Certificate Programs

Certificate programs can enhance your knowledge and credibility in your chosen field

Messiah College’s certificate programs allow you to take graduate-level courses as a way of enhancing your knowledge, skills, leadership and professional credibility within your field of study―without having to commit the time and finances necessary to earn a full master’s degree. Whether you are exploring a new professional path or career, staying current in your field or continuing lifelong learning goals; the flexible format of Messiah College’s certificate programs may be the right option for you. Whatever certificate program you choose, up to 12 non-degree credits earned can be applied to a degree. If at some point you decide to pursue a degree, you must fulfill the admission requirements for degree seeking students.

Messiah College graduate-level certificate programs

• Certificate of Advanced Graduate Studies (CAGS) in Music Conducting
• Certificate of Advanced Graduate Studies (CAGS) in Counseling
• Certificate of Advanced Graduate Studies (CAGS) in Nursing Education
• Messiah College Certificate in Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
• Pennsylvania Department of Education Program Specialist Certificate in English as a Second Language (ESL)
• Messiah College Certificate in TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Language)
• Certificate in Youth and Young Adult Ministries