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.

06/16/2026

Feel a calling to help people? Our ONLINE Human Services bachelor's degree program teaches you to understand and address community needs with a hands-on education.

Have or about to get your associate's degree? Apply FOR FREE by July 1 to start in Fall 2026!

Follow the link in the comments to learn more.

Admission Requirements:
☑️Completion of your General University Requirements (GURs) by attending WWU or earning
a Washington State Community College DTA-AA by the first day of the quarter for which you are applying.
☑️Cumulative GPA of 2.75 or higher on college level work.
☑️Completion of three writing prompts: Essay, up to 500 words; Human Service Experience/Interest Summary, up to 250 words; Social Justice Summary, up to 250 words
☑️Successful completion of a Washington State criminal history background check
☑️Indication of ability and willingness to meet essential functions while enrolled in the major
☑️High-speed internet access is required

06/15/2026

Thank you to for hosting yesterday’s summit! It was a great time to connect with other groups doing impactful environmental work in our region!

06/04/2026

See you next Tuesday for the Floral & Flannel Drag Panel, hosted in partnership with the Olympic College Diversity Advisory Council.

💋Floral & Flannel Drag Panel
Tuesday, June 9
12:30-2:00 pm
William D. Harvey Theatre
Olympic College Bremerton, Building 7

Whether you arrive in boots, blossoms, sequins, or all three, this event is all about showing up as your fullest self. Expect laughter, sparkle, meaningful conversation, and plenty of moments that remind us that authenticity is powerful and a little dramatic flair never hurts.

Come for the drag, stay for the joy, honesty, and community.

This event is only open to WWU and Olympic College students, faculty, and staff. You will be asked to sign in upon entry.

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.

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

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