Educational Leadership Graduate Certificate
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Are you interested in leadership in educational, nonprofit, governmental, or military related organizations? Are you willing and able to engage in leadership building activities and research? Are you a full-time or working professional? If so, this certificate is for you.
Admissions Information | Cost and Financial Support | Certificate Overview | Initial Registration Requirement | Educational Leadership Faculty
Admissions Information
Current Auburn Graduate Students
- Notify the certificate coordinator of your intent to pursue the graduate certificate prior to completion of degree program.
- Request admission to the certificate program.
Non-Auburn Graduate Students
- Apply to the Graduate School as a non-degree seeking graduate student.
- Online Application System
Cost and Financial Support
- Auburn’s Student Financial Services Page provides up-to-date cost information.
- There are grants and fellowships available to graduate students.
- Auburn University’s Financial Aid Office also helps students find support.
- Federal financial aid cannot be used to fund a graduate certificate if it is the only program in which you are enrolled.
Certificate Overview
Required Courses – 12 HRS
- Multiprofessional Leadership
- Personal & Professional Development
- Ethics for Leaders
- Directed Field Experiences
Elective Courses – 3 hrs
- Trends & Issues in Educational Administration
- Other Approved Courses
Educational Leadership Courses — AU Bulletin
Curriculum Model – AU Bulletin
Initial Registration Requirement
Auburn University requires on-campus students provide proof of vaccinations. Students must only do this before their first term of course registration. This process is now managed through an online service, Med+Pass.
- Auburn University Med+Pass (requires Auburn University email address)
- Are you unable to use Med+Pass because you don’t yet have an Auburn email account? Contact the EFLT Graduate Program Officer for assistance.
- Are you an online student? Contact your program coordinator to request your medical hold to be released.
