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Course location/delivery: This graduate certificate program is offered at the Tampa, Lakeland, and Sarasota campuses.
Brief description:
The Leadership in Developing Human Resources Graduate Certificate offers professionals the opportunity to focus their studies on the human resource development needs of individuals and groups in a variety of employment settings. Individuals with this specialization may find employment opportunities in business and industry, community colleges and higher education, government, professional and trade associations, public organizations, and volunteer agencies.
Credit toward graduate degree: Up to 12 hours of certificate course credits may be applied to a graduate degree with departmental approval
Transfer credit: All students who wish to pursue graduate
certificates must be admitted to the graduate certificate program before a second graduate certificate course
is completed.
Standardized tests: International students must submit a TOEFL score when English is not the native language. A minimum score of 550 on the paper-based test or 79 on the web-based test is required.
Admission requirements:
The requirements for admission to this certificate are as follows:
- Students must possess a bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited university with a minimum 3.0 GPA.
- Students who are currently seeking a master's degree may also be considered.
Application process: Please visit
http://www.gradcerts.usf.edu/admissions.asp to access the application. In addition, to the application forms please submit:
- Official undergraduate (baccalaureate) transcript
- A resume
- A 250-word letter of interest stating your objectives in pursuing this course of study
Registration process: First, consult with the certificate program advisor and obtain an electronic course permit if necessary. Then go to http://usfonline.admin.usf.edu/, the link to OASIS, USF's online registration system. Follow directions given online.
To access online course materials, students must have the USF NetID (e-mail account). Please visit: https://netid.usf.edu/una/# to obtain the NetID.
New students, including those studying online, may obtain the USFCard. Please visit: http://www.auxsvc.usf.edu/usfcard.html to obtain the USFCard.
Tuition and fees: Fees parallel that of standard graduate-level courses. Please visit
http://www.usf.edu/controller/cashaccounting/tuition
Financial aid: Please try this link to search for available loans based on the non-degree seeking status: http://www.simpletuition.com/landing/certifiedprivateloans.html.
Time limit: Three years
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