Professional & Lifelong Learning

Professional & lifelong learning

Connecting the community with accessible educational opportunities, professional training, and enrichment programs for all ages.
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NH's flagship university, open to everyone

UNH offers programs for every stage of life, including hands-on experiences for young learners, career-focused training for working professionals, and enriching courses for adults ready for what's next. 

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Professional Development & Training

Open-enrollment workshops, certificates and conferences designed for career advancement and skill development. Hundreds of topics offered in-person and live online. 

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Youth Programs

Academic enrichment, arts, sports, and adventure for Pre-K through Grade 12. Year-round programs on the Durham campus and across the state. 

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Osher Lifelong Learning Institute

Lifelong learning, social engagement and enrichment for adults age 50+. Hundreds of non-credit courses and events offered statewide and online. 

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Executive Education

Build leadership skills with UNH Paul College’s faculty-led programs and executive workshops. Gain practical tools, digital credentials, and graduate credit.

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College of Professional Studies

Professional development for educators designed to support NH teachers working towards Site-Based Plan requirements or seeking to build new skills.

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Institute on Disability

Practical, accessible training centered on disability and spanning accessibility, behavioral health, community-based approaches, and leadership. Explore learning grounded in research and lived experience.