Publishing Management (Graduate Certificate) at George Washington University

Programme overview

Designed for current publishing professionals, the graduate certificate in publishing management offers evening courses at George Washington University's convenient Alexandria Education Center and online, allowing students to complete the degree while working full-time or part-time. The curriculum is regularly reviewed by faculty, which includes nationally and internationally recognized leaders in the publishing industry. The graduate certificate in publishing management provides a solid background for management and leadership opportunities in publishing.

Faculty: College of Professional Studies | Location: Washington, DC, United States

What you will study

Individual required courses can be waived with credits replaced by taking additional elective courses from the list below. The program director's permission is required and is based on the student's prior experience. 7 credits in courses selected from any of the following categories:

Career pathways

Professionals with a minimum of three years of professional experience in publishing can use this program to advance their careers with advanced courses in business management, editorial management, rights management, and entrepreneurship.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Two letters of recommendation – one from a professor or academic advisor and one from a professional supervisor, if possible. (Students with a cumulative GPA of 3.5 or higher need only one letter of recommendation.) Transcripts are required from all colleges and universities attended, whether or not credit was earned, the program was completed, or the credit appears as transfer credit on another transcript. Unofficial transcripts from all colleges and universities attended should be uploaded to your online application. Official transcripts are required only of applicants who are offered admission. Transcripts from institutions outside the United States must be accompanied by an official tran

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://www.cps.gwu.edu/international-student-admissions

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