Graduate Certificates

Enhance your knowledge and value


Expanding your education through a certificate program increases your value and career advancement in the workplace. Certificates are one of the fastest-growing post-secondary credential awarded over the past several decades, providing competency-based skills to enhance your knowledge and value to an organization.

Graduate-level certificates consist of academic credit offerings focused on a specialized area of study with defined outcomes. They are designed to provide extended study education to graduate-level and post-graduate-level professionals. The College of Nursing offers graduate-level certificates in the following areas:

Post-graduate certificates are also available and provide students with a Master's Degree the opportunity to pursue a second specialty without enrolling in another master’s program.​​​​

Important Dates


Spring 2025

Non-Degree Application Opens
October 28, 2024

Non-Degree Application & Enrollment Request Deadline
December 31, 2024, at 10:00 pm MT

Certificate Program Enrollment Request Deadline
December 31, 2024, at 10:00 pm MT

NEXus Enrollment Request Deadline
December 31, 2024, at 10:00 pm MT

Fall Semester Dates
January 21 - May 16, 2025
(Including Finals Week)

Drop Deadline
January 31, 2025, at 5:00 pm MT

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