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The UW Coalition for Higher Education in Prison (UW CHEP) is a group of UW universities working together to build a network of higher education opportunities in Wisconsin prisons.

We work with partners across campus to develop and deliver online courses and programs for adult learners.

We support the Division of Continuing Studies and units across campus by providing comprehensive enrollment services for continuing education courses, events and programs.

Complete your undergraduate degree entirely online with the top-ranked University of Wisconsin–Madison, featuring flexible options to fit your goals, work and life.

Explore the vibrancy of summer learning with in-person and online undergraduate courses, programs and experiences.

Advance your career with a professional master’s degree or certificate from UW–Madison, with more than 100 in-person, online and accelerated programs.

We offer engaging, hands-on academic programs for middle and high school students to explore interests like music, art, STEM and more.

Our flexible courses, certificates and custom training programs offer the tools and knowledge you need for personal enrichment and professional growth.

Your go-to resource for exploring education planning and opportunities at UW–Madison, including senior learning.

Designed for adults and children facing economic barriers to college, our programs help students unleash their potential and embark on a journey of personal and academic growth.

Our program supports adults and veterans who are interested in completing their degree at UW–Madison but face barriers to traditional transfer.

Global students can study at UW–Madison in our short-term programs, featuring diverse coursework and immersive cultural experiences.

Our program supports learners who are incarcerated in Wisconsin state prisons by helping to reframe their futures through higher education.

Discover policies, training and support systems dedicated to ensuring the safety of youth enrolled in UW–Madison activities, both on and off campus.

This academic department conducts research and outreach to inform and serve the teaching of adult learners.

Started in 1925 as one of the first operational components of the Wisconsin Idea, we are the original university-based labor education program in the United States.

We collaborate with academic departments across campus to explore creative ways of connecting with nontraditional learners.

Our team promotes lifelong learning opportunities available through the Division of Continuing Studies and our partner programs across campus.