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Graduate Certificate in Global Engineering at University of Colorado Boulder

University of Colorado Boulder, United States

Programme overview

Concurrent graduate certificate from the Mortenson Center that gives a multidisciplinary introduction to international development and prepares students to work in low-resource settings, including a hands-on in-person practicum with one of 80+ partner programs.

Faculty: College of Engineering and Applied Science  |  Department: Mortenson Center in Global Engineering & Resilience  |  Duration: 12 credit hours  |  Location: Boulder, CO, United States

What you will study

Four 3-credit courses: Global Development for Engineers, Sustainable Community Development 2, Global Engineering and Hazard Resilience Practicum, and Fieldwork Methods for Development Engineers; B- or higher required in each.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Open to degree-seeking graduate students (including final-year BS/MS students and MS or PhD students) enrolled in a relevant CU Boulder degree programme; a Certificate Enrollment Form signed by the academic advisor is required before registering for Mortenson Center courses.

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.

Duration: 12 credit hours

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