Certificate and Non-Degree Programs

You don’t have to earn a degree to increase your education.

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Beyond our bachelor’s, master’s, and advanced degree programs, Mercer also offer certificates, special programs, and opportunities for professional learning and development. Consider a non-degree program that will increase your expertise in a new field or advance your credentials to support new job responsibilities.

HOW TO APPLY

If you are applying to an undergraduate non-degree program, you will use the Working Adults Undergraduate application for admission:

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If you are applying to a graduate-level, non-degree program, you will use the application below specific to that program. Graduate non-degree programs include:

  • Graduate certificate programs offered through the College of Professional Advancement
  • Initial teacher certification-only coursework offered through the College of Education
  • Endorsement programs for certified teachers offered through the College of Education

FOR-CREDIT CERTIFICATE PROGRAMS
Health Informatics Graduate Certificate

INITIAL TEACHER CERTIFICATION NON-DEGREE COURSEWORK
Elementary Education, Undergraduate Non-degree
Elementary Education, Graduate Non-degree
Middle Grades Education, Graduate Non-degree
Secondary Education, Undergraduate Non-degree
Secondary Education, Graduate Non-degree

ADVANCED TEACHER EDUCATION NON-DEGREE ENDORSEMENT PROGRAMS
Autism Endorsement
Coaching Endorsement
English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) Endorsement
Gifted Endorsement
K-5 Math Endorsement
K-5 Science Endorsement
Reading Endorsement
STEM Endorsement

NON-CREDIT CERTIFICATE PROGRAMS
If you are seeking to enroll in a non-degree business certificate program offered through Stetson-Hatcher School of Business, register through the school’s Center for Executive Education. Programs are offered throughout the year in a variety of topics, such as Lean Six Sigma Certification, Data Analytics, and Digital Marketing.