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Nov 01, 2024
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SGPS Catalog 2024-2025
Non-Profit Leadership Graduate Certificate
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Student Learning Outcomes:
Students will be able to
- Describe strategies for strategic revenue generation, such as fundraising techniques, grant writing, and donor engagement.
- Explain the principles of governance, advocacy, and the role of boards in non-profit organizations.
- Compare different governance models and advocacy approaches in the non-profit sector.
- Analyze ethical dilemmas and propose ethical solutions in leadership and decision-making scenarios.
- Construct a governance and advocacy framework that aligns with the organization’s values and fosters positive change.
- Reflect on personal leadership practices and ethical decision-making, identifying areas for further development and growth.
Admission Criteria:
To be eligible to apply to graduate certificate programs, you must:
- have an undergraduate degree from a regionally accredited institution.
- have an undergraduate GPA of 3.0 or higher (waivers can be granted based on professional work experience and other factors).
How to apply:
- Complete the application via the online portal
- Submit a $25 nonrefundable application fee. (Waived for Elizabethtown College graduates).
- Upload your current resume.
- Request official transcripts from all undergraduate institutions attended.
- Upload a 1-2 page essay addressing your:
- motivation for pursuing the graduate certificate
- statement of professional goals
- goals for the application of the graduate certificate to your professional life
Those students who successfully complete a graduate certificate and wish to pursue a full master’s degree program will benefit from an abbreviated admission process (see below). Degree-seeking students must meet all of the established criteria for admission into their desired master’s degree program.
Advance to Stacked Graduate Certificate/Degree
After successfully completing their primary graduate certificate, students may complete the Advance in Graduate Certificate or Degree form in the JayWeb student portal to apply to a future graduate certificate or graduate degree. Additional materials may be required, depending on the program of interest.
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