Computer Science
Computer Science
Technology is evolving faster than ever—and so should your skills. Our newly reimagined computer science area of study can equip you with the tools to thrive in today’s data-driven, AI-powered world.
Whether you're launching a new career or leveling up your current one, our programs are designed to meet the demands of the modern tech landscape. Learn from industry experts through hands-on, project-based courses that blend theory with real-world application.
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Build the future. One line of code at a time.
Explore our key focus areas:
Software Development & Programming
Master the languages, frameworks, and tools that power today’s most in-demand applications—from web and mobile to enterprise systems.
Machine Learning & Artificial Intelligence
Dive into the world of intelligent systems. Learn how to build, train, and deploy models that drive innovation across industries.
Data Analytics & Infrastructure
Gain the skills to collect, manage, and analyze data at scale. From pipelines to predictive analytics, turn raw data into actionable insights.
Cybersecurity, Cloud, and Emerging Tech
Stay ahead of the curve with courses in cybersecurity, cloud computing, blockchain, and more.
Why Choose UCLA Extension?
- Flexible online and hybrid formats
- Taught by working professionals in the field
- Career-focused certificates and specializations
- Open enrollment—no formal application required
Programs
Blockchain Technology Management
Stay ahead in this evolving ecosystem and deepen your understanding of blockchain and distributed ledger technology (DLT). Explore practical applications such as enterprise blockchain, decentralized finance (DeFi), and decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs) to address contemporary business challenges.
Cybersecurity
Learn essential cybersecurity skills in our 4-course Cybersecurity Certificate. Quickly gain the knowledge you need to protect your technology infrastructure from physical and virtual threats.
Data Science
Learn to leverage the power of big data to extract insights and improve decision making for real-world problems. Gain hands-on experience in data management and visualization, machine learning, statistical models, and more for a career in data science.
Data Science with Concentration in Cybersecurity
Learn how to harness the power of big data and protect technological infrastructures in this nine-course certificate program.
GIS and Geospatial Technology
Learn how to use location-based data to better understand the world. Offered in partnership with the UCLA Department of Geography, this certificate provides an introduction to the methods and techniques used within the field of GIS and geospatial technology. Available Format: Online
