Huntsville,
AL,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Graduate Certificate in Technical Communication in Huntsville United States | The University of Alabama in Huntsville
The University of Alabama in Huntsville
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Huntsville United States
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Qualification
Graduate Certificate
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
26,170
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months
The Technical Communication graduate certificate equips students for professional roles in technical writing, editing, proposal development, and UX design. To bridge academic learning with workplace demands, participants engage with authentic documentation and writing projects during coursework, supplemented by optional internship experiences. Certificate coursework may be applied toward an English MA program for students who qualify for admission.
Our English graduate program develops both early-career professionals and established practitioners for opportunities in academic research, professional writing, editorial work, and secondary/postsecondary education. Through our comprehensive curriculum spanning literary studies and writing disciplines, students gain cultural literacy, advanced research methodologies, and versatile writing/editing competencies applicable across media platforms.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
Applicants must hold a bachelor's degree, or equivalent, from an approved institution.
To qualify for unconditional admission, applicants must satisfy the following minimum criteria:
1. Have a minimum grade-point average of B (3.0) on the undergraduate record, and
2. Have a minimum total score of 300 on the Graduate Record Examination (GRE) and a minimum score of 3.0 on the analytical writing portion. For the English, Nursing, and Public Affairs programs, applicants must have a minimum total score of 410 on the MAT.
In order to be considered for admission to degree programs with no additional English language training required, applicants must meet the following minimums on the TOEFL or IELTS.
TOEFL (iBT): all sub-scores greater than or equal to 18 OR
IELTS: all sub-scores greater than or equal to 6.0
Tuition
USD
26,170