Stanford University School of Engineering · on Stanford Online
Four for-credit Stanford graduate courses such as CS221 (AI Principles) and CS229 (Machine Learning), taken online alongside on-campus students. For engineers who want Stanford graduate credit and rigor without enrolling in a full master's.
Students and professionals committing 1–3 years. This is an advanced program in Degrees & Graduate Programs, running about 4 courses, typically 1-2 years (up to 3 years).
Tuition set per course; see Stanford Online. Stanford's site blocks automated price checks. Graduate certificate courses are billed per course at Stanford graduate tuition rates; confirm on the program page.
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