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A global leader in online education

For more than a decade, 2U has been the digital transformation partner of choice to great non-profit colleges and universities delivering high-quality online education at scale. As the parent company of edX, a leading global online learning platform, 2U provides millions of learners with access to world-class education in partnership with more than 260 colleges, universities, and corporations. Our people and technology are powering more than 4,000 digital education offerings — from free courses to full degrees — and helping unlock human potential. To learn more: visit 2U.com.

Partner Spotlight

Upskilling for a fresh start in tech

When Rifat Kabir Sharna moved to the U.S., she embraced online learning to stay relevant and develop new skills.

Feb 18, 2025·2U

News & Press

Lancaster University Launches New Online Degrees in Partnership with 2U

Together, Lancaster and 2U will deliver 15 new online post-graduate degrees over the next three years.

Feb 11, 2025·2U

Partner Spotlight

This Caregiver is Pursuing Her MPH to Ensure Families Like Hers Never Have to Fight the Healthcare System Alone

Meet Niaomi. Growing up as a caregiver, she witnessed firsthand how healthcare systems often fail those who need them most. Now, thanks to GW's online MPH program, she is working on ensuring that no other family has to fight the system alone.

Feb 10, 2025·2U

Mission

Celebrating Half a Million Lives Changed and Counting

The power of education is limitless, and 500,000 graduates are the ultimate proof.

Jan 28, 2025·2U

News & Press

2U Names Kees Bol Chief Executive Officer

Veteran edtech executive to lead 2U and advance mission to expand access to transformative education

Jan 23, 2025·2U

Insights

Transforming Lives Through Education: Data and Stories from 2U's 2023 Transparency and Outcomes Report

This report of 2023 data highlights how our partners’ programs make a difference

Dec 13, 2024·2U

News & Press

Edtech Leader 2U Partners with the University of Birmingham to Launch Online Master's Programs in Strategic Marketing and Digital Media & Global Communication

The expanded partnership includes two new online master’s degree programs: a Master of Arts Digital Media & Global Communication and a Master of Science Strategic Marketing Practice

Nov 21, 2024·2U

News & Press

Edtech Leader 2U Expands Partnership with the MGH Institute of Health Professions, an Affiliate of Mass General Brigham, to Power Online Master of Health Administration

The expanded partnership includes the Institute’s online graduate certificate in healthcare administration, offering learners a flexible path to pursue a full MHA degree and advance their careers.

Oct 23, 2024·2U

Insights

A New Starting Line: 2U’s Executive Chairman, Brian Napack, on Navigating Change, Strengthening Partnerships, and the Future of Higher Education

Read a recap of 2U Executive Chairman Brian Napack's fireside chat with Phil Hill at P3•EDU.

Oct 21, 2024·2U

Partner Spotlight

With an Online Master’s Degree from Syracuse, This Venezuelan Emigre Is Now Helping to Shape U.S. Immigration Policy

Meet Parvez. After a career pivot, his work at a nonprofit sparked his ambition to learn how to lead. Thanks to Syracuse's online program, he's now a VP in charge of refugee and immigrant services at the federal level.

Oct 11, 2024·2U