Non-Degree Programs
Our certificate programs offer focused study in a specific area to help advance your career. If you’re looking for a professional development opportunity that can be completed in less than a year, a certificate program may be right for you.
Business Administration
Our Business Administration certificate programs provide targeted skill development in a shorter timeframe than a traditional undergraduate degree. No matter the certificate, students will enhance their professional expertise, allowing them to deliver high-quality work.
Computer Science
Our Computer Science certificate programs help students gain an advanced skillset in a shorter timeframe than a traditional undergraduate degree. Students will learn the latest in specific areas of computing, helping them thrive in the evolving field of technology.
Health Science
Our Health Science certificate programs help students to deepen their professional knowledge in a shorter timeframe than a traditional undergraduate degree. Students will enhance their skills, allowing them to deliver high-quality work and putting them in control of their career.
English as a Second Language
Our English as a Second Language program will help students learn both written and spoken English. This ability will open up new personal and professional opportunities.
Common Questions Students Are Asking Us
Does UoPeople accept international students?
Absolutely! UoPeople has students from over 200 countries and territories.
Are the programs accredited?
University of the People is accredited by the Distance Education Accrediting Commission. The Distance Education Accrediting Commission (DEAC) is listed by the U.S. Department of Education as a recognized accrediting agency.
Will I get the academic support I need?
Absolutely! Classes at UoPeople are small and highly qualified instructors are available to answer students’ questions and offer support. Additionally, each student is connected with a personal Program Advisor at the commencement of their studies, who remains with them until graduation. Program Advisors act as the students’ personal support system throughout their studies. The Program Advisor will answer any questions the student may have, offer academic advice, discuss course selection, and offer encouragement throughout the student’s studies.
What is asynchronous learning?
Asynchronous learning allows you to learn on your own schedule. You will have access via the UoPeople Online Campus to assignments, lectures, and other learning materials. There are no live lectures or set class times at UoPeople.