Foundry College Information

Foundry College is a new type of online college whose students build future-ready skills and knowledge with the first professional soft skills education that includes a job credential, to align with the jobs of today and tomorrow. Whether you’re looking to learn new skills, stand out as a job candidate, or change your career path altogether, you’ll find the right solution at Foundry College. In just a matter of months, you’ll earn an externally-recognized, job-relevant, future-ready certificate that provides professional credentials along with what employers have identified as the most in-demand 21st century skills. Along with the in-demand credentials, you’ll be ready for success by gaining the broader skills employers say they need most in great employees: oral communication, written communication, collaboration, and problem solving. The best part? You’ll be able to put your new skills to work as you’re learning and increase your value and resiliency immediately. What makes the Foundry College experience unique? LIVE INSTRUCTION Go beyond the lecture and learn alongside your classmates - in real time - with role-playing, breakout groups, and active learning exercises. ONLINE SETTING Classes are conducted entirely in the online classroom, with no pre-work or homework assigned. REAL COMMUNITY Actively engage with your professor and fellow students throughout the class, and work directly with your personal coach and peer mentors. Created by a team led by Dr. Stephen M. Kosslyn, Foundry College launched in 2018 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.