Graduate Certificate Admissions
Graduate certificates are designed to be completed on a part-time basis and are not available to international applicants that require full-time status.
Application deadlines
Online programs
Spring 2024
- Priority: October 15
- Final: December 1
Fall 2024
- Priority: January 31
- Final: July 31
Summer 2024
- Priority: February 15
- Final: April 15
Application requirements
In order to apply you will be asked to provide the following information:
- Current résumé
- Essay (you can preview the essay for your program by starting an application)
- Scanned transcripts
- Contact information for one or more references who will provide letters of recommendation electronically. If you are currently in a graduate degree program at Lindner and want to use a recommendation from your previous application contact your advisor for assistance.
- International applicants will need to provide TOEFL or IELTS scores
The program makes every effort to review and respond to applicants in a timely manner, typically within two to three weeks of the application being completed. During peak periods, or very early in the admission cycle, additional processing time may be needed.