Evening at Emory
What are you waiting for? Begin Your Personal Renaissance today.
Evening at Emory has been offering seriously unstuffy adult education in Atlanta since 1951. Our wide range of classes provide the unique opportunity for you to begin your personal renaissance - whether you are looking to broaden your horizons, meet new people, enhance your marketability, prepare to go back to school, find a creative outlet, or just try something new. Best of all - our classes are designed to accommodate both your unique adult learning style, and your busy schedule!
Learn more about our program and instructors, or check out interesting upcoming events at Emory and around Atlanta in our Evening at Emory Media Room.
What We Offer
- NEW: The Emory Certificate in Grant Writing:
Designed to give you the knowledge and skills necessary to succeed in today's competitive grant writing environment, the Emory Certificate in Grant Writing is a blended learning opportunity that focuses on individualized instruction and the opportunity to receive feedback, not to mention a higher CEU return for your investment.
- NEW: The Emory Au Pair Enrichment Program:
Designed specifically for au pairs and nannies looking to improve their English skills while learning more about American culture.
- The Confucius Institute:
These courses, offered in partnership with the Confucius Institute in Atlanta, are your gateway to Chinese language and culture. Visit http://confucius.emory.edu/ for more info about The Confucius Institute in Atlanta.
- Dance, Fitness and Recreation Courses:
Get active - enhance your physical health and well-being with a wide variety of exciting courses that are guaranteed to get you moving...
- Fine Arts Courses:
A wide variety of imagination engaging classes...
- Health and Natural Sciences Courses:
Explore the scope of the human body and the nuances of the natural world...
- Humanities and Cultural Studies Courses:
Explore the past, present, and future and study cultures and events that have the shaped our world in courses like American Musical History in the Fifties; Introduction to World Mysticism; and Meeting of the Minds.*
- Language and Travel Institute Courses:
(Re)learn a foreign, enhance your travel experience, and/or improve your spoken English...
- Personal Enrichment and Lifestyle Courses:
Jump start your own personal renaissance...
- Test Prep Courses:
Our test preparation courses are taught by highly-qualified instructors and are incredibly affordable...
- Writer's Studio Courses:
This is the place to improve your writing skills, turn that idea into a novel, and connect with other writers in courses like- Copy Editing and Proofreading Classes
- Creative Writing and Publishing Classes
- English and Grammar Classes
- Journalism Classes and Freelance Classes
- Grant Writing and Grant Research Classes
- Literature Appreciation Classes
- Playwriting Classes
- Poetry Appreciation and Writing Classes
- Screenwriting Classes
- Travel Writing Classes
*The courses listed here are not guaranteed to be offered every session. They are meant only to give you a better idea of the types of courses you will find in each area.
More Important Info
Course Locations
Most Evening at Emory courses are held at the main Emory Campus, the Emory Clairmont Campus, the Emory Briarcliff Campus, or the Emory Center for Lifelong Learning's brand new Alpharetta Campus. If a course is held elsewhere, it is noted in the description.
Course Schedules
To browse our online course catalog, simply move your mouse over the Evening at Emory or Certificate Programs tabs at the top of the page, or the program listing above, and click on the subject in which you are interested.
You can also download a PDF version of our catalog.
Questions?
If you have any questions, please call 404-727-6000 or email evening@emory.edu.






