Graduate Certificate in ACP Instructional Communication in Saint Louis United States | University of Missouri-St. Louis

University of Missouri-St. Louis | Saint Louis United States
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Qualification
Graduate Certificate
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 25,686
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

The ACP Instructional Communication Certificate prepares secondary educators to teach public speaking and similar college-level courses to high school students, including through programs like UMSL's Advanced Credit Program. This program blends theoretical knowledge with hands-on practice, equipping teachers with research-based methods for delivering university-equivalent courses rooted in communication studies.
Participants can earn the ACP Communication graduate certificate entirely through online coursework and independent study, eliminating the need for campus visits.
Graduates of this certificate program qualify to instruct college-level public speaking courses at high schools.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Students in their final year of a bachelor's program should submit transcripts for all semesters completed thus far.

Students who have already completed a degree must submit final transcripts and degree certificates.

Transcripts are required from all universities attended. A minimum GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale is required to be considered for regular admission. A higher GPA may be required depending on the particular program.
Three Letters of recommendation
Transcript(s) and Entrance Examination(s)
a. An official BA or Master's transcript must be submitted.
b. International students are required to document English proficiency by providing scores from an
internationally accepted standardized examination before a decision is made on admission.
c. Prerequisites: student must have completed or currently be enrolled in each of the following courses:
COMM 5000, COMM 5010, COMM 5020
Grade Point Average
a. Minimum of 3.25 on 4.0 scale
IELTS - 6.5 , TOEFL -79

Tuition USD 25,686

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