Management of Non-Governmental and Non-Profit Organizations Graduate Certificate

Graduate Certificate Admissions and Process

Students must apply and be admitted into the Graduate Certificate to be eligible to receive a Graduate Certificate. Applicants are encouraged to contact the Graduate Certificate Director prior to applying. 

Applicants must meet the following admission requirements:

1. University Admission Requirements, including English Proficiency    
2. Graduate Certificate Admission Requirements    
3. ​​Application Process 

Additional Admission Requirements

In addition, must also provide:

• Two Letters of Recommendation
• Statement of Intent
• Resume

Curriculum Requirements (18 Credit Hours)

• Complete the following:

   

• PAD 6146 Nonprofit Management and Leadership Credit Hours: 3
• PAD 6208 Financial Oversight for Nonprofit Organizations Credit Hours: 3
• PAD 6231 Resource Development: Fundraising and Grantsmanship Credit Hours: 3
• PAD 6335 Strategic Planning and Social Innovation for Public and Nonprofit Organizations Credit Hours: 3

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  In addition, students complete two graduate courses from the School of Public Affairs which are relevant to the study of non-profit management or another graduate program.

Graduate Certificate Time Limit

Five (5) Years.

Graduate Certificate Completion

For procedures to confirm completion of the Graduate Certificate, please refer to the website.