Cloud Computing skills are highly in-demand in the industry. In this certificate program, you will gain hands-on experience while earning 18 credits, which can be completed over three semesters during a single year. You will walk away prepared to apply your learning in the professional setting and advance in your career.
Whether you have a background in technology or are looking to transition into the field, our online program is designed to start with a foundational cloud computing introduction and allow you time to thoroughly master and apply the skills. You will gain in-demand skills necessary to work with leading cloud platforms such as Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud and will be fully prepared to succeed in AWS certifications, specifically the Foundational-level AWS Cloud Practitioner certification and the Associate-level AWS Certification exams in the Architect (Solutions Architect) or Operations (SysOps Administrator) pathways.
The program and its courses have been structured to allow students flexibility, understanding that working professionals must manage multiple demands.
Key Takeaways
- Undergraduate-level certificate
- 18 undergraduate credits / 6 courses / 1 year on average to completion
- Start dates: August, January, May
- Earn a credential from one of the nation’s top-ranked public universities
- Master in-demand cloud computing skills in AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud and learn how to design, deploy and manage cloud-based systems
- Be fully prepared to succeed in AWS certifications, specifically the Foundational-level AWS Cloud Practitioner certification and the Associate-level AWS Certification exams in the Architect (Solutions Architect) or Operations (SysOps Administrator) pathways
- Live and asynchronous online class sessions built to fit your work and home life
- Collaboration opportunities with UVA faculty and industry peers and leaders through discussion forums, group projects, presentations, office hours and networking
- Benefit from our Cloud Computing Career Coach, who brings industry experience to assist students in achieving their career aspirations
- Scholarships available! See below!