates and degree programs using video, CD-ROM, and Web technology. Engineering and Optical Sciences courses are featured, as is a Master of Engineering degree that can be completed entirely at a distance.
- Independent Study
through Correspondence- Independent Study through Correspondence credit courses are available to students anytime, anywhere. Students from elementary to graduate school can set their own pace and take up to nine months to complete a course. Any class offered for credit at UA Correspondence may also be taken for personal development or enrichment, for no credit.
- Center for Computer & Professional Education
- The Center for Computer & Professional Education offers programs that train and prepare organizations and individuals in IT and business skills. Programs are delivered on campus or in customized courses at a company or workplace.
- Credit
Outreach- Credit Outreach offers a variety of flexibly-scheduled degree and certificate courses and programs for University of Arizona academic credit – both on and off the UA campus.
- Evening &
Weekend Campus- Evening & Weekend Campus is specifically designed to serve working adults, and addresses the educational needs of students who wish to earn a bachelor's degree, but can only attend classes in the evenings and on weekends. B.A. degrees in Interdisciplinary Studies (IDS), Communication, Political Science, and Psychology are offered.
- Youth
Programs- Youth Programs - Students in grades 3-12 are introduced to the excitement of a college environment through specialty summer camps offered through UA academic units, including the College of Law, the College of Optical Sciences, the School of Music, and the College of Nursing.
- Seniors' Programs
- Seniors' Programs includes two programs specifically designed for individuals 55 years of age and older: Elderhostel and the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI). Elderhostel offers participants the opportunity to explore Tucson, Nogales, and Mexico through educational travel and programs. OLLI is a member-led organization featuring stimulating, noncredit learning on a university level.
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Credit Outreach:
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need to be admitted to the University of Arizona in order to register for Credit Outreach courses?
Yes, to enroll in Continuing Education Credit Outreach courses you must be admitted to the University of Arizona.
How do I get admitted to the University of Arizona?
If you are not a current University of Arizona student, you will need to be admitted as a Non-degree seeking student. This is a good temporary option if you’re registering for a UA credit course offered through Continuing Education, and if you missed the on-campus application deadline for degree-seeking status.
International students please contact Continuing Education Registration Office for further information.
Are courses offered through Credit Outreach considered UA credit courses?
Yes. Courses that are offered on campus and UA courses offered by Continuing Education are both UA credit courses. However, there are different registration procedures. Register for UA Credit Outreach courses only through Continuing Education Registration Services. Call 520-621-UofA (8632) for registration information.
How do I get my UA ID number and pin number?
The Admissions Office usually mails newly admitted students their UA student ID number and pin number. If you have not received your ID’s please contact the Continuing Education Registration Office and we will email to you your UA ID and mail the pin number. You will need this number in order to access Student Link for your grade reports.
How do I get my Continuing Education grades?
The University of Arizona no longer mails out grade reports. Students may access Student Link at https://sl.arizona.edu/student_link/ to obtain grades. Students will need their UA ID and pin number. See above to obtain ID and pin numbers.
How do I obtain UA transcripts?
For official UA transcripts, please contact the UA Office of Curriculum and Registration Transcripts at 520-621-3113 or visit their website at www.registrar.arizona.edu.
Is there a way to obtain unofficial transcripts?
Yes, please contact our Registration office at 520-621-UOFA (8632) for information.
Distance Learning • Correspondence • Center for Computer & Professional Education • Credit Outreach • Evening & Weekend Campus • Youth Programs • Seniors' Programs
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