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The Graduate Certificate in Archival Studies is an 18-credit program tailored for professionals and students who want specialized training in handling archival materials. Ideal for genealogists, museum staff, librarians, and those managing historical or organizational records, this program follows Society of American Archivists guidelines and is offered entirely online. The certificate benefits professionals at cultural institutions, businesses, and students in fields like history, literature, or gender studies seeking to enhance their degrees. It's also valuable for individuals organizing family or church archives. Certificate credits may transfer toward the Master of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies with an Archival Studies concentration.
A student applying to the Certificate in Archival Studies program needs the following:
A baccalaureate degree in any field from a regionally accredited institution.
An undergraduate cumulative grade point average of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale.
Three letters of recommendation.
A successful admissions interview.