Program Planning, Monitoring, and Evaluation (online) (Z147)

Graduate Certificate Program
College: Public Policy

*THIS CERTIFICATE IS NOT CURRENTLY ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS. PLEASE VISIT THE DEPARTMENT WEBSITE FOR INFORMATION ON OTHER PROGRAMS.*

ABSTRACT

The Certificate of Professional Studies in Program Planning, Monitoring, and Evaluation (CPS-PPME) is a four-course (12-credit) graduate certificate program that provides education for students pursuing or advancing in a career in public, nonprofit, or international organizations. The program will introduce students to concepts and skills in policy analysis, program measurement, and monitoring and evaluation. Students will learn various approaches to program planning and implementation, in theory and in practice, and will develop analytic and critical thinking skills that will allow them to better serve the public good while advancing their careers.

CONTACT

School of Public Policy
Graduate Admissions
1237 Thurgood Marshall Hall
7805 Regents Drive
University of Maryland
College Park, MD 20742
Telephone: 301.405.6331
Email: policy-applications@umd.edu

Website: https://spp.umd.edu/

Courses: PLCY

*THIS CERTIFICATE IS NOT CURRENTLY ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS. PLEASE VISIT THE DEPARTMENT WEBSITE FOR INFORMATION ON OTHER PROGRAMS.*

GENERAL REQUIREMENTS

PROGRAM-SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS

  • Letters of Recommendation (none)
  • CV/Resume 

Visa Eligibility: This program is not eligible for I-20 or DS-2019 issuance by the University of Maryland.

Type of Applicant Fall Deadline Spring Deadline
Domestic Applicants
US Citizens and Permanent Residents July 26, 2024 January 9, 2024
International Applicants
F (student) or J (exchange visitor) visas; A,E,G,H,I and L visas and immigrants N/A N/A

RESOURCES AND LINKS:

Program Website: spp.umd.edu
Application Process: gradschool.umd.edu/admissions