Office of Professional Studies and Continuing Education

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What We Do

Professional Studies and Continuing Education (PSCE) extends the educational offerings and resources of Rhode Island College (RIC) and provides administrative programming support and assistance to affiliated agencies and organizations on and off campus.

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All We Offer

Professional Studies and Continuing Education (PSCE) at RIC supports learning in a variety of ways:

  • professional development
  • workforce development
  • continuing education
  • adult education
  • community programs and initiatives

Through these initiatives, PSCE serves the interests and needs of working professionals, adult students, community members, employers, and those seeking to attain training and skills to enter or reenter the workforce.

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Current Degree-Seeking Students

If you are a current RIC student who is interested in changing your major and pursuing our Bachelor of Professional Studies (BPS) program instead, please complete the Change of Major Request to Bachelor of Professional Studies (BPS) Form.

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Our Partnering Education Centers

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Westerly Education Center

Westerly Education Center brings together higher education institutions, businesses, industry, and community partners to provide high-quality educational programs to meet projected workforce growth in the region.

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Woonsocket Education Center

The mission of the Woonsocket Education Center is to increase educational attainment by offering a range of high-quality curricula that is responsive to employer and community needs in northern Rhode Island.

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