Certificate / Professional Development

Graduate Admissions
Certificate / Professional Development

Welcome to Marshall University!

Welcome to Marshall University! If you are a student who wishes to enroll in a graduate-level certificate or licensure program (not a degree-seeking program), which requires the completion of a sequence of courses, you can apply to be a certificate / professional development graduate student at Marshall. (If this doesn’t sound like you, please visit our Admissions page to review other types of graduate students who can apply to Marshall.)

We’re excited to help you begin your journey to enroll in a graduate certificate or licensure program at Marshall University!

If you need more help, please open the chat on the bottom right of the screen or contact the Office of Admissions. Let’s get started!

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After you apply and are admitted to Marshall, please complete the Enrollment Checklist to become a Marshall graduate certificate or professional development student.

Review Admission Requirements and Apply

Applying for admission to Marshall University is easy. We provide all the steps you need to complete the graduate admission process to apply and be admitted as a graduate certificate or professional development student at Marshall.

In most cases, requirements for admission to graduate certificate or professional development programs are the same as for admission to graduate degree programs. However, requirements for admission to these graduate-level programs can vary, so please check the requirements for the certificate or professional development program you are interested in.

When you’re ready, you’ll complete and submit your application.

After you submit your completed graduate application, application fee, and all required admission materials, we will review your file and notify you with an admission decision.

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