Western on the Peninsulas

Western on the Peninsulas Western Washington University in Bremerton, Poulsbo, and Port Angeles

For over 20 years, Western Washington University has offered degree, professional and certificate programs to students on the Kitsap and Olympic Peninsulas. Today, through partnerships with Olympic and Peninsula Colleges, Western on the Peninsulas offers flexible degree programs in business, education, environmental science and policy, and human services. In addition to degree programs, Western of

fers an array of lifelong learning opportunities, including professional development courses, lecture series, and programs for youth grades K-12.

06/02/2026

TODAY! Calling all Peninsula College Pirates! Share a slice with us in the Pirate Union Building starting at 11 am. You can meet our team, learn about our programs, and get your applications questions answered.

We'll see you there!

🍕First come, first served on pizza!

WWU Peninsulas Open House
Tuesday, June 2
11:00-2:00 pm
Pirate Union Building

05/28/2026

So you have or you're about to get your Associate in Arts degree. What's next?

Well, you can transfer directly into WWU Peninsulas' bachelor's degree programs:
🎓Human Services
🎓Sociology for Professionals
🎓Early Childhood Education
🎓Elementary & Special Education
🎓Multidisciplinary Studies

Ready to transfer to level up your career? Fall 2026 applications are due July 1!

Follow the link in the comments to learn more about your next steps.

Congratulations to Sura Alqudah, chair of the WWU Engineering & Design Department, on winning the President's Exceptiona...
05/27/2026

Congratulations to Sura Alqudah, chair of the WWU Engineering & Design Department, on winning the President's Exceptional Effort Awards!

Sura is a huge part of building the Industrial & Systems Engineering program out here and we've loved getting to know her better!

Congrats, Sura!

05/26/2026

TODAY: A Slice of STEM

Join us for free pizza and to learn about our three STEM degrees, offered right here on the Kitsap Peninsula!

You could get your bachelor's degree in:
⛔ Cybersecurity
🌿 Environmental Science
🏗 NEW FOR FALL 2026: Industrial & Systems Engineering

Join us!

A Slice of STEM
Tuesday, May 26
12:00-2:00 pm
OC Bremerton, Building 8, Room 148

First come, first served on pizza!

05/20/2026

Thank you to Shelton to hosting Ranger Appreciation Day and inviting us to join! We had a blast meeting with Shelton students and getting to know the campus better.

05/20/2026

Do science, technology, engineering, and math tickle your brainstem? WWU Peninsulas offers a few different STEM bachelor's programs including:

⛔Cybersecurity
🌿Environmental Science
🏗NEW FOR FALL 2026: Industrial & Systems Engineering

Learn more about these programs and score some free lunch on Tuesday, May 26, from 12:00-2:00 pm at the OC Bremerton campus, Building 8, Room 148.

This is a low-pressure info session (with free food) so you can figure out what scientific pathway is best for you!

RSVP through the link in the comments to let us know you're coming so we can make sure we get enough pizza.

We're so excited!
05/11/2026

We're so excited!

🎬 Remarkably Bright Creatures Movie Night with SEA! 🐙✨
You loved the book—maybe you even met the author, Shelby Van Pelt. Now let’s experience the story on the big screen together!

Join SEA Discovery Center for a special friend/fundraiser movie night featuring "Remarkably Bright Creatures."

🎟️ Tickets are FREE (reservations required) https://sea.wwu.edu/events-programs
💙 Donations encouraged to support SEA Discovery Center’s work
🐙 Remarkably Bright Creatures
📅 Thursday, June 4
🕕 Doors open at 6:00 PM
📍 Poulsbo Regal Theatre
👉 RSVP https://sea.wwu.edu/events-programs
We can’t wait to see you there!

“This program is about access and impact. The 2+2 model allows us to meet students where they are. It lowers barriers to...
05/11/2026

“This program is about access and impact. The 2+2 model allows us to meet students where they are. It lowers barriers to entry, builds a strong academic foundation at the community college level and ensures that when students arrive at Western, they are ready to succeed in a practice-oriented engineering program.”
- Sura Al-Qudah, WWU Engineering & Design Department Chair

We've launched a brand-new Industrial & Systems Engineering bachelor's degree, providing flexible education opportunities for students in our area.

This hybrid program with weekend classes lets working, place-bound students take the next step in their engineering career.

Read more about this program through the link the comments.

Western Washington University is launching an Industrial and Systems Engineering bachelor’s program to provide flexible education opportunities for students on the Olympic and Kitsap peninsulas.

04/30/2026

If you are about to or have already completed your associate's degree and looking to take that next step in your academic journey, WWU Peninsulas is your local opportunity! We recognize the need for cheaper education options that are close to home, flexible, and ingrained in the community you are already a part of.

Apply by July 1 to start Fall 2026!

Learn more about our programs, which all map to in-demand careers in this region, through the link in the comments.

Address

1000 Olympic College Way NW
Poulsbo, WA
98370

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 5:30pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 5:30pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 5:30pm
Thursday 8:30am - 5:30pm
Friday 8:30am - 5:30pm

Telephone

+13606502568

Website

https://peninsulas.wwu.edu/

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