Certificate Requirements
This program creates a pathway for working professionals with diverse backgrounds and expertise from around the world to build their skills in Global Engineering
without the cost and complexity of full-time attendance in Boulder.
Certificate Requirements
Students earn the certificate by satisfactorily completing 12 credit-hours of graduate-level courses with a grade of B- or higher in each course or module. These requirements are met through our core courses (6 credit-hours total) and a combination of 1 credit-hour modules (6 credit-hours total). Up to 9 credit-hours completed as part of the online certificate can be used to complete our Professional Master’s degree in Global Engineering.
Admission Requirements
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Completion of a bachelor’s degree in any field, subject to approval by the Mortenson Center
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English Language Proficiency*
Required Courses
Offered once a year through a cohort approach:
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Global Development for Engineers (3 credit-hours) – Fall only, synchronous attendance required
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Global Development Practicum (3 credit-hours) – Summer only
1 Credit-Hour Modules:
Course offerings Summer semester:
- Data Analytics for Development
- Introduction to Humanitarian Aid
- Introduction to Development Economics
- Introduction to Water Resources Management
- Introduction to Water Quality
Course offerings Fall semester:
Course offerings Spring semester: