Some programs may offer scholarships, senior discounts, incentives, or employer sponsorship opportunities. Federal financial aid typically does not apply to noncredit programs.

Tuition varies by program. Course fees are listed in the online catalog. Payment is usually accepted by credit card, e-check, or other approved methods.

Most lifelong learning courses are noncredit, designed for professional development or personal enrichment. Select programs may offer academic credit, or continuing education units (CEUs) or an equivalent (e.g. CEH).

A reliable internet connection, computer or tablet, and a current web browser are typically required. Some courses may require a webcam or specialized software, but these requirements will be listed in the course catalog and additional details provided in the course.

Yes, some programs provide CEUs (CEH), which may be used to meet professional licensing or credentialing requirements. CEU information will be listed in each course description.

Courses range from single-day workshops to multi-week programs. The length and schedule of each course is listed in the course catalog.

Most courses are held on the GW campuses in Washington D.C., the DMV area, or at designated learning centers. Location details, including parking and transportation options, are provided upon registration.

If you have selected a GW RevU course, you can simply click on “My Course” at the top of the page to be taken to your Dashboard where all the courses that you have registered for our listed.

On the other hand, if you are participating in a course provided by one of our partners or in a private instance (e.g. CBRNE) you would have been sent an email with the private URL to access your dashboard. Please search your full email (inbox and spam, etc.) to find the registration email from “Noodle”.

Our programs are open to adult learners from all backgrounds. Some courses may be designed for specific audiences (such as working professionals, senior learners, or pre-college students), but most do not require previous academic experience.

Generally, participants must be 18 or older. Some programs offer special enrollment opportunities for high school students or senior citizens—check individual course details for eligibility.

We offer a variety of noncredit courses, professional certificate programs, workshops, and enrichment opportunities. Options range from short seminars to multi-week courses.

Registration is available online through our course catalog. Simply select the course you’re interested in and follow the enrollment instructions.

If a course reaches capacity, you may be placed on a waitlist. We will notify you if a seat becomes available.

Most courses do not have prerequisites. If a program requires specific background knowledge or experience, it will be clearly stated in the course description.

Refunds are available if you withdraw by the published deadline, usually a few days before the course begins. After the deadline, refunds may not be granted. Please review the course-specific refund policy before registering.

Many programs award a certificate of completion. Professional programs may also issue a digital badge or CEU (or equivalent). Degrees are not awarded through lifelong learning courses.

We offer in-person, online, and hybrid courses. Delivery format will be noted in the course listing.

Yes. If you experience issues with logging in, Zoom, or accessing course materials, our support team is available to help.

You can join our mailing list, follow us on social media, or regularly check our website for updates on upcoming programs.

Yes. We partner with organizations to design and deliver customized training programs. Contact our office to discuss your organization’s needs.

Yes. We are committed to providing accessible learning experiences. Please contact us before your course begins to request accommodations. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact us at revu@gwu.edu.