Flexible-start programs

Take classes on your time with flexible-start programs

As an IU Online student, you may have a more demanding schedule that requires flexibility. We offer programs with six and eight-week courses that are expertly designed to give you the flexibility you need. With mid-term entry, you can join and complete certain classes in the middle of a semester.

Highlights

If you are looking for a better way to balance your work and life, these programs are for you.

• Specially chosen, high-demand programs
• Career-relevant fields, with content and skills employers value
• Multiple enrollment dates, with classes starting in January, March, May, June, August, and October
• Efficient scheduling, with courses you can finish in six or eight weeks instead of 16
• High-value content and consistent course design that make learning relevant and friction-free
• Ability to focus on a more limited number of topics per session
• Upskilling badges and microcredentials to advance in the marketplace
• Just-in-time onboarding, advising, and success coaching