Lifelong learning
Share in the knowledge—find out what short courses, public lectures, edX online courses, and language learning resources we offer to the public.

Take a short course
Wellington Uni-Professional offers short courses and programmes for personal and professional development for both individuals and organisations.

Public lectures
Follow our cutting-edge research and learn more about topical issues through the University's public lecture series.

edX at Wellington
We are the first university in New Zealand to partner with prestigious online course provider edX, offering a variety of courses under the name WellingtonX.

Professional development
Discover the University’s range of professional development and executive education opportunities.

Language Learning Centre
The Language Learning Centre provides a wealth of resources to help you learn your chosen language. Members of the public are welcome.

Certificate of Proficiency
Pursue your passion, gain new skills, supplement your studies. A Certificate of Proficiency lets you study any course without enrolling in a degree.

Book Arts Studio
If you want to learn how to set type, print by the letterpress technique, and bind your hand-printed book projects, then Wai-te-ata Press has a course for you.

Micro-credentials
Wellington Uni-Professional offers micro-credentials, which are short courses leading to formal recognition of workplace-focused skills and knowledge.