Credit Certificates
Accredited Certificates with Real-World Applications
Credit certificates are developed in cooperation with a variety of colleges and departments at the University of Minnesota. Focusing on a single subject area, certificate programs deliver the concentrated knowledge and skills needed for fast career advancement or career change. Credit certificates:
- Consist of a cohesive group of courses that provide skills and knowledge in a specific field.
- Earn credits that may be transferred to a degree program.
- Offer courses taught by University of Minnesota faculty
Flexibility and Convenience
Adults often have complicated schedules and many commitments competing for their time. Certificate programs have been designed to offer flexibility and convenience while offering a respected University of Minnesota credential.
- Classes are offered in the late afternoon or evening.
- Some certificates may be completed totally online; most others can be completed partially online.
Graduate Level Certificates
- Addiction Studies
- Aging Studies
This certificate has transferred its admission and administrative process to the School of Public Health. - Housing Studies
This certificate has transferred its admission and administrative process to the College of Design. - Innovation Studies
- Nonprofit Management
This certificate has transferred its admission and administrative process to the Humphrey Institute of Public Affairs. - Policy Issues on Work and Pay
This certificate has transferred its admission and administrative process to the Humphrey Institute of Public Affairs. - Technical Communication
This certificate has transferred its admission and administrative process to the College of Liberal Arts. - Transportation Studies
Undergraduate Level Certificates
- Accounting
- Applied Business
- Addiction Studies
- Construction Management
- Dakota Language Teaching
- Information Technology Infrastructure
- Interpreting
- Manufacturing Technology
- Ojibwe Language Teaching
- Ophthalmology Technician
