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Nonprofit Management (Graduate Certificate) at George Washington University

George Washington University, United States

Programme overview

The graduate certificate in nonprofit management provides an overview of central concepts in managing nonprofit organizations and is intended to meet the needs of students seeking a focused experience in preparation for a career in nonprofit organizations. It may be appropriate for students who seek to expand their knowledge but who do not wish to commit to a master’s degree program. Certificate students enroll in regular courses of the Trachtenberg School of Public Policy and Public Administration, which carry graduate credit. Regular graduate tuition and fees apply.

Faculty: Columbian College of Arts and Sciences  |  Department: Public Policy and Public Administration  |  Location: Washington, DC, United States

What you will study

Or a TSPPPA special topics course on a relevant topic approved by the certificate program advisor. Or a relevant course taken in another GW school with the approval of the certificate program advisor. No more than 3 credits taken outside TSPPPA can be counted toward the certificate.

Official programme page

Application information

Entry requirements

Applications are made through the Columbian College of Arts and Sciences graduate admissions office; programme-specific requirements are published on the college application requirements page.

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Apply through the official page: https://columbian.gwu.edu/graduate-admissions-faq

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