alumni education

Stanford engineers are always curious. They continue to learn long after they leave campus. The School of Engineering offers several resources to help sustain the learning process.

Stanford Center for Professional Development (SCPD)  |  View »

The award-winning SCPD collaborates with Stanford faculty to offer graduate degrees, credit courses, certificates, and professional development short courses in engineering, including computer science, engineering management, and related areas. Courses are delivered via the Internet and local area TV broadcasts as well as on campus.

Lifelong learning events  | View »

Whenever you'd like to come back to campus, there is likely to be an enlightening and engaging event to attend. Come sit in on a lecture or two without the stress of midterms.

Stanford Engineering Everywhere | View »

Ten complete Stanford Engineering courses, including video lectures, exams, homework and handouts, are available here at no charge under a Creative Commons license. Topics include introductory computer science, artificial inelligence, and optimization.

Multimedia spotlight  | View »

Our faculty teach a variety of online seminars and "courselets." This is also a place to enjoy videos of events and research.

Research profiles  | View »

Keep up with what's going on in labs across the school by reading research profiles. The stories provide a conceptual overview and links to the labs for a deeper dive into the subject matter.

Engineering library  | View »

Stanford's engineering library, located in the Terman building, is open to all engineering alumni free of charge.

AeA/Stanford Executive Institute  | View »

This intensive 10-day program for senior executives has been described as "High-tech's most renowned executive experience." Co-sponsored by the American Electronics Association, the Department of Management Science and Engineering, and the Graduate School of Business, the institute gives participants a unique understanding of the business issues facing technology companies.

University resources

Other Stanford schools and programs offer many more educational opportunities. Below are some that may interest engineering alumni.

GSB Executive Education  | View »

The Graduate School of Business provides research-based, globally relevant curricula to help senior executives manage the challenges of an evolving world economy.

Continuing Studies at Stanford  | View »

This community-oriented program offers an extensive schedule of courses, workshops, and events covering a vast range of topics.

Stanford Travel/Study  | View »

Join fellow alumni and expert faculty guides on a travel adventure anywhere in the world.

Stanford libraries  | View »

Twenty-three libraries and collections across the campus hold more than 8 million volumes, and millions more documents and records.

• Members of the Stanford Alumni Association gain some access to the Green, Meyer, and Jackson libraries.  | View »

Stanford Professional Publishing Courses  | View »

Learn the business of managing and publishing content, online and off, through this unique professional education program.