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Graduate Certificate in Program Evaluation at University of Delaware

University of Delaware, United States

Programme overview

A 12-credit graduate certificate delivered 100% online in asynchronous 7-week courses. It is aligned with the American Evaluation Association's Guiding Principles for Evaluators and Evaluator Competencies, and all 12 credits can apply to the MS in Evaluation Science.

Faculty: School of Education  |  Department: Evaluation Science (CRESP)  |  Duration: 12 credit hours; can be completed in one year of part-time study  |  Intake: Fall I, Fall II, Spring I, Spring II, Summer I (rolling admission)  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Newark, DE, United States

What you will study

Three required 3-credit courses: Foundations of Evaluation, Evaluation Models and Management, and Research Design and Methods. Students add one 3-credit elective such as Quantitative Methods and Analysis, Qualitative Methods and Analysis, Survey Research, Mixed Methods Research, or an advisor-approved specialization course.

Career pathways

Designed for working professionals seeking to advance their careers in evaluation as organizations and state funding mechanisms increasingly require program evaluation.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Online application; bachelor's degree in any field from a regionally accredited institution; current resume; GPA of at least 3.0 (applicants below 3.0 are encouraged to apply); unofficial transcripts (official required after admission); letters of recommendation; personal statement. Deadlines: Fall I Aug 1, Fall II Sep 1, Spring I Jan 1, Spring II Mar 1, Summer I May 1.

Intake: Fall I, Fall II, Spring I, Spring II, Summer I (rolling admission)

Duration: 12 credit hours; can be completed in one year of part-time study

Apply through the official page: https://grad-admissions.udel.edu/apply/

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