The University of West Alabama's online Education Specialist in Library Media program will walk you through a range of topics including strategic planning, design of school library media centers, leadership and research. As a result, you'll be able to secure leadership positions across the school and district levels.

Since 1945, the United Nations has served as a vital arena for international diplomacy. Our certificate program in UN Studies offers a deep understanding of the UN and how it operates, including the promise and limits of international cooperation. Over the course of the program, you'll become well-versed in how the policy community utilizes — and seeks to reform — the UN.

Combining law with French, German or Spanish is both stimulating and a smart career move. You’ll divide your study equally between both subjects. It offers a broad grounding in key concepts associated with law and in the use of your chosen language. With this Certificate of Higher Education in Law and Languages, you’ll raise your legal awareness and acquire skills in legal analysis and methods.

Our Certificate in Biblical and Theological Studies allows you to choose what master’s-level courses you need in order to strengthen your ministry. And since it is available at our Deerfield campus, entirely online, and through our extension sites, you gain another layer of flexibility. You may be a leader who wants to grow in your teaching ability, or at a career transition and wondering about going into ministry.

The NESE On-Line Self-Study system offers you the complete and extremely popular 10-level Grammar & Idioms course. NESE On-Line Self-Study is a program that allows you to take classes on a schedule of your choice. You can study at whatever speed you want, for example doing 2 hours of English one day and just 20 minutes the next. It is entirely up to you.

Certificate in Politics and International Studies one-year course provides a substantive and comprehensive introduction to the politics of Africa, Asia and the Middle East. It is designed for two types of students: Those keen to pursue a master's degree but who do not have a background in the relevant subject area, and who seek academic foundations for more advanced studies; Professionals or mature students with an interest in furthering their knowledge of (international) politics, but who do not wish to embark on a full three-year undergraduate degree, or a Masters degree. Students enrolled in the Certificate programme will study concepts and approaches that are foundational for analysing politics and international relations, and they are able to choose from a range of disciplinary and regional modules that enable them to design a programme tailored to their specific interests.

The Certificate in Creative Writing requires a total of 18 units. Students must take both core courses (6 units), then 4 courses from their selected track–Creative Writing Emphasis or Professional Writing Emphasis (12 units), with the possibility of substituting two of those courses from the elective list (see below). Each emphasis has a list of recommended electives. During the semester that a student receives the Creative Writing Certificate, she or he should present a public reading of no less than twenty minutes as arranged with an English Department faculty member who regularly teaches creative writing courses.

The Postgraduate Diploma in Theology (PGDipTheol) requires one year of full-time or its equivalent in part-time study and may be taken in Biblical Studies, Christian Thought and History or Pastoral Studies. Candidates are required to hold a Bachelor of Theology (BTheol) degree in the major subject of the proposed Program with satisfactory grades.

With a strong focus on developing the skills needed for today`s business environment, this one-year Ontario College Certificate program prepares you to carry out a variety of business functions within an organization. You develop a practical understanding of key principles and practices necessary to pursue future studies in the field of business or for an entry-level position in business.

Certificate programs are very important in the industry because they show that you have received highly specialized training in a specific field.

Peace activist, Daniel Berrigan, once remarked, “If you want to follow Jesus, you had better look good on wood.” The Certificate in Theology & Peace Studies equips students to speak truth to power by meaningfully engaging the truth of the gospel of peace and transmitting it through a life of kenotic co-suffering love in the midst of oppression and injustice.

The online Certificate in Professional Translation and Interpreting is designed for students with high proficiency in English and at least one spoken Language Other Than English (LOTE) who are interested in developing language mediation skills to meet the needs of an increasingly globalized world.

Stand out in a crowded field with a Business Sustainability and Ethics Certificate. The Business Sustainability and Ethics Microdegree consists of 4-courses providing a concentrated perspective into the complex field of business law, economics, and ethics.

If you are a non-native speaker of English and want a short course to prepare you for your future Master's course, this course will suit you. You will develop your study skills, academic language level and subject knowledge in your chosen area.

Certificate IV’ builds more deeply on Certificate III, providing more Bible knowledge and practice in applied leadership in a Christian ministry setting.