LinkedIn Learning
Bowie State University provides all faculty, staff, and students with access to LinkedIn Learning, an on-demand professional development platform designed to strengthen skills, support innovation, and encourage continuous learning.
Explore expert-led courses anytime, anywhere, and build skills that support your teaching, career growth, and academic success.
What Is LinkedIn Learning?
LinkedIn Learning is an online learning platform offering more than 20,000 expert-led courses across business, technology, creative fields, leadership, and professional development.
Courses are delivered in short, modular video lessons, making it easy to learn at your own pace. Whether you have 10 minutes or an hour, you can engage in focused, practical skill-building.
Features include:
- 20,000+ courses taught by industry and academic experts
- Short, on-demand video lessons
- Downloadable exercise files (for select courses)
- Certificates of completion
- Mobile app access for learning on the go
LinkedIn Learning allows the Bowie State University community to stay current with emerging tools, strengthen leadership capacity, and support academic and professional excellence. Access is available 24/7 from any device.
Learning Resources for Everyone
To get started, take the short course below on how to use LinkedIn Learning.
How to Access LinkedIn Learning
Follow these steps:
- Go to BSU's LinkedIn portal
- Log in using your BSU credentials.
- Access is available Blackboard – Assist or HR Learning and Development webpage
LinkedIn Learning Supports BSU’s Mission
As an institution of higher learning, BSU models the value of ongoing professional and academic growth.
LinkedIn Learning reinforces Bowie State University’s commitment to:
- Academic Excellence through continuous skill development
- Student Success by enhancing career readiness
- Innovation by promoting digital fluency and emerging technologies
- Lifelong Learning across faculty, staff, and students
Frequently Asked Questions
No. Participation is voluntary and self-directed.
Individual course activity is not shared for performance evaluation purposes.
Yes. Certificates of completion can be added to your LinkedIn profile or resume.
Yes. Faculty may recommend or incorporate relevant courses as supplemental learning resources.
Yes. LinkedIn Learning offers a mobile app for iOS and Android devices.
Courses vary in length. Many are broken into short lessons (5–15, 60 minutes each) for flexible learning.
Select courses include downloadable resources and exercise files.
Getting Started Today
Take a few minutes to explore LinkedIn Learning and discover courses aligned with your professional or academic goals.
Whether you are enhancing your teaching strategies, preparing for leadership, building technical skills, or preparing for your career, LinkedIn Learning offers practical tools to support your growth.
For assistance, contact:
Office of Human Resources – Learning & Development humanresources@bowiestate.edu