About

Mission

Continued Learning extends the mission of NJIT by partnering with the New Jersey Innovation Institute (NJII) and offering expansive learning and development opportunities through professional, continuing, and online education.

Functional Areas

The following offices represent the various functional areas within NJIT Continued Learning:

• Academic Programming and Operations
  • Courses and programs created by NJIT's award winning faculty. Examples include online graduate certificates.
• Community Outreach and Education
  • Learning and development opportunities specifically designed for the local Newark and surrounding communities. Examples include:
    • A wide range of Pre-College programs for students, educators and families to nurture STEM learning for grades 4 -12.
• Customized Training and Development
  • In partnership with the New Jersey Innovation Institute, NJIT offers customized training programs for organizations looking to enhance the skills of their employees. 
• Professional Education
  • Professional education includes courses and programs offered by any number of partnerships. Examples include:
    • Google Career Certificates
    • Cybersecurity Boot Camp

Strategic Goals

• Support the NJIT faculty in the development of innovative programs
• Enhance the NJIT student experience
• Collaborate with the local Newark and surrounding communities
• Engage the NJIT alumni
• Strengthen the NJIT Continued Learning brand identity
• Partner with constituents across the NJIT ecosystem
• Address the upskilling and reskilling needs of businesses, government offices, and civic organizations
• Create new transdisciplinary courses
• Build partnerships fostering growth, innovation and entrepreneurship