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This is Jane.
Jane is interested in learning new skills.

She also has two children, a full-time job — and no time to take classes in person.

That’s why UW–Madison offers flexible online learning for busy adults—like Jane.

Learn online at UW—Madison

How great would it feel to take the next step in your career or commit to personal growth? UW–Madison offers high-quality online classesbachelor’s degrees and graduate programs for every stage of your learning journey. No matter where you are, you can enjoy the impact and reputation of a UW–Madison education to achieve your goals.

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Continuing education

Build skills and knowledge to meet your professional or personal goals.

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Finish your bachelor’s degree entirely online from top-ranked UW–Madison.

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Graduate degree or certificates

Advance your career with a graduate degree or certificate, with dozens of online options. 

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