O'Neill School Of Public and Environmental Affairs
Graduate
Certificate Programs
Eleven graduate certificates are offered by the Paul H. O'Neill School of Public and Environmental Affairs at IU Indianapolis:
- Analytics in Public Affairs
- Crime Analysis
- Criminal Justice Leadership & Management
- Environmental Policy and Sustainability
- Homeland Security and Emergency Management
- Innovation and Social Change
- Nonprofit Management
- Policy Analysis
- Public Finance
- Public Management
- Urban and Regional Governance
Admissions
Admission Eligibility The student must have a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university to apply.
Application Application and program information can be found online here. Students should apply to an O'Neill graduate program using the online application.
Application Deadlines Application deadlines for the certificate programs are May 15 for the fall semester, Sept. 15 for the spring semester, and March 15 for the summer sessions.
Application Fee Students must pay a nonrefundable application fee.
Program Restrictions
- Students admitted to an O'Neill graduate degree program are not eligible for admission nor awarding of a certificate in the same concentration of their graduate degree.
- Transfer credit, course substitutions, or course waivers are not accepted for fulfilling the certificate requirements.
- Students enrolled in a certificate program can only confer the certificate with a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 (B) in all required coursework.
- A student may be dismissed if, after 9 credit hours of coursework, the GPA is below a 3.0.
- Admission to or successful completion of a certificate program does not guarantee subsequent admission to an O'Neill graduate degree program.
- Students enrolled in a certificate program who apply to an O'Neill graduate degree programs must meet all existing admission requirements, or may request a waiver if they complete at least three classes towards the certificate with a 3.5 GPA or higher.