Build on what you know as you develop practical skills for what comes next.
You have an education to build on. Now you want a clearer career direction, a way into a different field or specialized skills for your next opportunity. Explore graduate certificates that connect your interests and previous learning with the work you want to do.
We offer a wide range of graduate certificate programs. Here’s how to find one that’s right for you.
Behavioural Interventions Build on your existing diploma or degree to train in Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA) and behaviour-science methods. Graduates apply these skills across autism services, disability support, education, mental health and organizational settings.
Business Analysis Practice turning business needs into practical solutions by analyzing information, improving processes and helping organizations make informed decisions while preparing for an internationally recognized industry certification.
Business Intelligence and Analytics Learn to use data to help businesses identify opportunities by analyzing trends, creating visual reports and predicting outcomes, with industry projects and a real-world work term that prepare you for a variety of analyst roles.
Digital Marketing Learn to plan, launch and measure digital marketing campaigns using the tools and platforms employers rely on. You graduate with recognized certifications from Hootsuite, HubSpot and Google.
Full Stack Application Development Create online tools and digital experiences, from what users see and interact with to the databases and software that power things behind the scenes. This graduate certificate is ideal if you want to combine knowledge from another field with in-demand coding skills.
Geographic Information Systems Learn to turn data into maps and insights that help organizations understand people, places and infrastructure. You build advanced geographic information systems (GIS) skills and graduate ready to enter the workforce or continue your studies.
Geographic Information Systems (GIS) - Geospatial Data Analytics and AI Turn data into meaningful insights. This program combines geographic information systems (GIS), analytics and AI to help you identify trends, solve complex problems and communicate findings through interactive maps and dashboards while opening doors to further study.
Geographic Information Systems (GIS) - Remote Sensing Learn to map and monitor the world around you. This program gives you experience with drones, lidar, radar and Earth observation data, including field training and opportunities to earn a drone pilot certificate, plus a pathway to master's studies.
Human Resource Management Learn to support and develop teams through hiring, training and employee relations in an accredited program that puts you on the path to becoming a Chartered Professional in Human Resources.
IT Programming for Artificial Intelligence (AI) Turn your interest in AI into practical programming skills. In this graduate certificate, you learn to build intelligent applications using machine learning and other emerging technologies while exploring one of the fastest-growing areas of technology.
Marine Geomatics Map the underwater environments that support navigation, research and offshore development. You build skills in marine surveying and ocean mapping through field-based training, advanced technology and opportunities for further study.
Nonprofit Leadership Build the strategic leadership, fundraising and financial management skills nonprofits need and lead a real capstone project for a nonprofit organization before you graduate.
Oceans Technology Apply your background in engineering or science to ocean environments. You gain hands-on experience deploying equipment, collecting data and supporting projects at sea through vessel-based training and a 16-week internship.
Public Relations and Communications Learn to manage how organizations communicate with the media, the public and their own employees through this intensive program. Get matched with a mentor in the PR field and apply what you've learned on the job through work experience.
Your previous studies may open more options than you expect - some programs welcome graduates from a range of disciplines, while others build on a related qualification and allow you to focus in on a specialization.
Ready to take the next step toward becoming an NSCC graduate certificate student? Learn about the application process and apply today, or contact our Admissions team with questions: 902-491-49111-866-679-6722 (toll-free in Canada and the USA)
Why choose a graduate certificate program at NSCC? Here are just a few of the advantages:
Have questions about where your education could take you next? Talk with us about your interests, career goals and the programs you’re considering. Contact NSCC