The Courses You’ve Been Looking For. Where and When You Need Them.
Universities of Wisconsin Independent Learning offers a more convenient way for you to meet your goals through a large catalog of online and distance learning courses.
Self-Paced Courses
With no pre-set class times or due dates, and up to six months to finish courses, UW Independent Learning allows you to learn at a pace you’re comfortable with.
Open Enrollment
Register for courses any day of the year. You’ll never be placed on a waitlist or miss out on a course due to seat caps, so you can be sure you’ll have access to the courses you need.
Expert Faculty
Our expert faculty members are present and engaged in your course experience. They’re all experts in their fields and associated with the Universities of Wisconsin.
Explore Our Catalog
With an ever-growing catalog, you’ll find an option that meets your needs— whether it’s a general education requirement, a professional development course, or simply a topic that interests you.