Certificate Programs

Enrich your career with a certificate program at the University of Mary. We know fitting education into your busy schedule can be a challenge, but it doesn't have to be. This is why we offer stackable certificate programs online and in the evenings to fit your lifestyle.

Our certificates can be completed in as few as 15 weeks, so you can use what you learn the very next day, and use those credits toward earning a bachelor's or master's degree.

You'll benefit from hands-on, experiential learning as you gain the career-focused skills and fundamental values to further your professional self. Stay competitive in your career as you develop a greater understanding of topics relevant to you. 

Available Certificates

Designed for professionals in a variety of fields, our certificate programs are typically three courses (nine credits) in length. Choose the certificate or certificates best suited to your career goals and elevate your skills and credentials in a short amount of time.

Business Certificates

Success in business requires mastering a number of important skills. Enhance your abilities—and advance your career potential—by earning an undergraduate or graduate business certificate online or in one of our evening classes.

Undergraduate Certificates

Each of our four certificates in cybersecurity can be stacked into an online Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity Administration. 

Graduate Certificates

Each of the below certificates (excluding our certificate in parish administration) can be applied toward an online master's degree in business administration (MBA), organizational leadership (MOL), or project management (MPM).

Certificates for the Catholic Professional

Explore how you can best grow in your professional life and serve your community and the Church you love with a certificate from the University of Mary.

Counseling Certificate

Our counseling certificate programs help you expand your counseling practice and allow you to continue to serve others as you advance your career. 

Education Certificate

Our Catholic Educator certificate program enriches educator’s ethical decision-making by integrating the intellectual, spiritual, and physical aspects of life.

Education Credentials

We offer four education credential programs, with credentials issued by the North Dakota Department of Public Instruction, to expand your career and better serve your community.

Health Care Certificates

The health care industry employs more Americans than any other. Our certificate programs in health care can help you go further in this large and growing field.