Graduate Certificate in Higher Education Instruction

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If your ambition is to become a professor or instructor at the college level, the Graduate Certificate in Higher Education offered by UofM Global is an ideal starting point. This online program, provided by the Department of Leadership, consists of 18 credit hours (six classes) tailored to enhance your teaching abilities in higher education settings.

The Higher Education graduate certificate is designed for individuals looking to refine their college-level teaching and classroom facilitation skills. Participants typically include adjunct instructors, clinical faculty, full-time professors, faculty advisors, teaching coaches, and administrators in higher education institutions ranging from community colleges to universities.

Participants in the Higher Education Certificate program come from diverse academic backgrounds, such as English, Biology, Mathematics, Education, Psychology, Technical Training, and Adult Basic Education. This diversity enriches the learning experience, fostering a dynamic exchange of ideas and practices in higher education administration and teaching.

Our faculty members bring extensive experience in college teaching and learning, ensuring that you receive the guidance and support needed to meet the diverse needs of your students.

All 18 credit hours earned in this certificate program are transferable to the Doctorate of Education in Higher and Adult Education at the University of Memphis, offering a seamless pathway for further academic advancement.

Applying for the Graduate Certificate in Higher Education program is straightforward. Applicants must hold a master's degree, and no GRE is required. Required application materials include a statement of purpose, resume, three letters of recommendation, and transcripts from all previous higher education institutions attended.

UofM Global's graduate programs, including the Higher Education Certificate, are designed with the flexibility that working adults require. Complete your coursework entirely online, on your schedule, from wherever you are located.

Enhance your teaching prowess and advance your career in higher education with the Graduate Certificate in Higher Education from the University of Memphis. Take the next step toward achieving your professional goals and making a lasting impact in the field of education administration.

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