Application Deadline
Applications are open until Tuesday, September 17, 2024, at 11:59 p.m. Pacific Time, or until the course fills, whichever comes first.
APPLICATION STEPS
This course has an automatic acceptance process. Once you complete the application and pay the application fee, you’re in. See the steps below for more details.
You’ll apply to the course on MyContinuum, our student app. MyContinuum helps you seamlessly manage the enrollment process and more.
STEP 1: REVIEW REQUIREMENTS
Before you apply, carefully read the admission requirements on the Requirements tab above. In the application, you’ll be asked to confirm that you meet these requirements.
If you have any questions, or want to make sure this course is right for you, reach out to Enrollment Services at enroll@pce.uw.edu or 800-506-1325.
STEP 2: APPLY
Complete the online application on the MyContinuum app. You’ll need to create an account first. If you already have a UW NetID, choose that option. Otherwise, sign in with a Google or Apple account.
STEP 3: PAY THE APPLICATION FEE
Next, pay the $50 nonrefundable application fee through MyContinuum. Your application is not complete until you pay this fee.
AFTER APPLYING
Once you’re accepted, we’ll ask you to complete a questionnaire on MyContinuum to help us learn more about you. Then you’ll get details about how to register for your course and pay your course fee.
To ensure your spot in class, we recommend that you register by the priority registration deadline, which is four weeks before class begins. After that time, we may release your seat to another student. The final registration deadline is two days before the course starts.
RELATED RESOURCES
Admission Requirements
To apply, you must have at least ONE of the following:
- One year of experience with basic shell script programming, entry-level networking and Linux system administration such as system management and configuration skills (including command-line proficiency)
- Completed the course in Network & System Administration
English Proficiency
If English is not your native language, you should have at least intermediate English skills to enroll. To see if you qualify, make sure you are at the B2 level on the CEFR self-assessment grid. To learn more, see English Language Proficiency Requirements – Noncredit Programs.
International Students
To enroll, international students must have a visa that permits study in the United States. This course does not enable students to obtain or maintain F-1 visa status. For more information, see Admission Requirements for International Students.
Technology Requirements
- Computer that has:
- 1.83 GHz Intel Core Duo or faster processor (or the equivalent)
- A recent operating system such as Windows 7 or later/Mac OS X 10.7.4 or later
- At least 4G of RAM
- Administrative privileges to install software
Completing the Course
To successfully complete this course, you must fulfill the requirements outlined by your instructor.