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Undergraduate and

Graduate Certificates

Gain Valuable Credentials
and Build Your Career

Earning a certificate from Golden Gate University is a great way to develop new skills and market your expertise in today’s competitive job market. Certificate programs can be a great way to add to your previous education, focus on a new area of interest, and earn specialized credentials that could help you qualify for a new role.

As a certificate student at GGU, you’ll be able to learn practical skills from faculty who are experienced in the field, complete your certificate quickly, and start applying what you learn immediately in your workplace.

Select a certificate from the list or use the filters to explore your options.

Program

Degree Level

Format

Area of Interest

 

Accounting

Undergraduate Certificate

Online,
Hybrid

Accounting,
Business

Accounting Data and Analytics

Graduate Certificate

Online,
Hybrid

Accounting,
Business

Accounting Foundations

Graduate Certificate

Online,
Hybrid

Accounting,
Business

Advanced Studies in Taxation

Graduate Certificate

Online,
Hybrid

Taxation

Analytics and Automation for Accountants

Graduate Certificate

Online,
Hybrid

Accounting

Analytics for Competitive Advantage

Graduate Certificate

Online,
Hybrid

Business

Basic Proficiency in Data Visualization with Tableau

Undergraduate Certificate

Online,
Hybrid

STEM

Basic Proficiency in Programming with HQL

Undergraduate Certificate

Online,
Hybrid

STEM

Basic Proficiency in Programming with Python

Undergraduate Certificate

Online,
Hybrid

STEM

Basic Proficiency in Programming with R

Undergraduate Certificate

Online,
Hybrid

STEM

Basic Proficiency in Programming with SAS

Undergraduate Certificate

Online,
Hybrid

STEM

Basic Proficiency in Programming with SQL

Undergraduate Certificate

Online,
Hybrid

STEM

Building and Sustaining Relationships for Organizational Success

Undergraduate Certificate

Online,
Hybrid

Business

CPA Applied Accounting

Graduate Certificate

Online,
Hybrid

Accounting

California Governmental Accounting

Graduate Certificate

Hybrid

Accounting

Conflict Resolution and Coaching

Graduate Certificate

Online,
Hybrid

Psychology

Counseling Skills

Graduate Certificate

Online,
Hybrid

Psychology

Estate Planning

Graduate Certificate

Online,
Hybrid

Taxation

Finance

Undergraduate Certificate

Online,
Hybrid

Business,
Finance

Financial Life Planning

Graduate Certificate

Online,
Hybrid

Business,
Finance

Financial Planning

Graduate Certificate

Online,
Hybrid

Business,
Finance

Human Resource Management

Undergraduate Certificate

Online,
Hybrid

Business

Human Resource Management

Graduate Certificate

Online,
Hybrid

Business

Industrial-Organizational Psychology

Graduate Certificate

Online,
Hybrid

Business,
Psychology

Information Technology

Undergraduate Certificate

Online,
Hybrid

Business,
STEM

Information Technology Management

Graduate Certificate

Online,
Hybrid

Business,
STEM

International Business

Undergraduate Certificate

Online,
Hybrid

Business

International Taxation

Graduate Certificate

Online,
Hybrid

Taxation

Law Enforcement and Security

Graduate Certificate

Online,
Hybrid

Business,
Public Administration

Leading and Managing through Change and Disruption

Undergraduate Certificate

Online,
Hybrid

Business

Management

Undergraduate Certificate

Online,
Hybrid

Business

Operations & Supply Chain Management

Undergraduate Certificate

Online,
Hybrid

Business

Project Management

Graduate Certificate

Online,
Hybrid

Business

Public Administration Leadership

Undergraduate Certificate

Online,
Hybrid

Business,
Public Administration

Public Administration Leadership

Graduate Certificate

Online,
Hybrid

Business,
Public Administration

Security in Computer Systems Management

Graduate Certificate

Online,
Hybrid

Business,
STEM

State & Local Taxation

Graduate Certificate

Online,
Hybrid

Taxation

Taxation

Graduate Certificate

Online,
Hybrid

Taxation

Urban Innovations

Graduate Certificate

Online,
Hybrid

Business

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Explore a Variety of Programs

You’ll be sure to find the certificate program that gives you the skills you need to take your career to the next level. We offer 45+ undergraduate and graduate certificate programs in popular areas of interest, including project management, taxation, data analytics, leadership, counseling, and more.

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Flexible Course Options

At Golden Gate University, we know the challenges of going to school while working. That’s why we make it easy to fit our classes around your busy schedule. We offer online, in-person and hybrid classes. We also offer courses on nights and weekends for added convenience.

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Pathway to a Degree

Your certificate program can be a stepping stone toward a bachelor’s or master’s degree. Depending on the program, you may even be able to apply your credits toward a bachelor’s or master’s degree at GGU. Find a certificate that’s right for you and start working toward your goals today.

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