Concurrent Programming in Java Online Course

Applications close Anytime; tuition is Free.

The Concurrent Programming in Java Online Course is a non-degree program for students who want to learn Java. It's a great way to improve your programming skills and it lasts several weeks.

This course will help you learn how to write programs that can run multiple tasks at the same time. You'll practice writing Java code and get feedback from instructors. You'll also work on projects that show you how to use Java in real-life situations.

After taking this course, you can work as a Java Developer, Software Engineer, or Systems Programmer. You can also work as a DevOps Engineer or a Technical Consultant. These jobs are available in many industries, including finance and healthcare.

Rice University in Houston, founded in 1912, is a selective private research university known for strong academics, small classes, and collaborative culture. With diverse undergraduate and graduate programs across engineering, natural sciences, humanities, social sciences, and business, Rice emphasizes hands on learning and faculty mentorship. International students will find a community that values interdisciplinary projects, research opportunities, and leadership development within a welcoming campus environment.

Rice’s strengths include close faculty engagement, modern laboratories, and opportunities for undergraduate research that often lead to publications or conference presentations. The residential college system fosters peer networks and extracurricular learning, while centers and institutes support entrepreneurship, public policy, and global study. International students can access dedicated advising, visa support, and campus resources that ease academic transition and cultural adjustment.

Located in Houston, a global city with a dynamic economy and strong industry partnerships, Rice gives students access to internships and employers across technology, energy, health, and the arts. Scholarships and assistantships are competitive but available for qualified applicants, and Rice’s alumni network is active internationally. For students seeking rigorous academics combined with personalized mentorship and real world exposure, Rice offers a vibrant foundation for academic growth and career readiness.