Description
This graduate certificate program is completely online and offers specialized, graduate-level knowledge in nonprofit management, resource development, strategic planning, and program evaluation to those currently working in the nonprofit sector or in organizations that partner with the nonprofit sector. For more information, please visit the www.cohpa.ucf.edu/pubadm/index.cfm.
The Out-of-State Graduate Certificate in Nonprofit Management Cohort Track is designed specifically for students who are not Florida residents and who reside outside of the state of Florida. The admission standards and degree requirements are the same as the traditional program. Students interested in the Out-of-State Graduate Certificate in Nonprofit Management cohort track should contact the Department of Public Administration at nonprofit@mail.ucf.edu.
Admission
Admission is open to those with a bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution. An application to the graduate certificate program and official transcripts must be submitted. Applicants must apply online.
Application Due Dates
U.S. Applicants
| Program(s) | Fall Priority | Fall | Spring | Summer |
| Graduate Certificate in Nonprofit Management | Jul 15 | Dec 1 | Apr 15 | |
| Out of State Nonprofit Management Certificate Cohort Track | Jul 15 | Dec 1 | Apr 15 | |
| Out of State Nonprofit Management Certificate Cohort Track | Jul 15 | Dec 1 | Apr 15 | |
| Out of State Nonprofit Management Certificate Cohort Track | Jul 15 | Dec 1 | Apr 15 |
Requirements
Requirements—18 Credit Hours Minimum
Required Courses—15 Credit Hours
- PAD 5145 Volunteerism in Nonprofit Management (3 credit hours)
- PAD 5146 Nonprofit Resource Development (3 credit hours)
- PAD 6142 Nonprofit Organizations (3 credit hours)
- PAD 6327 Public Program Evaluation Techniques (3 credit hours)
- PAD 6335 Strategic Planning and Management (3 credit hours)
Elective Course—3 Credit Hours
Choose one course below or see the graduate program director.
- PAD 6208 Nonprofit Financial Management (3 credit hours)
- PAD 5850 Grant and Contract Management (3 credit hours)
- PAD 6149 Nonprofit Administration (3 credit hours)
- SOW 6383 Social Work Administration (3 credit hours)
Contact Info
Graduate Certificate in Nonprofit Management
Mary Ann Feldheim, Ph.D., Associate Professor
Phone Number: 407-823-2604
mfeldhei@mail.ucf.edu
Out of State Nonprofit Management Certificate Cohort Track
Mary Ann Feldheim, Ph.D., Associate Professor
Phone Number: 407-823-2604
mfeldhei@mail.ucf.edu



