Stanford Continuing Studies

Summer registration is now open open! New courses include "Introduction to Roman Art and Architecture," "Design for Play: Turning Ideas into Meaningful Action," and more. Courses are offered on campus & online. Quarter starts 6/23. Enroll today: stanford.io/2vIxGZy

We’re excited to share our spring issue of The Writer's Spotlight! Explore recent writing news from our students and instructors, an essay from a Novel Writing Certificate alum, and an excerpt from an instructor’s new memoir. Read more: stanford.io/433wNv2

Do you have a story you’re ready to write? Our two-year, online Memoir Writing Certificate can help guide you from initial idea to a book-length memoir. Apply for Fall 2025 admission by June 6. Learn more: stanford.io/44erOqe

Make the most of the summer by learning something new! Explore 100+ courses in AI, creative writing, art studio, philosophy, business, and more. Courses are offered online and on campus. Registration opens May 19. Explore our summer lineup here: stanford.io/4jMc1Wo

Have you ever wanted to write a novel or memoir? Our Novel and Memoir Writing Certificates are designed to take you from initial idea to a polished manuscript. Applications for the Fall 2025 programs are now open! Learn more and apply by June 6: stanford.io/49MlMyk

Registration is now open! Spring into learning this quarter and explore 120+ online and on-campus courses in liberal arts & sciences, business, creative writing, and wellness & health. View all courses: stanford.io/2vIxGZy

Spring registration opens next Monday 2/24! Featured courses this quarter include "Vincent van Gogh and His World," "Stress: The Double Agent," "AI Agents: The Future of Work and Innovation," and more. The quarter starts 3/31. Explore all our courses: stanford.io/2pRqgDG

Our spring digital catalog is now live! We’re thrilled to offer 120 upcoming courses in liberal arts & sciences, business, creative writing, and more. Courses are available online and on campus! Registration opens Feb 24. Explore our spring offerings: stanford.io/41aNgfT

We are thrilled to share a new issue of The Writer's Spotlight! Explore this quarter's "Ask a Writer" column, recent news from our students and instructors, and essays from an instructor and a former student in our Novel Writing Certificate. Read more: stanford.io/2MFhYoa

On 2/19: “A Smarter Way to Think About College: A Webinar for Students and Parents” How do you identify which college is best for you? Gain practical advice on evaluating schools and focusing on the factors that matter most. Free & open to all. Register: stanford.io/4jwgOvD

This winter, Professor Alexander Nemerov will be teaching an all-new iteration of his course, “How to Look at Art and Why.” Join us online or on campus starting Jan 16. Enroll today: stanford.io/40ndiMp Get to know him in this @stanfordmag article: stanfordmag.org/contents/art-a…

Unlock the power of AI in “A Crash Course in Artificial Intelligence (AI),” a two-course series! Explore foundational machine learning principles in Part I: stanford.io/4fVBY3m Gain hands-on experience training and fine-tuning AI models in Part II: stanford.io/40lIw6I

Happy holidays! While Stanford is closed for winter break from December 23–January 3, you can continue registering for our courses online at any time! Visit our website to explore winter courses and enroll: stanford.io/2NVBwWl We look forward to seeing you in the new year!

New! “Basketball: A Masterclass” starts 1/14. Dive into the history and strategy of basketball with the legendary former @StanfordWBB coach Tara VanDerveer and guests including Steve Kerr, @LisaBluder, @chiney, @KatePaye, and more. Learn more and enroll: stanford.io/4fp5a3g

Winter registration is now open! From professional development to personal enrichment, we have courses for everyone this winter. Explore 130+ courses in liberal arts & sciences, business, creative writing, and wellness & health. View all courses: stanford.io/2vIxGZy

Winter registration opens next Monday, Dec 2! Discover 40+ new courses, including: "Basketball: A Masterclass," "World War II: Five Controversies and Their Enduring Legacy," "The Joy of Bach," and more. The quarter starts Jan 13. Browse all our offerings: stanford.io/2pRqgDG

Our winter digital catalog is now live! Preview over 130 upcoming courses in liberal arts & sciences, business, creative writing, and more. Courses are offered online and on campus! Registration opens December 2. Explore all our winter quarter offerings: stanford.io/40J1PaM

Bay Area literature lovers—join us for two days of exciting events this weekend! Friday 10/25: Student Reading at Stanford Bookstore Saturday 10/26: Student Reading at Lit Crawl SF (the culmination of @Litquake) We hope to see you there! Learn more: stanford.io/3UL229F

We're excited to release our fall issue of The Writer's Spotlight! Read this quarter's "Ask a Writer" column, recent writing news from our students and instructors, and two essays from a creative writing instructor and student. Read more: stanford.io/2MFhYoa

NEW: “Mastering Career Changes in Today's Market” More than ever, professionals face unpredictable career paths and need new skill sets to adapt & thrive. Learn how to develop transferable strengths, rapidly gain new competencies, and expand your network. stanford.io/3XVYfqA