LEARNING RESOURCES FOR WGU ALUMNI
Resources for IT Professionals
Free Resources for IT Professionals
You chose WGU for your IT degree, and now you can take advantage of our continuing education opportunities for IT professionals.
LinkedIn Learning
An online educational platform with 16,000+ courses to help you discover and develop business, creative, and technology skills through expert-led course videos.
Pluralsight
A technology skills platform that includes expert-authored online courses on software dev, IT ops, data science, and more. Prepare for industry certifications and other career-advancing opportunities.
WGU Alumni Library
Download and read 150,000+ ebooks, search a database of thousands of peer-reviewed journals and general periodicals, view 40,000 profiles of global public and nonpublic companies, and more.
Percipio
Access a range of training resources (books, courses, and videos on business, IT, well-being, certifications, production and collaboration, and digital skills) whenever and wherever you have the need.
Alumni Cybersecurity Club
Advance your cybersecurity career by discussing and practicing hands-on cybersecurity concepts including, but not limited to, network security, digital forensics, penetration testing, and cryptography.
WGU IT Audio Series
WGU's College of IT has developed a series of audio sessions filled with tips and tech advice that will help you stay up to date on the latest IT industry trends.
Please note learning resources offered to alumni are reviewed and WGU may change or discontinue any learning resource option at any time. These decisions are at the discretion of WGU and our partners. The opinions, instruction, and claims found within these learning resources may not necessarily reflect the viewpoints of WGU or WGU Alumni Relations.
Returning Grads Enjoy VIP Benefits
You've learned how easy it is to fit a WGU degree program into your life, so keep going! As a returning student, you'll receive a number of perks. If you're ready, we'd love to welcome you back to WGU to pursue a master's degree. Click here to learn more about returning to WGU.
Elite Applicant Status
Your application for admission is much shorter than the standard application, and it will automatically be moved to the front of the line for consideration.
Exclusive Scholarship Opportunities
Returning grads are eligible to apply for the exclusive Alumni Master's Degree Scholarship, valued at up to $2,500.
New Student Scholarship Eligibility
Returning WGU graduates are also eligible to apply for the scholarship opportunities available to new students.
Why Continue at WGU?
Maintain Momentum
You’ve earned a bachelor’s degree. You know how a WGU degree fits into your life, so why not keep going? Continue on and earn your master’s at WGU in as few as 12 to 18 months.
Progress Your Career
On average, advanced degree holders make $17,000 more than those with just a bachelor’s. For a small investment, you can earn your master’s degree at WGU and see big returns.
Exclusive Access
As a continuing student, you can enroll more quickly and apply for an alumni-only scholarship. Visit your student portal to complete the enrollment process quickly.
Explore Master's Degree Programs at WGU
We offer degree programs in four in-demand fields. See what else is available.
