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We are here for you — wherever “here” is. SIU Carbondale gives you access to the brains of a nationally ranked research university while bridging the barriers of time and space. We have partnered with the University Center of Lake County to bring quality programs to you.

From its humble beginnings as the state’s second teachers' college — founded in 1869 with a dozen academic departments and an inaugural class of 143 — Southern Illinois University Carbondale now ranks among Illinois’ most comprehensive public universities.

Majors and Programs Offered

UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMS

GRADUATE CERTIFICATES

  • Cyber Security

    • The post-baccalaureate Certificate in Cybersecurity program seeks to serve two primary audiences: (1) graduates of bachelor’s degrees in computing disciplines who are seeking specific skills in cybersecurity, and (2) graduates of bachelor’s degrees in non-computing disciplines who are seeking to gain skills or knowledge related to cybersecurity. The certificate program appeals to a wide audience and is ideal for nontraditional students who are currently employed and are wishing to gain cybersecurity skills for advanced career placement or a career shift. (NEW)  

  • Event Planning and Management

GRADUATE PROGRAMS

EARN YOUR DEGREE HERE AT THE UNIVERSITY CENTER OF LAKE COUNTY
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