ONLINE PROGRAMS

Partnerships

Purdue University’s online partnerships team oversees the collaboration and partnership of corporate education opportunities through market insights and academic innovation. We work to create lasting dynamic relations with corporations, faculty, staff and learners. Additionally, we partner with trusted and proven organizations to provide a variety of accessible and innovative online programs.

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Our Partners

Simplilearn

Purdue University partners with Simplilearn, an international online bootcamp for digital economy skills training, to offer a range of non-credit courses for professionals looking to jump-start their careers in high-demand fields such as data science and analytics, artificial intelligence and machine learning, and supply chain and digital marketing. The non-credit courses use a combination of self-paced videos and live virtual classes to enable hands-on exposure to practical, industry-aligned learning.

Simplilearn is the entity responsible for all sales and learner interactions. There are no credits awarded by Purdue as Simplilearn is the institution of record.

Qualcomm

Purdue University is proud to offer students access to Qualcomm’s comprehensive 5G education program. This unique opportunity allows students to delve into the world of 5G technology through two specialized courses developed by Qualcomm Technologies. Learners will benefit from the expertise of experienced engineers, gaining practical, industry-relevant knowledge directly from leaders in wireless technology. With the convenience of online and self-paced formats, these courses provide flexible learning options to fit the varied schedules of students globally.

ThriveDX

Purdue University is partnering with ThriveDX, a global leader in cyber training and talent development, on a program to find and train new personnel or reskill existing employees for roles in cybersecurity. The partnership stems from ThriveDX’s selection as one of the organizations providing “Related Technical Instruction” for Apprenti, a nonprofit focused on technology-oriented apprenticeship that won a $23.5 million dollar grant through the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Good Jobs Challenge.

ThriveDX is the entity responsible for all sales and learner interactions. There are no credits awarded by Purdue as ThriveDX is the institution of record.

Huntington University

Purdue University and Huntington University have teamed up to offer a unique four-year program in veterinary nursing. Students earn a Bachelor of Science in Animal Health from Huntington University and an Associate in Applied Science in Veterinary Nursing from Purdue University. The program combines in-person classes at Huntington University’s campus with online coursework from Purdue’s Veterinary Nursing Distance Learning program, preparing students for diverse careers in veterinary medicine and related fields through mentorship and hands-on experiences.

Accenture

Purdue University is partnering with Accenture, a lead consulting company focused on innovation and digital transformation, to produce the Smart Manufacturing Academy: an online training solution that is aimed to accelerate the digital manufacturing upskilling of frontline operators, supervisors, and technical experts who are working in smart factories.

Edureka

Purdue University partners with Edureka, a leading online learning platform, to offer specialized non-credit courses in cutting-edge technologies. Founded in 2011 and based in Bangalore, India, Edureka provides live, interactive training sessions across fields such as DevOps, Cloud Computing, and FullStack. Through this collaboration, learners benefit from a blend of self-paced learning modules and live virtual classes, gaining hands-on experience and real-world application of theoretical concepts.

Edureka is the entity responsible for all sales and learner interactions. There are no credits awarded by Purdue as Edureka is the institution of record.

Grace College

Grace College and Purdue University Online have created a novel consortium agreement that is used as a basis for the partnership. The goal is to enable Grace students to earn credits online toward a Purdue master’s degree, positioning them to complete their master’s rapidly after graduating from Grace College and to then enter the workforce with two degrees.