Your future starts now.

It’s never too late to further your education. Whether you are pursuing a degree, advancing your career, or seeking to explore new interests, the WashU School of Continuing & Professional Studies (CAPS) offers over 40 programs of study that will help you grow personally and professionally. Applying is easy, and our advisors are here to help you find the path that fits your needs.

Questions?
Our staff is happy to help you with questions, but first, please check our Application FAQs.

Application Deadlines

ProgramApplication Deadline
Undergraduate Programs
& Certificates
Summer: April 30
Fall: July 31
Spring : December 31
Graduate Programs &
Advanced Certificates
Summer: April 30
Fall:  July 31
Spring: November 30
Pre-Nursing ProgramSummer: June 19
Fall: September 11
Spring: February 1

Resources at your fingertips

Nothing should get in the way of your education. That’s why we’ve created a database for resources, so you spend less time on paperwork and more time building your future. Here are a few to get you started, or search all resources.

Admission & Application Requirements

Admission & Application Requirements

Learn more about our admission and application requirements.

CAPS Scholarships

CAPS Scholarships

Find and apply for student scholarships.

University Policy Information

University Policy Information

Familiarize yourself with the rights, procedures, and related information.

Have you already submitted your application?

Visit our Admissions Portal to check the status of your application.