Graduate Certificates

If you’re looking for a flexible and short-term program designed for professional development, a graduate certificate may be the right choice for you.

Graduate certificates are short programs – usually 12-18 credit hours – meant to advance your knowledge or develop your skills. Upon completion of the program, you will be awarded a certificate that you can leverage in your career advancement opportunities.

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We offer graduate certificates in:

Graduate Coordinator
Dr. Christy Lenahan (christy.mcdonaldlenahan@louisiana.edu)

Additional Application Materials Required

Resume
Unencumbered RN license
Two letters of recommendation
No GRE Required

Application Deadlines

February 4
Admits only for Spring B Term

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Graduate Coordinator
P. Robert Viguerie, J.D. (MBADirector@louisiana.edu)

Additional Application Materials Required

Statement of purpose
Resume
GMAT Required
If an applicant obtained an MBA degree from an institution that did not require the GMAT or GRE, the student may be required to take the GMAT or GRE.

Application Deadlines

Fall: June 30
Spring: November 30
Summer: April 30

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Graduate Coordinator
Dr. Natalie Keefer (keeferna@louisiana.edu)

Additional Application Materials Required

Valid teaching certificate

Application Deadlines

Fall: June 30 (Domestic)
May 15 (International)
Spring: November 30 (Domestic)
October 1 (International)

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Graduate Coordinator
Dr. Christy Lenahan (christy.mcdonaldlenahan@louisiana.edu)

Additional Application Materials Required

Resume
Unencumbered RN license
Two letters of recommendation
No GRE Required

Application Deadlines

Spring: October 30th
Fall: June 30th

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Graduate Coordinator
Dr. Rachel Ellison (rachel.ellison@louisiana.edu)

Additional Application Materials Required

none

Application Deadlines

Spring: December 14

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Graduate Coordinator
Admissions: Dr. Leah Orr
Post Admissions: Dr. Michael Kightley (englgrad@louisiana.edu)

Additional Application Materials Required

Statement of purpose

Application Deadlines

Fall: June 30 (Domestic)
May 15 (International)
Spring: November 30 (Domestic)
October 1 (International)

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Graduate Coordinator
Admissions: Dr. Leah Orr
Post Admissions: Dr. Michael Kightley (englgrad@louisiana.edu)

Additional Application Materials Required

none

Application Deadlines

Fall: June 30 (Domestic)
May 15 (International)
Spring: November 30 (Domestic)
October 1 (International)

Visit the program page