Higher Education Courses and Certifications

Attaining Higher Education

Prepare to transition to college using intentional decision-making. Aimed at active duty service members and veterans, with this course you will learn about the college admission process, including financial aid, to help you choose a right-fit college.

• Coursera
• 19 hours 47 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

University Studies for Student Veterans

Tailored academic strategies for veterans transitioning to higher education, covering classroom norms, study skills, time management, and campus culture navigation.

• Coursera
• 13 hours 16 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Supporting Veteran Success in Higher Education

Comprehensive training for faculty and staff on supporting student veterans, covering culture, admissions, finances, campus life, and well-being to foster a more inclusive environment.

• Coursera
• 1 day 9 hours 39 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

U101: Understanding College and College Life

494 ratings at Coursera

Comprehensive guide to navigating college life, covering academics, finances, campus living, and extracurricular activities. Provides practical advice for new students to thrive in a university setting.

• Coursera
• 10 hours 47 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

English and Academic Preparation - Pre-Collegiate

477 ratings at Coursera

Develop academic skills and English proficiency for undergraduate studies in the US. Focus on listening, speaking, writing, reading, and critical thinking through interactive modules and a capstone project.

• Coursera
• 23 hours 29 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Microcredential

English for Research Publication Purposes

1 review

Enhance academic writing skills for research publications, grant proposals, and technical reports. Master scholarly communication, self-editing, and ethical practices to increase chances of publication in international journals.

• Coursera
• 25 weeks, 5 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Paid Course
• 5 courses

University Studies for Student Veterans

This course helps veterans transition smoothly from military service to college, and helps them maximize their success once they arrive.

• edX
• 12 weeks, 2-3 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Attaining Higher Education

Prepare to transition to college using intentional decision-making. Aimed at active duty service members and veterans, with this course you will learn about the college admission process, including financial aid, to help you choose a right-fit college.

• edX
• 5 weeks, 3-5 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Supporting Veteran Success in Higher Education

Supporting Veteran Success in Higher Education will provide participants with the tools necessary to better understand, empathize with, and proctor the success of veterans in pursuit of their academic, personal, and professional goals.

• edX
• 6 weeks, 2-3 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Learning Success

10 ratings at edX

Learn successful strategies that will help you achieve your academic goals, allowing you to make the most of your college education.

• edX
• 10 weeks, 2-4 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Developing Your Research Project

6 reviews

Undertaking an Extended Project Qualification, IB extended essay or any other scholarly research? This guides you step-by-step.

• FutureLearn
• 8 weeks, 1 hour a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

University Teaching

1493 ratings at Coursera

Explore effective university teaching through research evidence, instructional design strategies, and expert insights. Develop skills to enhance curriculum planning, assessment, and student learning outcomes.

• Coursera
• 17 hours 26 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Preparing for University

5 reviews

This course explores and develops key analytical skills that students need in order to succeed at university learning environment.

• FutureLearn
• 6 weeks
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Interdisciplinary Learning: Working Across Disciplines

3 reviews

Thinking of doing an interdisciplinary degree? Learn how to study and work in an interdisciplinary environment.

• FutureLearn
• 2 weeks, 4 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Studying at Japanese Universities

432 ratings at Coursera

Discover Japanese university programs, application processes, and student life. Create an action plan for studying in Japan with insights from international students at UTokyo.

• Coursera
• 11 hours 11 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)