Now Live: Penn Engineering Online Professional Learning

At Penn Engineering Online, we believe high-quality technical education should be accessible, flexible, and designed around real-world goals. That’s why we’re excited to launch Penn Engineering Online Professional Learning — featuring a new collection of flexible, on-demand non-credit online courses designed to help learners build practical skills in programming, artificial intelligence, and machine learning.

Starting now, learners can enroll and begin immediately with no application required.

Whether you’re exploring a new technical field, advancing in your current role, preparing for further study, trying out online learning, or building foundational skills for a career transition, Penn Engineering Online Professional Learning offers a flexible way to start learning on your own schedule.

Learn from Penn Engineering Faculty — On Your Terms

TUnlike many online learning platforms that focus on broad introductions, Penn Engineering Online Professional Learning courses are built around academically rigorous, specialized, and applicable learning experiences developed by world-renowned Penn Engineering faculty.

Courses are delivered through Canvas by Instructure, providing a structured and interactive online learning experience that allows learners to move at their own pace while engaging with practical coursework designed for today’s rapidly evolving technical landscape.

Our initial launch includes courses and specializations focused on:

• Programming Foundations
• Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning

Learners can take individual courses or pursue bundled specializations for deeper skill development.

Flexible, Accessible Learning

Penn Engineering Online Professional Learning was designed to reduce barriers to entry while maintaining the academic quality and rigor learners expect from Penn Engineering.

Key features include:

• No application required
• Immediate access to learning
• Flexible online format
• Individual courses and structured specializations
• Shareable badges through Accredible
• Affordable pricing options

Courses start at $99.99 each, with introductory summer pricing available at $50 per course. Learners pursuing a specialization can enroll in four-course bundles for the price of three. Alumni, alumni referrals, and current students qualify for special pricing.

Whether you want to build foundational programming skills, strengthen your AI knowledge, or explore a new area of technology, these courses are designed to support meaningful, goal-oriented learning.

Build Skills You Can Share

Learners who complete Penn Engineering Online Professional Learning courses can earn digital badges through Accredible, making it easy to showcase new skills across LinkedIn and professional networks.

These badges provide a professional way to demonstrate continued learning and technical growth while building momentum toward future academic or career goals.

This Is Just the Beginning

The launch of Penn Engineering Online Professional Learning marks the beginning of a broader Penn Engineering lifelong learning ecosystem. Additional courses, topics, and learning pathways will continue to be added over time, giving learners more opportunities to expand their expertise, explore emerging technologies, and continue learning throughout their careers.

Whether you’re just getting started or looking to deepen your technical skill set, Penn Engineering Online Professional Learning offers a flexible new way to learn from world-class faculty — whenever you’re ready.

Start learning today with Penn Engineering — on your terms.