Professional and Continuing Education
University of San Diego | Online
USD’s online degree programs are built to help you master the skills that matter to your career. With courses taught by top professionals in their fields, you’ll gain practical knowledge you can apply immediately—not just academic theory. Small class sizes and a dedicated support team ensure you have the personalized attention needed to achieve your goals. Accessible from anywhere, our programs combine flexibility, real-world learning, and career-focused resources to empower you to "Learn It Today. Use It Tomorrow."
Online Programs
Master of Science in Cyber Security Operations and Leadership
Master of Science in Law Enforcement and Public Safety Leadership
Master of Science in Learning Design and Technology
Master of Science in Information Technology Leadership
Creating Learning Opportunities for More Than 50 Years!
At the University of San Diego’s Division of Professional and Continuing Education (PCE), we help our students become leaders, earn the promotion, get the raise and unlock possibilities they couldn’t have foreseen. More specifically, we provide learning opportunities to build upon academic and job experience in business, education, and health care to primarily support career advancement or change. With more than 500 courses and over 20 certificates, our topics range from cybersecurity, real estate finance, and non-profit management to marketing and coding. As one of the Carnegie Foundation’s Community Engagement institutions, we also partner with local businesses so PCE students can apply what they’ve learned in the classroom and expand their professional horizons.
Certificate programs offered by PCE and information about them can be found in the PCE catalog or by choosing a program below.​
The Division of Professional and Continuing Education is an agile and innovative academic organization committed to university and community partners in ways that serve the working professionals and their employers. Thousands of returning students, current students, and employers have put their trust in PCE to provide excellent educational opportunities for their personal and professional growth.
Mission
The Division of Professional and Continuing Education serves the expanding generations of learners through relevant, quality courses and programs that advance careers, enrich personal growth, and serve USD and the global community.
Values
To be a student-centered educational leader of agile and innovative learning.