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Professional Development Certificate Programs

Upgrade your skills. Advance your career.

COVID-19 Update

Spring classes to begin on April 4

Spring quarter classes will now commence on April 4. Online courses may have adjusted dates but will otherwise run as usual. On-campus courses will be conducted remotely for at least three weeks. University leaders will reassess the situation by April 17 and decide then whether to continue remote teaching or to return to in-person instruction by April 27. Updated information for affected courses can be found in the scheduling notes area under each course description.

Certificate programs to advance your career

Learn online or on campus

Upgrade your skill set and advance your career in one of the wide range of day, evening, and online certificate programs offered by Northwestern University School of Professional Studies. You'll learn from a faculty of industry leaders and earn a credential from a top university. Choose from a wide range of programs in areas such as analytics, technology, finance, and management.

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Dr. Gregg

I had a fantastic experience learning and working at Northwestern. The mentoring environment is very good and the institutional support was overall great.”

Dr. Robert Gregg, Grantsmanship for the Research Professional

Find out more about professional development programs at Northwestern.

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