This page contains content from the 2007–08 academic year. For current information, visit the Harvard Extension School website at www.extension.harvard.edu.
Programs
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Our programs are designed to meet the needs of the adult student, balancing academic rigor with flexibility and value. You can attend part time in the evening, at a pace that complements your lifestyle.
Online study. Distance education courses count toward many programs, although only two programs (identified below) can be completed entirely online. For an overview of how online courses apply toward different programs, see Applying Online Courses Toward a Degree or Certificate.
Academic year 2008–09. Updated program information, including deadlines, new requirements, and course offerings, will be available in June. See the preliminary 2008–09 dates.
Academic Year 2007–08 Program Information
Undergraduate Programs
- Liberal Arts: bachelor’s and associate degrees
Graduate Programs
Liberal Arts
- Master of Liberal Arts (in 15 fields, including biology, English, government, history, and psychology)
Professional
- Biotechnology: master’s degree
- Educational Technologies: master’s degree and certificate
- Environmental Management: master’s degree and certificate (certificate can be completed online)
- Information Technology: master’s degree and certificate (certificate can be completed online)
- Journalism and Publishing: master’s degree and certificate
- Management: master’s degree and certificate
- Mathematics for Teaching: master’s degree
- Museum Studies: master’s degree
Other Programs
- Institute for English Language Programs: English-language courses
- Health Careers: premedical courses, sponsorship, diploma