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Sept. Admissions Information Sessions

Learn about the UIW School of Professional Studies (SPS) 8-week terms at the Admissions Information Sessions on Sept. 9 at noon and Sept. 11 at 6 p.m.

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SPS & Career Services Event Series

Join us for virtual webinars tailored to give you tools to advance in your career.

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B.S. in Criminal Justice

Gain the skills to protect and serve your community with a career-focused degree in criminal justice—delivered 100% online or hybrid.

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Center for Cognitive Bias, Heuristics and Human Behavior

Available August 2025 two dynamic online six-week courses in decision making: CBDMSAI 6000 Artificial Intelligence and CBDMHLTH 6008 Healthcare.

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Studying at the School of Professional Studies

The UIW School of Professional Studies (SPS) offers certificates, associate, bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral degrees 100% online. Benefits for students include free undergraduate textbooks, no academic fees, accelerated courses and reduced tuition rates. SPS courses are taught by scholar practitioner faculty with real-world experience.

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School of Professional Studies by the Numbers

20 degree programs tailored to adults
12:1 student to faculty class ratio
3 different learning formats including 100% online
50% of graduate students earn their degree in two years or less
20+ years of online educational experience

News and Events

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University of the Incarnate Word and Methodist Healthcare Ministries Announce New Partnership

02/03/2025

SAN ANTONIO – February 3, 2025 – The University of the Incarnate Word (UIW) and Methodist Healthcare Ministries (MHM) have formally signed a Memorandum of Understanding that will help MHM employees, and their dependents advance their higher education dreams through UIW. Specifically, the agreement, which was formally signed during a ceremony on Monday, January 27, 2025, will allow for MHM employees and their families to pursue, advance, or refine work skills through an array of programs offered through the UIW School of Professional Studies (UIWSPS) at reduced tuition rates.

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UIW School of Professional Studies Faculty and Staff Gather for Faculty Assembly

09/27/2024

On Saturday, Sept. 14, UIW’s School of Professional Studies (SPS) hosted its annual faculty assembly. SPS faculty and staff gathered in the Student Engagement Center (SEC) Ballroom to share insights, best practices and consider new strategies for enhancing student education and engagement. The assembly is meant to foster a sense of community and collaboration as the SPS community commits to their shared goals for the upcoming year.

September Admissions Information Sessions

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You are invited to an SPS Admissions Information Session on Sept. 9 at noon and Sept. 11 at 6 p.m. to learn about degree programs, benefits, available resources and more. Speak with an admissions counselor to learn about flexible class options and our 8-week term start dates.

September Admissions Information Sessions

SPS and Career Services Event Series

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The UIW School of Professional Studies has collaborated with UIW Career Services to offer our students a variety of virtual webinars to promote career development. Two upcoming sessions will be held virtually on Aug. 11 and Aug. 29.

SPS and Career Services Event Series

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Student Testimonial

Alissa Casanova is a current student studying Organizational Development and Leadership at the School of Professional Studies. Learn why she chose UIW SPS.

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Free Undergraduate Textbooks

Free textbooks are provided for undergraduate students and active-duty students.

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SPS Updates

Keep up to date with the latest SPS news, events and spotlights.

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Contact the School of Professional Studies

Admin Office: 3200 McCullough Ave.
Phone: (210) 757-0202
Text: (210) 817-0779
Email: eapadmission@uiwtx.edu

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About the School of Professional Studies

At SPS, we offer high-quality instruction taught by scholar-practitioner faculty, flexible program options and strong student support to help you achieve your academic and professional goals.

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