Division of Graduate and Continuing Education

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Welcome to the Division of Graduate and Continuing Education!

At Westfield State University, we're dedicated to supporting your academic and career goals. Whether you need resources to boost your studies or guidance for your career path, we're here to assist you.

Our flexible programs are designed to fit into your busy life, balancing personal and professional commitments with ease. We focus on delivering quality education that enhances your experience and helps you achieve your goals.

Welcome to a community that prioritizes your success. We're excited to embark on this journey with you and help you make the most of your time at Westfield State.

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  • 9

     Unique Master Degrees

  • Diverse

     Non- Credit Offerings

  • 11

     Online Completion Programs

Ready to Learn More?

Explore the diverse range of degree, non-credit, and certificate programs we offer, and take the next step toward advancing your education.

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  • Certificates | You want to level up your skillset and advance your career with one of our targeted certificates.
  • Early College Programs | You are a high-achieving high school student and want to take college courses.
  • Graduate Students | You’ve already earned your bachelor’s degree and want to earn your master’s. 
  • Non-Credit | You want to take some professional development classes or seek certificate options.
  • Online Degree Completion | You’ve graduated from a Massachusetts community college and/or completed the MassTransfer compact and want to complete your bachelor’s entirely online.
  • Second Bachelors | You've already earned a bachelor's degree, you may apply to the Second Bachelor's degree program.
  • Teaching Licensure | You’ve already earned your bachelor’s degree and want to be certified as a teacher or other certified professional. 
  • Undergraduate Part-Time | You are/will be a high school graduate or transfer student who would like to attend part-time.

Meet Our DGCE Team

Our dedicated team can support you in reaching your goals.

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Contact Us

Division of Graduate and Continuing Education
Scanlon Hall, Second Floor

Mission

The Division of Graduate and Continuing Education at Westfield State University maintains a focus on providing high quality educational programs and serving the needs of non-traditional student populations. This is done through part-time and/or online undergraduate studies, graduate studies, and certificate programming. Westfield State University ensures flexible programming to meet the needs of today’s student while supporting programs to meet workforce demands.