Detroit,
MI,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Graduate Certificate in World History in Detroit United States | Wayne State University
Wayne State University
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Detroit United States
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Qualification
Graduate Certificate
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
13,744
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
6 months
Wayne State's world history certification equips both current and aspiring educators to teach world history at middle school, high school, or higher education levels. The growing need for qualified world history instructors in recent years makes this program valuable, offering essential knowledge and professional qualifications for teaching in this discipline.
Since this certification requires only coursework (with no thesis or capstone project), it's perfect for continuing education students interested in global historical studies who aren't prepared for the greater commitment of a full master's degree program.
Current graduate students enrolled in history master's programs, public history master's programs, any combined history degree programs, or doctoral history studies can simultaneously pursue the world history certificate by submitting a status change form and completing a certificate program plan.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
To be considered for graduate admission, applicants must have completed an appropriate university-level program comparable in subject matter and credits to a Wayne State bachelor's degree program. While a degree in another country may have a similar name to a U.S. degree, that doesn't mean it requires similar lengths and content of study or that it should be accepted as equivalent.
All graduate applicants must:
Present an excellent scholastic record
Have sufficient financial resources for minimum tuition, supplies and living expenses
Be proficient in English
Applicants whose native language is not English must meet one of the following language proficiency requirements for admission: (1) submit an English language qualifying score, (2) receive provisional admission through the Wayne State University English Language Institute (ELI), (3) qualify for English proficiency exemption.
To establish English proficiency, you are required to submit an official qualifying score meeting minimum Graduate School requirements. The Graduate School's English Language Proficiency requirements are the absolute minimum, programs can set higher minimum standards. You are expected to meet the requirements set by your program of interest. Maintain a GPA of 3.0 or higher
IELTS 6.5 (overall band), 79 internet-based (iBT and iBT Home Edition) 550 paper-based (PBT)
All graduate applicants must:
Present an excellent scholastic record
Have sufficient financial resources for minimum tuition, supplies and living expenses
Be proficient in English
Applicants whose native language is not English must meet one of the following language proficiency requirements for admission: (1) submit an English language qualifying score, (2) receive provisional admission through the Wayne State University English Language Institute (ELI), (3) qualify for English proficiency exemption.
To establish English proficiency, you are required to submit an official qualifying score meeting minimum Graduate School requirements. The Graduate School's English Language Proficiency requirements are the absolute minimum, programs can set higher minimum standards. You are expected to meet the requirements set by your program of interest. Maintain a GPA of 3.0 or higher
IELTS 6.5 (overall band), 79 internet-based (iBT and iBT Home Edition) 550 paper-based (PBT)
Tuition
USD
13,744