Online Programs & Courses
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A personalized education is a big part of the William & Mary experience. Whether you're online or on campus, William & Mary offers programs and courses taught by award-winning faculty. Learn about our unique pre-college courses, undergraduate summer courses, and fully online degree programs and certificates from our graduate schools.
William & Mary’s Pre-College Online Program
High school students ages 13 and up can take pre-college courses designed and taught by renowned William & Mary faculty. Our programs — which range from psychology, venture capital and medicine — will enable students to gain valuable insights and skills from expert practitioners working at the center of their fields. All courses are 100% online, allowing students to study at their own pace. Lessons are delivered through dynamic videos, and students are guided by mentors from related fields. High schoolers can earn a Certificate of Completion from William & Mary, which will be a mark of distinction in college applications.
Undergraduate Summer Opportunities
William & Mary offers an expanding variety of online summer courses across our curriculum. From Greek civilization to computer science to Africana studies, online summer courses offer W&M students the flexibility to take W&M courses remotely. The W&M Washington Center also offers hybrid summer courses with three-credit classes running over the course of five weeks — mostly online classwork with five consecutive evening sessions in D.C.
Online summer coursesHybrid summer courses in D.C.
Raymond A. Mason School of Business
The business school's Center for Online Learning currently offers five fully online programs — an Online MBA, Online Master of Science in Business Analytics, Online Master of Science in Marketing, Online Master of Science in Finance, and Online Master of Accounting — as well as online graduate certificate programs. Join our network of success and engage with top-tier faculty using our innovative, easy-to-use digital learning platform. New classes start in fall, spring and summer.
Online programs from the business school
William & Mary School of Education
The school of education offers a number of online and hybrid degree and certificate programs, allowing working professionals to attain graduate degrees in education and counseling while continuing to work full-time and without relocating to Williamsburg. In educational leadership, the school offers a hybrid master's degree and certificate in K-12 leadership as well as an Executive Ed.D. in Educational Policy, Planning and Leadership with concentrations in gifted administration, higher education administration, international school leadership and K-12 administration. In literacy instruction, students can choose between two fully-online options, a master’s degree in curriculum and instruction specializing in literacy leadership, or a post-professional Reading Specialist Certificate. Finally, the Online Master of Education in Counseling offers concentrations in clinical mental health counseling, school counseling, and military and veterans counseling.
Online programs from the School of education
William & Mary Law School
Combining online and hybrid learning, once-in-a-lifetime networking opportunities, and access to world-renowned William & Mary faculty and industry experts, William & Mary Law School is committed to providing high-quality, innovative professional development opportunities and experiences. Available programs include an Online Master of Legal Studies, Online LL.M. in American Legal Studies and Compliance and Risk Management for Innovative Leaders. In addition, the law school’s Veterans Benefits Clinic offers a self-paced online MVHPA certificate that leads to a non-degree Certificate in Military and Veterans Health, Policy and Advocacy (MVHPA).