Norfolk,
VA,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Certificate in Professional Writing in Norfolk United States | Old Dominion University
Old Dominion University
|
Norfolk United States
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Qualification
Advanced Certificate
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
16,095
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
6 months
This English certificate enables students to pursue professional writing coursework while earning recognition for specialized skills valued by employers. It complements an English degree focused on areas like creative writing, literature, linguistics, or journalism, and can be paired with a minor in another discipline. The program trains students to evaluate and compose diverse workplace documents, introduces various communication technologies, and incorporates practical case studies and client projects for authentic writing experience.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
All prior Secondary/High School or College/University transcripts along with Diploma or Leaving Certificate.
Admission to all levels of University study is contingent upon successful completion of English language proficiency requirements. Non-native speakers of English can provide evidence of English language proficiency through a variety of options. Admission to the on-campus English Language Center (ELC) and subsequent enrollment in English language courses at the ELC does not imply admission to the University.
SAT/ACT standardized exams are optional, though highly recommended
IELTS 6.5 overall
TOEFL Paper Based 550
TOEFL IBT 79
Admission to all levels of University study is contingent upon successful completion of English language proficiency requirements. Non-native speakers of English can provide evidence of English language proficiency through a variety of options. Admission to the on-campus English Language Center (ELC) and subsequent enrollment in English language courses at the ELC does not imply admission to the University.
SAT/ACT standardized exams are optional, though highly recommended
IELTS 6.5 overall
TOEFL Paper Based 550
TOEFL IBT 79
Tuition
USD
16,095