Continuing Education

Rhode Island College offers a wide range of professional development courses and workshops each semester and summer for students and working professionals. The college also offers certificate programs that provide focused study and expertise in several professional areas.

For agencies and organizations, continuing education provides assistance with establishing courses and workshops and with identifying college resources that support personal enrichment and professional development activities. Rhode Island College has a long history of providing such assistance to business and industry and of assisting public and private schools and agencies. For more information, contact the director of professional studies and continuing education.

For returning adult students, a schedule of course offerings, which includes information on registration and fees, is available at the Records Office or online at www.ric.edu. For formal admission to an undergraduate program and for information on possible transfer credit, applicants should contact the Office of Undergraduate Admissions. Applicants interested in pursuing graduate work should contact the appropriate dean. Individuals with teacher certification questions or those seeking to complete professional teaching requirements should contact the dean of the Feinstein School of Education and Human Development.