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All Programs

The School of Professional Studies offers applied professional master’s degrees, certificates, and Certifications of Professional Achievement; courses for graduate school preparation, professional advancement, or personal enrichment; and structured programs for graduate school or college preparation.

High School & Pre-College Programs

Academic Year Weekend

Take an intensive course especially designed for outstanding high school students.

Program Options

  • Online
  • Part-time
Master's Degrees

Actuarial Science

Study predictive modeling, machine learning, risk management, and financial markets to excel in the actuarial field.

Program Options

  • On Campus
  • Full-time, Part-time
English Language Study

American Language Program

Learn English on campus at an Ivy League university at one of the oldest, most respected English language programs in the U.S.

Program Options

  • On Campus
  • Full-time
Master's Degrees

Applied Analytics

Learn the practical data and leadership skills to succeed.

Program Options

  • Online, On Campus
  • Full-time, Part-time
Columbia Summer Programs

Arts in the Summer

Take Film, Writing, Visual Arts or Theater courses offered by the School of the Arts this summer.

Program Options

  • Online
  • Full-time
Auditing Programs

Auditing Programs

Enrich your education by attending select lectures in the Arts & Sciences during the academic year.

Program Options

  • On Campus
  • Full-time, Part-time
Master's Degrees

Biodiversity Data Analytics

Use advanced data analysis and systems thinking to tackle biodiversity-related challenges across various industries and sectors.

Program Options

  • Online
  • Part-time
Master's Degrees

Bioethics

Use interdisciplinary approaches to analyze and address the most pressing bioethical challenges.

Program Options

  • Online, On Campus
  • Full-time, Part-time
Certificates & Certifications

Bioethics CPA

Obtain a sophisticated analysis of the historical, philosophical, legal, social scientific, and practical aspects of bioethics.

Program Options

  • Online, On Campus
  • Part-time
Certificates & Certifications

Classics Certificate

Advance knowledge of ancient Greek and Latin and prepare for graduate-level study or a career change

Program Options

  • On Campus
  • Full-time, Part-time
High School & Pre-College Programs

College Edge: Academic Year

Recent high school graduates, juniors, and seniors can take Columbia courses and earn full college credit.

Program Options

  • On Campus
  • Full-time, Part-time
High School & Pre-College Programs

College Edge: Summer

Recent high school graduates, juniors, and seniors can earn college credit and enhance their college applications.

Program Options

  • On Campus
  • Full-time, Part-time
High School & Pre-College Programs

Columbia Scholastic Press Association

Educational conferences, idea exchanges, textbooks, critiques, and award programs for student journalists.

Program Options

  • On Campus
  • Full-time
Master's Degrees

Construction Administration

Obtain essential training to advance into management positions within the construction industry.

Program Options

  • On Campus
  • Full-time, Part-time
Certificates & Certifications

Critical Issues in International Relations

Advance knowledge of the analytical issues, theoretical approaches, history, and policy debates in international relations.

Program Options

  • On Campus
  • Full-time, Part-time
Master's Degrees

Enterprise Risk Management

Design and implement ERM programs to enhance all decision-making processes.

Program Options

  • Online, On Campus
  • Full-time, Part-time
Certificates & Certifications

Enterprise Risk Management CPA

Design and implement ERM programs that enhance all decision-making processes.

Program Options

  • Online, On Campus
  • Full-time, Part-time
Master's Degrees

Human Capital Management

Apply data-driven, market-based insights to realize the full potential of people and organizations.

Program Options

  • Online, On Campus
  • Full-time, Part-time
Certificates & Certifications

Human Rights

Expand understanding of key global humans rights issues

Program Options

  • On Campus
  • Full-time, Part-time
Columbia Summer Programs

Human Rights (Summer Term)

Expand understanding of key global humans rights issues

Program Options

  • Online
  • Full-time, Part-time
Master's Degrees

Insurance Management

Usher in a new era of market-responsive innovations and transformative thought leadership through insurance management.

Program Options

  • Online
  • Part-time
Master's Degrees

Narrative Medicine

Transform personal stories into better experiences and outcomes for both patients and caregivers.

Program Options

  • On Campus
  • Full-time, Part-time
Certificates & Certifications

Narrative Medicine CPA

Apply the skills and values of narrative understanding to improve outcomes for both patients and caregivers.

Program Options

  • Online
  • Part-time
Master's Degrees

Negotiation and Conflict Resolution

Understand the dynamics of conflict and learn how to resolve disputes through reasoned and resourceful negotiation.

Program Options

  • Online, On Campus
  • Full-time, Part-time
Master's Degrees

Nonprofit Management

Obtain the knowledge and leadership skills needed to accelerate your career in mission-based organizations.

Program Options

  • Online, On Campus
  • Full-time, Part-time
High School & Pre-College Programs

NYC Commuter Summer

Join a challenging course led by an expert instructor who encourages students to think independently, critically, and creatively.

Program Options

  • On Campus
  • Full-time
High School & Pre-College Programs

NYC Residential Summer

Take an intensive course especially designed for outstanding high school students.

Program Options

  • On Campus
  • Full-time
High School & Pre-College Programs

Online Summer

Dive into the Ivy League with Columbia's world-class instructors in rigorous and collaborative online programs.

Program Options

  • Online
  • Full-time
Master's Degrees

Political Analytics

Gain technical skills in an explicitly political context, facilitating crosswalk with nontechnical professionals and decision-makers.

Program Options

  • On Campus
  • Full-time, Part-time
Graduate Preparation

Postbaccalaureate Studies

Achieve your academic goals as part of Columbia University's community

Program Options

  • Online, On Campus
  • Full-time, Part-time
Master's Degrees

Project Management

Gain the skills and tools to lead complex projects and drive results across industries through strategic project management.

Program Options

  • On Campus
  • Full-time, Part-time
Certificates & Certifications

Psychology Certificate

Valuable preparation for Psy.D. and Ph.D. programs, including psychology, education, management, public health, and social work

Program Options

  • On Campus
  • Full-time, Part-time
Certificates & Certifications

Quantitative Studies for Finance Certificate

For students with a background in mathematics and statistics who desire advanced degrees in finance and financial engineering

Program Options

  • On Campus
  • Full-time, Part-time
Master's Degrees

Sports Management

Obtain leading-edge, market-influenced tools along with unparalleled access to sports industry leaders and experts.

Program Options

  • On Campus
  • Full-time, Part-time
Master's Degrees

Strategic Communication

Utilize strategic perspectives, critical thinking, and exceptional communication skills to inspire action.

Program Options

  • Online, On Campus
  • Full-time, Part-time
Columbia Summer Programs

Summer Session

Select from hundreds of courses, study with world-class faculty, and build your network during a Columbia Summer session.

Program Options

  • Online
  • Full-time, Part-time
Master's Degrees

Technology Management

Obtain the knowledge and analytical tools to improve business outcomes through the creative use of technology.

Program Options

  • Online, On Campus
  • Full-time, Part-time
Certificates & Certifications

United Nations Studies

Increase understanding of the history, inner workings, and challenges associated with the UN’s role in the world today.

Program Options

  • On Campus
  • Full-time, Part-time
Columbia Summer Programs

United Nations Studies (Summer Term)

Increase understanding of the history, inner workings, and challenges associated with the UN's role in the world today.

Program Options

  • On Campus
  • Full-time, Part-time
Visiting Students

Visiting Students

For undergraduate and graduate students seeking to take Columbia courses.

Program Options

  • Online, On Campus
  • Full-time, Part-time
Master's Degrees

Wealth Management

Build expertise in the advanced theory and practical applications of wealth management in this CFP Board Registered Program.

Program Options

  • Online
  • Part-time