For-Credit ONLINE CERTIFICATES
UNDERGRADUATE CERTIFICATES
The University of Houston currently only offers one online undergraduate certificate program for current students. Undergraduate certificate programs are credit based and are part of degree programs within the colleges. Once a student completes the certificate, credits can be applied toward a bachelor's degree.
Corporate Entrepreneurship
C.T. Bauer College of Business - Department of Marketing and Entrepreneurship
The Corporate Entrepreneurship undergraduate certificate provides students with the skills and values of a corporate entrepreneur who can find and create opportunities in their organization.
GRADUATE CERTIFICATES
The University of Houston currently offers fourteen online graduate certificate programs. These programs are credit based and are part of degree programs within the colleges. Once a student completes the certificate, credits can be applied toward a master’s degree.
Designing and Developing Educational Multimedia
College of Education - Department of Curriculum and Instruction
The Designing and Developing Educational Multimedia graduate certificate is meant for professionals working in education or private industry who wish to enhance their ability to design, create, and evaluate educational multimedia.
Foresight
Cullen College of Engineering- Technology Division - Department of Human Development and Consumer Sciences
The Foresight graduate certificate is an abbreviated version of the graduate degree, in which students take four of the core courses from the graduate program. This program prepares students to enter an emerging professional field helping clients and employers anticipate significant changes that lie ahead and to influence those changes to achieve long-term goals.
Integrating Innovative Technologies in Health Science Education
College of Education - Department of Curriculum and Instruction
The Integrating Innovative Technologies in Health Science Education graduate certificate is designed to provide health care professionals with expertise that will aid them as educators facilitating student learning and as managers of education programs.
Nursing Administration
College of Nursing
The Nursing Administration certificate is designed to enhance student’s knowledge of healthcare leadership.
Online Teaching and Learning
College of Education - Department of Curriculum and Instruction
The Online Teaching and Learning graduate certificate was designed for professionals working in education or private industry who wish to enhance their ability to design, create, and evaluate online learning.
Process Safety Engineering
Cullen College of Engineering - Department of Industrial Engineering
The Process Safety Engineering graduate certificate provides the skills required for engineers to understand and implement safety techniques in process and energy related industries.
Spanish as a Heritage Language
College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences - Department of Hispanic Studies
The Spanish as a Heritage Language graduate certificate prepares professionals to teach the importance of Spanish culture in various fields including business, education, government, and media.