G E T S T A R T E D

2026 Spring registration is now open.

Get real-world experience and industry certifications, all while earning credit this term.

The SIU Carbondale Global Career Accelerator

You must complete your application and register.

We are invested in your success. This program is designed to be accessible to any major and fit into your degree.
NO PREREQUISITES REQUIRED.

94%

of participants would recommend enrolling to a friend or colleague.

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The SIU Carbondale Global Career Accelerator is offered in partnership with Podium Education, the leader in experiential learning, supercharging the undergraduate degree with real-world, project-based experiences that prepare all students for high-growth careers.