Nonprofit Administration Certificate
Develop the leadership skills needed to succeed in all walks of life.
Employers rank leadership among the most desirable qualities in job candidates — and one of the hardest traits to identify. Learn how to organize, build teams and communicate effectively with the Nonprofit Administration Certificate.
- Program type:
- Certificates/Programs - Undergraduate
- Format:
- On Campus
- Est. time to complete:
- 1-2 years
- Credit hours:
- 9
Why earn a certificate in nonprofit administration?
This undergraduate certificate program is primarily directed toward students who want to acquire skills and enhance their qualifications for service in the nonprofit sector. You'll develop a deeper understanding of nonprofit organizations, the role of meeting human needs and the diversity of groups in society. You'll also gain hands-on learning through service work in the community and internships with nonprofit organizations.
The nonprofit administration certificate works well with any major area of study.
Nonprofit Administration Certificate at UND
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Collaborate with faculty with experience in program evaluation and grant writing.
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Gain hands-on experience by completing service work in the community or internships with nonprofit organizations.
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Participate in the Nonprofit Leadership Student Association.
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Receive personalized career support through the Pancratz Career Development Center. The center is dedicated exclusively to career development for online and on-campus Nistler College of Business & Public Administration students.
Nonprofit Administration Careers
Employers rank leadership among the most desirable qualities in job candidates — and one of the hardest traits to identify. UND graduates have gone on to work in a variety of organizations within the social sector.
Social and community service managers typically do the following:
- Work with community members and other stakeholders to identify necessary programs and services
- Oversee administrative aspects of programs to meet the objectives of the stakeholders
- Analyze data to determine the effectiveness of programs
- Suggest and implement improvements to programs and services
- Plan and manage outreach activities for increased awareness of programs
- Write proposals for social services funding
Nonprofit Administration Certificate Course Options
Gain the Insights to Lead
The Nonprofit Leadership Alliance brings Grand Forks-area nonprofits together to meet students and discuss opportunities for experience.