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Learn more about the academic schools and colleges that fuel excellence at UWM.


Train as a visual or performing artist, architect or urban planner while gaining practical experience through internships and events that connect you with professionals in Milwaukee.

Prepare for success in the dynamic world of business with real-world learning and guidance from experienced faculty.

Cultivate your passion for education, social welfare and service while gaining practical skills to address the diverse needs of local and global communities.

Take your career to the next level. The School of Continuing Education is the largest hub for professional development in southeastern Wisconsin. Expert instructors lead classes in a range of subject areas designed with maximum flexibility and high return in mind.

Engineer solutions to complex challenges and drive technological innovation across diverse fields, from computer science to biomedical engineering.

Address critical issues facing our ecosystems and climate through interdisciplinary research at the nation’s only school focused on freshwater sciences.

Build a strong foundation for academic success with flexible programs designed to support your learning goals and career aspirations.

Pursue a master’s or doctoral degree. UWM offers a diverse range of graduate programs that combine faculty expertise and professional connections in the career, research and cultural capital of Wisconsin.

Prepare for a rewarding career in fields like nursing and medical lab science through rigorous academics, clinical experiences and research that addresses the evolving needs of society.

Explore the breadth of the humanities, natural sciences and social sciences with a liberal arts education.

Lead the charge in promoting health equity and improving population health through collaborative research and community-based fieldwork.