Just under one in five students say courses offered on an eight-week, accelerated basis is one institutional effort that could increase their academic success, according to survey data from Inside ...

But a slew of rules intended to protect students and taxpayers, combined with a rapid implementation timeline, could mean relatively few courses get approved for the 2026–2027 academic year.

For Bates students curious about the business world, this year’s slate of Short Term courses includes a compelling new option: “Tuck Business Essentials,” taught by faculty from the Tuck School of ...

Career Tips, Short-Term Courses: Many students prefer short-term courses instead of full-time courses. Some short-term courses are designed for job purposes. After a Bachelor's or Master's, getting a ...

Manuel Machorro Gomez Pezuela ‘25 of Mexico signed up for his first Short Term course, “Writing War: National Security Journalism,” so he could learn more about a profession that fascinates him. Their ...