Certificate Programs

Certificate Benefits

Real-world knowledge for real-world success—that's what credit certificates at the University offer you. Enhance your knowledge and abilities, learn new skills, or begin working toward a graduate degree. These accredited certificate programs are:

• Designed for working professionals
• Shorter than degree programs
• Transferable to some degree programs
• Flexible and offered at various times
• Taught by University faculty members
• Approved by the University of Minnesota Board of Regents

Certificate Opportunities

The School offers the following certificates:

• Executive Leadership
• Nonprofit Management
• Policy Issues on Work and Pay
• Public Affairs Leadership

Students at the Humphrey School also have pursued these certificates from other colleges within the University:

• Early Childhood Policy
• Housing Studies
• Metropolitan Design
• Program Evaluation
• Transportation Studies