Certificate Programs

Advance your career with powerful credentials and in-demand skills.

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With a 100% online option for many programs, advancing your career and skill set with a professional certificate has never been more attainable, even for working professionals. We want to help you reach new heights and impress top employers with a graduate or undergraduate certificate that can set you up for success. 

You’ll be more qualified than ever. 

Want to be a stronger leader? Learn new project management skills? Keep ahead of the technology curve? Advance your accounting skills? UVA offers a path to advanced knowledge in your professional area of interest that is both accessible and available from an institution with top faculty and a reputation for turning out some of the best minds in the professional world. 

Programs Not Requiring an Undergraduate Degree
  • $499/credit hour
  • 18 credits
  • Online
Program

Cloud Computing Certificate

Master in-demand cloud computing skills in a growing field and be fully prepared to succeed in AWS certifications.
  • $499/credit hour
  • 18 credits
  • Online
Program

Undergraduate Cybersecurity Analysis Certificate

Develop a detailed understanding of security vulnerabilities, attacks, threats and mitigation solutions in the context of current cyber and information technology networks.
  • $499/credit hour
  • 18 credits
  • Online
Program

Information Technology Certificate

Learn the strategic value of IT to businesses while gaining exposure to the web application development process and other fundamentals like IT architecture, systems analysis and design, web design, database systems, and more.
  • $7,665 in state; $9,615 out of state
  • 15 credits
  • In person
Program

In-Person Command College

The In-Person Command College branch of the National Criminal Justice Command College offers a 10-week program for law enforcement leaders. It develops leadership and innovation skills to solve critical public safety challenges.
Programs Requiring an Undergraduate Degree
  • $629/credit hour
  • 18 credits
  • Online
Program

Cybersecurity Management Certificate

Learn essentials of cyber security as well as the ethical, legal, and regulatory environment as it relates to operating in cyberspace.
  • $629/credit hour
  • 18 credits
  • Online
Program

Health Sciences Management Certificate

Be prepared to move into a more advanced role in leadership, management or administration in the healthcare industry.
  • $629/credit hour
  • 15 credits
  • Online
Program

Human Resources Certificate

Gain essential training in transformational leadership, organizational performance management, staffing and career management, and more.
  • $629/credit hour
  • 18 credits
  • Online
Program

Leadership Certificate

Gain confidence and hone critical skills for leading in today's business environment.
  • $7,665 in state; $9,615 out of state
  • 15 credits
  • In person
Program

In-Person Command College

The In-Person Command College branch of the National Criminal Justice Command College offers a 10-week program for law enforcement leaders. It develops leadership and innovation skills to solve critical public safety challenges.
  • $629/credit hour
  • 18 credits
  • Online
Program

Procurement and Contracts Management Certificate

Learn NCMA core competencies like procurement policy and practices, contract management, negotiation methods and the laws and regulations associated with federal government contracting.
  • $629/credit hour
  • 18 credits
  • Online
Program

Project Management Certificate

Gain knowledge in PMI® areas such as project risk management, team leadership, scheduling, cost, and budget control.
  • $629/credit hour
  • 15 credits
  • Online
Program

Public Administration Certificate

The online Public Administration Graduate Certificate is ideal for professionals who want a career in public service.
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Open Learning and Noncredit Programs

Our noncredit classes and programs offer fast, skill-based learning at an affordable cost. Explore online and in-person opportunities to sharpen your skills and advance in your career with lower financial and time commitments.
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I felt more empowered by what I was learning. I started to understand my leadership style, the value I can bring to the table, and how I can continue to evolve as a leader.

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