Why obtain a graduate certificate from the Â鶹ӰԺ's Department of Mechanical Engineering?

  • Working professionalsÌýcan obtain a credential in a focusedÌýarea of interest by taking only three or four graduate courses.
  • You'll receive customized guidance on curriculum selection from the professors who built these certificates.
  • You canÌýleverage your newly gained network and credential whenÌýseeking career growth opportunities.

Applying for a Certificate

Application deadlines
  • Fall deadline: August 1
  • Spring deadline: December 1

If you are not a degree-seeking student at the university, you may apply for a graduate certificateÌýby submitting aÌý. To be eligible, you must hold an undergraduate degree in engineering, sciences, or mathematics from anÌýinstitution accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. You will be asked to submit: 1) a one-page personal statement, 2)Ìýresume/CV, and 3)Ìýunofficial undergraduate transcript.ÌýInternational applicants must submit language scores. Our preferred minimum GPA is 3.0.

    Internal applicants who are currently-enrolled graduate students or BAM students in graduate standingÌýat CU Â鶹ӰԺ in engineering, sciences, or mathematics and have a 3.0 CGPA or higher are eligible to apply.ÌýPlease completeÌýtheÌý.ÌýWe accept applications on a rolling basis.

    Completing a Certificate

    In the semester that you plan toÌýcompleteÌýyour certificate requirements, please emailÌýmegrad@colorado.eduÌýwith the list ofÌýcourses that you would like to be applied to your certificate. After graduation, you will receiveÌýa certificate at the address on your account.