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Certificate in Archer Fellowship at University of Texas at Dallas

University of Texas at Dallas, United States

Programme overview

The Archer Fellowship Certificate is for students of all majors interested in public service, combining civic engagement, policymaking and leadership coursework with a Washington, DC internship.

Faculty: School of Economic, Political and Policy Sciences  |  Duration: 15 semester credit hours  |  Location: Richardson, TX, United States

What you will study

9 credit hours of coursework (Policy Making Process; Advocacy and Politics: Success in Washington; Politics of National Memory) plus a 6-credit-hour Archer Center Washington Internship.

Career pathways

Public service and civic engagement.

Official programme page

Application information

Entry requirements

Open only to UT Dallas majors who are fellows in the Archer Center. Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher; junior or senior status (first and second year students are not eligible); 24 hours of academic residency at UT Dallas; completion of GOVT 2305 and GOVT 2306; application (resume, personal statement, 500-word policy memo, faculty recommendation); interview.

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.

Graduate certificates follow the master's, certificates and non-degree deadline schedule for Fall, Spring and Summer terms.

Graduate certificates follow the master's, certificates and non-degree regular deadlines (Fall closes August 1, Spring December 1, Summer May 1) unless the programme sets its own; the application fee is $75.

Apply through the official page: https://enroll.utdallas.edu/

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