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GetSmarter, a wholly owned subsidiary of 2U, Inc., partners with the world's leading universities to select, design, and deliver certified online short courses. Technology meets academic rigor in a people-mediated model which enables lifelong learners across the globe to obtain verifiable industry-relevant skills and network through meaningful connections with a like-minded cohort. A manageable workload built into a structured time frame coupled with no travel considerations affords you the flexibility and convenience you need to learn and advance.

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Featured Short Courses

Cybersecurity: Managing Risk in the Information Age

Cybersecurity: Managing Risk in the Information Age

Cambridge Business Sustainability Management

University of Cambridge

Cambridge Business Sustainability Management

Artificial Intelligence: Implications for Business Strategy

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

Artificial Intelligence: Implications for Business Strategy

Project Management Foundations

University of Cape Town

Project Management Foundations

Oxford Blockchain Strategy Programme

University of Oxford

Oxford Blockchain Strategy Programme

Human-Computer Interaction for User Experience Design

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

Human-Computer Interaction for User Experience Design

MBA Essentials

University of Stellenbosch Business School

MBA Essentials

Business, International Relations and the Political Economy

London School of Economics and Political Science

Business, International Relations and the Political Economy

Art and Design

Digital Photography

University of Cape Town

Digital Photography

Graphic Design

University of Cape Town

Graphic Design

Interior Design

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Interior Design

User Experience Design

University of Cape Town

User Experience Design

Web Design

University of Cape Town

Web Design

Business and Management

Advanced Business Risk Management

University of Cape Town

Advanced Business Risk Management

Advanced Operations Management

University of Cape Town

Advanced Operations Management

Artificial Intelligence: Implications for Business Strategy

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

Artificial Intelligence: Implications for Business Strategy

Business, International Relations and the Political Economy

London School of Economics and Political Science

Business, International Relations and the Political Economy

Business Process Design for Strategic Management

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

Business Process Design for Strategic Management

Business Research and Analysis

University of Cape Town

Business Research and Analysis

Business Risk Management

University of Cape Town

Business Risk Management

Business Systems Analysis

University of Cape Town

Business Systems Analysis

Cambridge Business Sustainability Management

University of Cambridge

Cambridge Business Sustainability Management

Change Management

University of Cape Town

Change Management

Digital Business Strategy: Harnessing Our Digital Future

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

Digital Business Strategy: Harnessing Our Digital Future

Events Management

University of Cape Town

Events Management

Executive Support

University of Cape Town

Executive Support

Facilities Management

University of Cape Town

Facilities Management

Foundations of Business Management

University of Cape Town

Foundations of Business Management

Foundations of Cybersecurity

University of Cape Town

Foundations of Cybersecurity

Human-Computer Interaction for User Experience Design

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

Human-Computer Interaction for User Experience Design

Import and Export Management

University of Cape Town

Import and Export Management

Internet of Things: Business Implications and Opportunities

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

Internet of Things: Business Implications and Opportunities

MBA Essentials

London School of Economics and Political Science

MBA Essentials

MBA Essentials

University of Stellenbosch Business School

MBA Essentials

Operations Management

University of Cape Town

Operations Management

Property Management

University of Cape Town

Property Management

Public Management and Governance

University of Cape Town

Public Management and Governance

Retail Management

University of Cape Town

Retail Management

Restaurant Management

University of Cape Town

Restaurant Management

Start and Manage a Small Business

University of Cape Town

Start and Manage a Small Business

Strategic Business Management

University of Cape Town

Strategic Business Management

Supply Chain Management

University of Cape Town

Supply Chain Management

Women in Leadership

University of Stellenbosch Business School

Women in Leadership

Education

Instructional Design

University of the Witwatersrand

Instructional Design

Teaching with Technology (Strategic Implementation of ICT Integration in Education)

University of the Witwatersrand

Teaching with Technology (Strategic Implementation of ICT Integration in Education)

Teaching and Learning Strategies for Higher Education

Harvard

Teaching and Learning Strategies for Higher Education

Finance

Accounting

University of Cape Town

Accounting

Basics of Financial Management

University of Cape Town

Basics of Financial Management

Bookkeeping

University of Cape Town

Bookkeeping

Cost and Management Accounting

University of Cape Town

Cost and Management Accounting

Foundations of Financial Markets in South Africa

University of Cape Town

Foundations of Financial Markets in South Africa

Investment Management

University of Cape Town

Investment Management

Managerial Finance

London School of Economics and Political Science

Managerial Finance

Oxford Algorithmic Trading Programme

University of Oxford

Oxford Algorithmic Trading Programme

Payroll and Tax Administration

University of Cape Town

Payroll and Tax Administration

Health

Global Health Delivery

Harvard University

Global Health Delivery

Healthcare Informatics

The University of Chicago

Healthcare Informatics

Law

Commercial and Contract Law

University of Cape Town

Commercial and Contract Law

Commercial Property Broker – Law and Practice

University of Cape Town

Commercial Property Broker – Law and Practice

Compliance Management

University of Cape Town

Compliance Management

Paralegal Practitioner

University of Cape Town

Paralegal Practitioner

Practical Labour Law

University of Cape Town

Practical Labour Law

Tax Law

University of Cape Town

Tax Law

Marketing

Big Data and Social Analytics

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

Big Data and Social Analytics

Brand Management

University of Cape Town

Brand Management

Digital Marketing

University of Cape Town

Digital Marketing

Digital Marketing Analytics

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

Digital Marketing Analytics

Marketing

University of Cape Town

Marketing

Public Relations (PR)

University of Cape Town

Public Relations (PR)

Sales Management

University of Cape Town

Sales Management

Search Engine Optimization (SEO)

University of Cape Town

Search Engine Optimization (SEO)

Social Media Marketing

University of Cape Town

Social Media Marketing

Project Management

Advanced Project Management

University of Cape Town

Advanced Project Management

Project Management Foundations

University of Cape Town

Project Management Foundations

The Fundamental of Values-Based Leadership

UCT Graduate School of Business

The Fundamental of Values-Based Leadership

Systems and Technology

Cybersecurity: Managing Risk in the Information Age

Cybersecurity: Managing Risk in the Information Age

Data Analysis

University of Cape Town

Data Analysis

Fundamentals of Cybersecurity

University of Cape Town

Fundamentals of Cybersecurity

Information Systems Management

University of Cape Town

Information Systems Management

IT Management

University of Cape Town

IT Management

Oxford Blockchain Strategy Programme

University of Oxford

Oxford Blockchain Strategy Programme

Oxford Fintech Programme

University of Oxford

Oxford Fintech Programme

Talent Management (HR)

Advanced Human Resource Management

University of Cape Town

Advanced Human Resource Management

Foundations of Executive Coaching

University of Cape Town

Foundations of Executive Coaching

Human Resource (HR) Management

University of Cape Town

Human Resource (HR) Management

Occupational Health and Safety

University of Cape Town

Occupational Health and Safety

Professional Communication and Office Management

University of Cape Town

Professional Communication and Office Management

Training and Development Management

University of Cape Town

Training and Development Management

Writing

Business Writing

University of Cape Town

Business Writing

Copy-editing

University of Cape Town

Copy-editing

Copywriting for Online Marketing

University of Cape Town

Copywriting for Online Marketing

Creative Writing

Penguin Random House South Africa

Creative Writing

Feature Writing

University of Cape Town

Feature Writing

Write a Non-Fiction Story

Penguin Random House South Africa

Write a Non-Fiction Story
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