Professional Studies and Continuing Education

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RIC's Professional Studies and Continuing Education (PSCE) provides those who are not seeking a traditional undergraduate or graduate degree with various paths to education.

How to Participate

RIC's Professional Studies and Continuing Education offerings are broad, and there are many ways to participate in them. From individual courses of your choosing taken at your own pace, to defined programs with expected outcomes - PSCE at RIC has a path for everyone!

Which Path Works Best for You?

If you're not sure where or how to begin, don't worry. We're happy to help!

Finish Your Degree 100% Online

Finish your degree 100% online with the Bachelor of Professional Studies - RIC’s adult degree completion program with concentrations in Social Services or Organizational Leadership.

Earn a Certificate

Our Certificate of Continuing Study (CCS) Programs serve career, training and/or professional development needs. We also offer additional certifications throughout the year, like Cybersecurity Certification.

Gain Skills and Training

RIC's Workforce Development Hub in Central Falls offers classes and workshops to better your future.

Learn English

RIC offers English as a Second Language (ESL) classes right on our main campus.

Take an Individual Course

Register for a RIC course of your choosing – offered on the main campus and available to non-degree students through RIC's academic departments.

Register for a PSCE Course

If you are participating in a PSCE program, you'll register for classes here - through PSCE.

Are You an Employer?

If you're looking for a way to get your training and hiring needs met, we can help.

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Contact Us

Office of Professional Studies and Continuing Education

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.