Nonprofit Management - Graduate Level
Program Description
This certificate is designed for professionals in nonprofit organizations and offers students specific knowledge and skills related to human resource development, organizational evaluation, finance, conflict resolution, and decision-making. The program curriculum is designed for persons who do not have a formal educational background in the business aspects of managing a nonprofit organization.
The program is supported by faculty and staff from the School of Social Work, School of Public Health, the Humphrey Institute of Public Affairs, and the Department of Theater Arts and Dance in the College of Liberal Arts. Faculty members from these schools are widely recognized as experts in their fields of study.
Student Benefits
- Each student plans a program that best fits with their career plans. Some emphasis areas are: Leadership, Finance and Fundraising, Changing Organizational Environment, Policy Analysis and Arts Management
- Enhances skills in order to be more effective in current position
- Courses offered late afternoon and evenings, online and daytime courses are also available for the most flexibility for your schedule
- May be used in some master's degree programs in The Institute of Public Affairs, the School of Public Health as well as the Master of Liberal Studies
- Preparation for a career move by gaining new skills
Getting Started
See the section on admissions for detailed information. If you would like to get started by taking a class before seeking admission to the Nonprofit Management certificate, visit our registration page.
For more information on this, or any other certificate program, contact us at cceinfo@umn.edu or call 612-624-4000.
