Social Media Graduate Certificate at University of Rhode Island

Entry requirements

URI Graduate School (all graduate programmes): bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited US institution or a foreign institution of acceptable standing, with adequate undergraduate preparation in the proposed field; personal statement; minimum of two letters of recommendation submitted online (individual programmes may differ); unofficial transcripts to apply, official transcripts if admitted. International applicants: four-year bachelor's or equivalent (most three-year degrees not accepted); English proficiency minimums TOEFL iBT 80 overall (reading 19, writing 18, listening 17, speaking 18) for tests taken before 21 Jan 2026, IELTS 6.5 overall and in each section, Duolingo 115, PTE reading 53/writing 59/listening 47/speaking 47; fall deadline for international applicants February 1. Fully online programmes are open only to residents of US states, D.C., Puerto Rico, the US Virgin Islands, and Australian nationals.

Requirements published at program group level.