College Credit

A registered learner can apply by following these step-by-step instructions:

Complete all required modules for the course or courses (all module quizzes must be passed with a score of 80% or higher to be considered complete). Note: It’s advised that if you are applying for credit on more than 1 course that you complete all the courses before applying through the University of Kansas Office of Admissions.

Check your progress. College Credit progress can also be accessed through your Transcripts on your Institute Dashboard.

The progress bar will show 100% if the requirements for the course is met and an Apply Now button will appear.

Use the “Apply Now” button in the course to begin the application process through the University of Kansas Office of Admissions.

Application Fee = $40

Tuition per credit = $100

Yes! Students who successfully complete all modules and quizzes within a course with an 80% or better may apply for college credit.

Visit the College Credits progress page to see which credits are currently on offer.

Visit the College Credits progress page to view your progress. Once all modules and quizzes have been completed and passed, you will be eligible to apply for college credit through the KU Office of Admissions.

Students must apply and be admitted to the University of Kansas as a non-degree seeking student. When completing the application, check the admission program code “SOCWN – Social Welfare Non-Degree Seeking.” Once admitted, students will be able to enroll in the appropriate course for the semester of admission. It is advised to wait until courses are completed to apply.

Note there are application deadlines for non-degree seeking students published on the KU Office of Admission’s website. Should you miss the deadline and would like to be admitted for the current semester, you may contact the Office of Admissions via phone (785-864-3911) or email processing@ku.edu and request your application be considered for the current term.

Students have 3 years following the completion of Institute modules to enroll in the appropriate KU course and earn credit.

If you are an international student, contact KU International Admissions at (785) 864-2616 or world@ku.edu to see if you are eligible for admission.

ou will receive an email once your application has been received. You can also check your admission status online. Applicants are notified of admission decisions in about two weeks after a completed application is submitted.

Social Work Workforce Development (SWWD) classes are offered in 8 week blocks within the typical KU semester.

Spring Semester
January-March
March-May

Summer Semester
June-July

Fall Semester
August-October
October-December

Once admitted, you will be able to create a KU Online ID and password. You will then follow instructions and enrollment timelines for non-degree seeking students. The Office of the University Registrar outlines the steps for new students.

Once admitted, you will be able to create a KU Online ID and password. You will then follow instructions and enrollment timelines for non-degree seeking students. The Office of the University Registrar outlines the steps for new students.

After enrolling, grades and credit will be posted at the conclusion of the 8-week KU course. You may request a copy of an official transcript from the Office of the University Registrar. Please note processing of transcripts typically takes 2-3 days after grades are posted.