ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
Applicants must have one of the following:
- A bachelor’s degree plus two years of work experience
- An associate degree and four years of work experience
You must also have:
- Substantial professional writing experience
- Familiarity with Microsoft Word
- The ability to conduct research
- A strong understanding of English usage and grammar
English Proficiency
If you're not a native English speaker, you’ll need to have at least basic English language skills to enroll. To learn more, see English Language Proficiency Requirements.
International Students
To enroll, international students must have a visa that permits study in the United States. This program does not enable students to obtain or maintain F-1 visa status. For more information, see Admission Requirements for International Students.
TECHNOLOGY REQUIREMENTS
You must bring a Wi-Fi-equipped laptop to class (Mac or PC). Some coursework will require the use of Microsoft Office 365 (including Publisher); students will receive free access to Office 365 ProPlus through Microsoft Student Advantage.
Earning the Certificate
You earn the certificate by adhering to the program's attendance policy and successfully completing all required courses. For more information, see Earning the Certificate.