Graduate Certificate in Urban Nonprofit Management at University of Texas at Arlington

Programme overview

The Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Urban Nonprofit Management prepares students who are working in or are considering management careers in nonprofit organizations. The courses in this program address pertinent topics in entrepreneurship, leadership and management of the trillion dollar nonprofit sector that includes education, research, healthcare, art, culture, religion, social and human services, advocacy, legal services, international organizations, foundations, and mutual benefit professional and trade associations. Students from any department or discipline may elect to complete the certificate program.

Faculty: College of Architecture, Planning, and Public Affairs | Department: Public Affairs and Planning | Duration: 15 credit hours | Location: Arlington, TX, United States

What you will study

The programme totals 15 credit hours. Required courses listed include: Nonprofit Management And Social Entrepreneurship; Nonprofit Organizations In Public Policy.

Career pathways

The Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Urban Nonprofit Management prepares students who are working in or are considering management careers in nonprofit organizations.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Students who are already enrolled in a graduate degree program at UT Arlington, especially the campus or online MPA, need only declare their intent to enroll by submitting the appropriate application form the Urban Nonprofit Management certificate advisor. No prerequisites are essential for these students. Students who desire to enroll in the Urban Nonprofit Management Certificate without enrolling in a master's or PhD program may apply for admission to UT Arlington as a special student or "non-degree seeking" student. An undergraduate degree and grade point average of 3.0 are required. A GRE (graduate record examination) score and letters of recommendation are not necessary for admission to the Urban Nonprofit Management Certificate program. Any student that later seeks a graduate degree at UT Arlington may apply nine hours of coursework toward that degree within six years of completion and award of the Urban Nonprofit Management Certificate and by petition to the Graduate School through her or his prospective academic department.

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: 15 credit hours

Apply through the official page: https://www.uta.edu/admissions/apply

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