School of Professional Studies

• Maria P. Nunez PhD, Dean
• Paul W. Egbert PhD, Associate Dean

Program Overview

Leading educators and top-tier practitioners teach our technical and professional programs. Students in the School of Professional Studies gain the skills and support they need to move forward in their careers choices. Our graduates are fully employed by the graduation date. We offer market-responsive programs led by scholars and practitioners to help you advance your career. Through flexible education program formats and personalized job creation projects, you will realize your career goals and in your time.

All the certificates in the School of Professional Studies at the University of United Angeles are structured non-degree programs and comprise several credit-bearing University courses. They’re ideal for exploring professional certification in given areas of employment opportunities. All options offer access to University of United Angeles mission to equip every student with skills and resources needed so they can start to impact the global community by the graduation date.

Minimum Admission Requirements:

1. U.S. bachelor’s degree or international equivalent.
   

   Some certification programs are open to undergraduate students enrolled in their junior or senior year at another institution.

2. Students must be comfortable with rapid and idiomatic spoken English.
   

   Please review the English language proficiency details for your program of interest to determine if proof of English language proficiency is required. Applicants who are required to provide test scores must submit a current TOEFL IBT or IELTS score report and have a minimum score of 100 on the TOEFL IBT or receive a 7.0 or higher on the IELTS, or pass completion of University of United Angeles English Language Proficiency course with a GPA of 3.0 or better. If you have TOEFL paper scores, please get in touch with us admissions@uuaeducation.com to discuss their use.

3. Demonstrated ability for critical thinking and analysis.
4. Strong written and oral communication skills.

Carefully read the requirements and processes for your specific program.