Arts & Humanities
Arizona State University, United States
In the technical communication graduate certificate program, you learn how to produce and communicate technical information using traditional and digital technologies. This program is open if you are a degree-seeking and nondegree-seeking graduate student. With a flexible curriculum and an extensive list of elective courses, this graduate certificate gives technical communicators a practical way to add credentials that help move their careers forward.
Faculty: College of Integrative Sciences and Arts | Department: School of Applied Professional Studies | Duration: 18 credit hours | Study mode: full-time | Intake: Fall, Spring | Location: Tempe, AZ, United States
18 credit hours Required Core (12 credit hours) TWC 501 Fundamentals of Technical Communication (3) TWC 511 Principles of Visual Communication (3) TWC 536 Project Management in Technical Communication (3) TWC 544 User Experience (3) Electives (6 credit hours) Additional Curriculum Information Students choose any 500-level TWC courses as their electives.
Graduates who have combined the certificate in technical communication with their major program of study may be more marketable to employers. Many decide to pursue employment in technical writing, web content development and editing.
Applicants must fulfill the requirements of both the Graduate College and the College of Integrative Sciences and Arts. Applicants must have earned a bachelor's or master's degree in any field from a regionally accredited institution. Applicants must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.00 (scale is 4.00 = "A") in the last 60 hours of their first bachelor's degree program or a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.00 (scale is 4.00 = "A") in an applicable master's degree program. All applicants must submit: graduate admission application and application fee official transcripts proof of English proficiency Additional Application Information An applicant whose native language is not English must provide proof of English proficiency regardless of their current residency.
Domestic applicants: USD 13,327 a year (2026-27). Arizona resident tuition. Tuition only for the graduate on-campus (Tempe/Downtown Phoenix/Polytechnic/West Valley) rate band in the ASU tuition estimator, 2026-27: Fall 2026 plus Spring 2027 term tuition summed (full-time flat rate; part-time credit loads Source
International applicants: USD 24,780 a year (2026-27). International tuition. Tuition only for the graduate on-campus (Tempe/Downtown Phoenix/Polytechnic/West Valley) rate band in the ASU tuition estimator, 2026-27: Fall 2026 plus Spring 2027 term tuition summed (full-time flat rate; part-time credit loads ar Source
Intake: Fall, Spring
Duration: 18 credit hours
Apply through the official page: https://admission.asu.edu/apply/graduate/admission
Arts & Humanities
Arizona State University, United States
Arts & Humanities
Arizona State University, United States
Arts & Humanities
Arizona State University, United States
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