Learning can be an invigorating experience no matter your age, educational background or situation in life. Temple offers a host of courses and programs for those seeking college admission, professional development or simply thirsting for knowledge.

Continuing Studies

The Office of Continuing Studies is the best place to start if you want to pursue your educational interests, but are not enrolled in a degree program. Our students take courses for a variety of reasons, including working toward college admission, professional development, and personal enrichment. Advisors are available to guide you through the process of enrolling in Temple credit courses on a nondegree basis. Learn more about continuing your studies at Temple.

Noncredit Programs

Enhance your skills. Pursue a passion. Expand your knowledge. Challenge your mind. These are just a few of the reasons to take noncredit courses at Temple. Conveniently scheduled courses are offered in person and online, and are taught by engaging instructors with real-world experience. See information about all noncredit opportunities.

Temple offers professional development and licensure programs in real estate, medicine, dentistry, podiatry, law, physical therapy and others allow you to maintain your professional license or start a new profession.

You can also participate in certificate, professional development and youth programs for kids as well as lifelong learning opportunities through programs through the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at Ambler Campus and Temple University Center City.

Intensive English Language programs offer English classes to non-native speakers who wish to improve reading, writing, and speaking skills. Classes are offered at Main Campus in Philadelphia or at the Temple University, Japan Campus, in Tokyo.

Summer Sessions

With more than 140 fields of study, there are many reasons to attend Temple summer sessions.

• Spend uninterrupted time on a challenging course.
• Lighten your load next semester by getting required courses out of the way.
• Graduate early by taking classes during the summer.

Temple offers courses on five different campuses throughout the Philadelphia area and Harrisburg. With day, evening and online courses offered during the summer, you’ll find it’s easy to continue your studies whenever—and wherever—you choose. Learn more about summer sessions at Temple.

Corporate Training

Temple's high-quality education and training programs can be delivered on-site at local businesses, organizations and schools. High-energy trainers provide participants with dynamic and interactive experiences, as well as skills and knowledge they can apply on the job right away. Programs are customized to meet the needs of your organization at a site that's most convenience for you and your employees. Learn more about corporate training options at Temple.