UW System Academic Programs through Distance Learning
If you aren't able to attend classes on a campus, there are distance learning opportunities available. Browse a list of distance learning programs offered from University of Wisconsin campuses. There are undergraduate and graduate degree programs, as well as individual distance learning courses.
Undergraduate Degrees
Graduate Degrees
Non-Degree Certificate Programs
Other Learning Opportunities
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Undergraduate Major/Degree Programs through Distance Education
- American Studies (UW-Stevens Point)
- Associate of Arts and Science (UW Colleges)
- Business Administration (UW-Platteville)
- Business Administration (UW-Stevens Point) - Collaborative Degree Program
- BSN-LINC (UW-Green Bay)
- BSN at Home (UW-Eau Claire, UW-Green Bay, UW-Madison, UW-Milwaukee, and UW-Oshkosh)
- Committee-Interdisciplinary, Organizational Administration (UW-Milwaukee)
- Communicating Arts (UW-Superior)
- Criminal Justice (UW-Platteville)
- Elementary Education (UW-Superior)
- Fire and Emergency Response Management (UW-Oshkosh)
- General Business (UW-Whitewater)
- Health and Wellness Management (UW-La Crosse, UW-River Falls, UW-Stevens Point, UW-Superior)
- Health Information, Management & Technology (UW-Green Bay, UW-Parkside, and UW-Stevens Point)
- Human Development and Family Studies (UW-Stout)
- Human Services Leadership Program (UW-Oshkosh)
- Individually Designed Major (UW-Superior)
- Information and Communication Technologies (UW-Stout)
- Information Science & Technology (UW-Milwaukee)
- Interdisciplinary Studies, Bachelor of Applied Studies (UW-Green Bay)
- Leadership & Organizational Studies (UW-Oshkosh)
- Liberal Studies (UW-Oshkosh)
- Liberal Studies (UW-Whitewater)
- Liberal Studies: Organizational Administration (UW-Oshkosh)
- Management (UW-Stout)
- Nursing Accelerated Online Program (UW-Oshkosh)
- Organizational Leadership and Communication (UW-Eau Claire)
- Political Science (UW-Whitewater)
- Sustainable Management (UW-Parkside, UW-River Falls, UW-Stout, and UW-Superior)
Graduate Degree Programs through Distance Education
- Administrative Leadership, MS (UW-Milwaukee)
- Business Administration, Consortial Degree (UW-Eau Claire)
- Business Administration, MBA (UW-Oshkosh)
- Business Administration, MBA (UW-Whitewater)
- Career and Technical Education, MS (UW-Stout)
- Criminal Justice, MS (UW-Platteville)
- Cultural Foundations of Education, MS (UW-Milwaukee)
- Distance Education Leadership, MS (UW-Platteville)
- Education, MS (UW-Stout)
- Education, General, MSE (UW-Stevens Point)
- Electrical and Computer Engineering (Power Engineering), MS (UW-Madison)
- Engineering, MS (UW-Platteville)
- General Education, MSE (UW-Stevens Point)
- Information and Communication Technologies, MS (UW-Stout)
- Integrated Supply Chain Management, MS (UW-Platteville)
- Library and Information Studies, MA (UW-Madison)
- Library & Information Science, MLIS (UW-Milwaukee)
- Manufacturing Engineering, MS (UW-Stout)
- Master of Engineering in Engine Systems, ME (UW-Madison)
- Master of Engineering in Professional Practice, MEPP (UW-Madison)
- Master of Engineering in Sustainable Systems Engineering (UW-Madison)
- Master of Engineering in Technical Japanese, METJ (UW-Madison)
- Mechanical Engineering (Controls), MS (UW-Madison)
- Mechanical Engineering (Polymer Science and Engineering), ME (UW-Madison)
- Medical Dosimetry, MS (UW-La Crosse)
- Nursing, MSN (UW-Madison)
- Nursing, MSN (UW-Oshkosh)
- Nursing, PhD (UW-Milwaukee)
- Operations and Supply Management, MS (UW-Stout)
- Organizational Change Leadership, MS (UW-Platteville)
- Professional Educators, MS (UW-Madison)
- Project Management, MS (UW-Platteville)
- Special Education, MSE (UW-Superior)
- Student Affairs Administration in Higher Education, MSE (UW-La Crosse)
- Technology Management, MS (UW-Stout)
- Vocational Rehabilitation, MS (UW-Stout)
Non-Degree Certificate Programs through Distance Education
- Advanced Project Management Graduate Certificate (UW-Platteville)
- Alternative Education Graduate Certificate (UW-River Falls)
- Advanced Study Graduate Certificate (UW-Milwaukee)
- Autism Specialist Graduate Certificate (UW-Whitewater)
- Career and Technical Education Coordinator Graduate Certification (UW-Stout)
- Child Care Administration Undergraduate Certificate (UW-Milwaukee)
- Criminal Justice Graduate Diploma (UW–Platteville)
- Early Childhood—Middle Childhood Graduate Certificate (UW–Stout)
- e-Learning and Online Teaching Graduate Certificate (UW-Stout)
- Engineering Management Graduate Certificate (UW-Platteville)
- Entrepreneurship and Innovation Graduate Certificate (UW-Stout)
- Event and Meeting Management Graduate Certificate (UW-Stout)
- Evaluation Studies Graduate Certificate (UW-Stout)
- Fire and Emergency Undergraduate Leadership Certificate (UW-Oshkosh)
- Gaming Management Undergraduate Certificate (UW–Stout)
- Geotechnical Engineering Graduate Certificate (UW-Platteville)
- Human Resource Management Undergraduate Certificate (UW-Platteville)
- Human Resource Management Undergraduate or Graduate Certificate (UW-Stout)
- Instructional Design Graduate Certificate (UW–Stout)
- Instructional Technology Graduate Coordinator Certification (UW–Stout)
- International Business Undergraduate Certificate (UW-Platteville)
- Laboratory Quality Management Graduate Certificate (UW–Madison)
- Leadership and Human Performance Undergraduate Certificate (UW-Platteville)
- Library Media Specialist Graduate Certification (UW–Milwaukee)
- Library Media Specialist Graduate Certification (UW System School Library Education Consortium)
- Marketing Undergraduate Certificate (UW-Platteville)
- Medical Dosimetry Undergraduate Certificate (UW-La Crosse)
- Multicultural Knowledge of Mental Health Practices Graduate Certificate (UW-Milwaukee)
- Professional Writing and Communication Graduate Certificate (UW–Milwaukee)
- Project Management Undergraduate Certificate (UW-Parkside)
- Project Management Graduate Certificate (UW-Platteville)
- Quality Management Undergraduate or Graduate Certificate (UW-Stout)
- Reading Teacher Graduate Certificate (UW-Stout)
- State and Local Taxation Graduate Certificate (UW–Milwaukee)
- Structural/Geotechnical Engineering Graduate Certificate (UW-Platteville)
- Sustainable Enterprise Management Undergraduate Certificate (Collaborative Degree)
- Sustainable Management Science Undergraduate Certificate (Collaborative Degree)
- Teaching in Alternative Education Graduate Certification (UW-Whitewater)
- Technical Japanese Studies Graduate Certificate (UW-Madison)
- Therapeutic Recreation Undergraduate Certificate (UW-Milwaukee)
- Traffic Safety Education Undergraduate Certification (UW-Stout)
- Transition Specialist Graduate Certificate (UW-Whitewater)
- Youth Work Undergraduate Certificate (UW–Milwaukee)
Other Learning Opportunities through Distance Education
- Business Administration Training (UW-Platteville)
- Criminal Justice Professionals Training (UW-Platteville)
- DistanceLearning.Wisconsin.edu
- Engineering Professional Development Program (UW-Madison)
- Engineering Training (UW-Platteville)
- Online Learning for Educators (UW-River Falls)
- Project Management Training (UW-Platteville)
- UW-Extension Independent Learning
