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Chegg Skills and Woolf Partner to Launch Skill-First Degrees for Rapidly Changing Workforce

February 4, 2026
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Chegg, Inc.a global learning company, announced that Chegg Skills, its workforce upskilling and reskilling business, has entered a strategic partnership with Woolf, a globally accredited collegiate higher-education institution, to create new pathways that connect industry-relevant skills with undergraduate and postgraduate academic credentials.

For years, Chegg Skills has delivered high-quality, outcomes-driven programs aligned to real jobs, grounded in learning science and focused on helping learners build, apply, and demonstrate relevant skills that employers value. Eligible Chegg Skills programs will be integrated into Woolf’s rigorous academic framework. To ensure the highest levels of academic integrity, all coursework undergoes independent verification by Woolf’s quality assurance team, ensuring that Chegg Skills learners meet the same stringent standards required of any EHEA-accredited degree. The partnership combines Chegg Skills' expertise in delivering industry-aligned, skills-based curricula tailored to in-demand roles with Woolf’s academic infrastructure and degree-awarding authority.

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“Chegg Skills has always focused on building skills that unlock real career mobility,” said Colin Coggins, GM and Senior Vice President of Chegg Skills. “As the nature of work continues to change, the workforce should be driven by proven skills. This partnership expands access by connecting applied, job-relevant learning to accredited degrees, giving learners ways to gain relevant skills that keep up with the pace of innovation.”

“At Woolf, we’ve built a rigorous system of quality assurance to ensure that the education offered through our platform meets the highest academic standards,” said Dr. Joshua Broggi, President and Rector of Woolf. “This collaboration reflects our mission to expand access to accredited higher education that is flexible, affordable, and future-ready, without compromising on quality.”

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Woolf degrees comply with the standards of the European Higher Education Area (EHEA) and follow the Bologna Process, enabling broad international recognition. Degrees are structured using the European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System (ECTS) and are recognized across more than 60 countries, supporting portability for learners pursuing further education or career opportunities globally.

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