What is the Professional Development Studio at Newstate University and how does it work for corporate clients?
Understanding group enrollment and customization options for business-focused professional development programs
Overview
The Professional Development Studio (PDS) serves as Newstate University's non-credit division, delivering practical skills training through a structured system of micro-courses and certificates. The curriculum focuses on high-demand areas including:
- Artificial Intelligence
- Business Operations
- Customer Experience
- Leadership Development
- Marketing Strategy
- Product Management
- Project Management
Program Structure
All of our learning experiences "stack", from a micro-course all the way to our MBAi (our MBA with a focus on Artificial Intelligence in a practical, applied way).
- Micro-course: our basic unit of learning with 30-45 content hours
- Micro-certificate: consists of three micro-courses on a specific topic
- Full professional development program: brings together three micro-certificates for in-depth skill development
- All components stack towards credit-bearing credentials.
Enrollment and Group Options
We have multiple options for businesses seeking in-depth professional development:
- Individual self-paced learning (via employer pay or via employer reimbursement)
- Cohort-based group enrollment
- Customized projects and assessments built right into the courses
- Additional facilitation by highly qualified professionals in the field
- Synchronous sessions
We can also provide course licensing within our environment.
Please fill out an inquiry form to request more details, or email us at contact@newstateu.com.