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Master's Degrees
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Graduate Certificates
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Professional Certificates
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What are these programs?
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Master's degrees from a top 10-ranked university delivered online to learners worldwide. They include rigorous course content and expert instruction from Georgia Tech faculty as well as essential support needed for degree completion.
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Graduate-level certificates from a top 10-ranked university delivered online to learners worldwide. They include rigorous course content and expert instruction from Georgia Tech faculty as well as essential support needed for certificate completion.
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Professional certificates from a top 10-ranked university delivered online, in-person, or a hybrid of both. They include a series of courses with a particular focus and expert instruction from Georgia Tech faculty and industry leaders.
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Who is it for?
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Working professionals and other adult learners who have a broad knowledge base in their field, want to develop deep expertise in a particular discipline and can make a long-term commitment to a rigorous academic program.
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Working professionals and other adult learners who have a broad knowledge base in their field, want to develop deep expertise in a particular discipline and prefer a graduate-level program that can be completed in two semesters with flexibility to extend as needed.
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Adult learners of all professional levels seeking to develop or strengthen specific skills in a high demand field.
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How long does it take?
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2-3 years
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2 semesters or less
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Less than 1 year, varies by program
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Does it lead to a Georgia Tech degree?
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Yes
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Not directly but the credit earned can be applied toward a degree if permitted by the school in question.
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No
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How many credit hours are required for completion?
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30 to 36 credit hours depending on the program
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12 credit hours are required for completion
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Our professional certificates are not credit-bearing credentials
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How many courses are required for completion?
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10 to 11 depending on the program.
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4 courses are required for completion. Each course is 3 credit hours.
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Varies by program.
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What is the delivery method?
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Our online master's degrees for working professionals are 100% online*
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100% online
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GTPE offers programs leading to a professional certificate. Some programs are offered fully online, some are offered on-site, and others are hybrid.
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What credential do I get when I finish the program?
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Georgia Institute of Technology Master's Degree
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Georgia Institute of Technology Graduate Certificate
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Georgia Tech Professional Education Certificate of Completion
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Who awards the credential?
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Georgia Institute of Technology
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Georgia Institute of Technology
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Georgia Tech Professional Education
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Does "online" appear on the diploma or certificate?
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No
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No
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If the program was delivered online, the word “online” does not appear on the certificate document.
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What are the admission requirements?
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Applicants must meet Georgia Tech admission criteria for graduate programs plus specific program requirements.
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Applicants must meet Georgia Tech admission criteria for graduate programs plus specific program requirements.
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No admission requirements.
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How much flexibility does the program offer?
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Our online master’s degrees are designed to meet the needs of working professionals. They offer a flexible schedule and the ability for students to learn at their own pace.
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Our graduate certificate programs are designed to meet the needs of working professionals. They offer a flexible schedule and the ability for students to learn at their own pace.
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Our professional certificate programs are designed for working professionals. Some are offered online and offer maximal flexibility; others follow a set schedule and may include face-to-face instruction. These programs are significantly shorter than our credit-bearing programs.
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Where can I learn more about these program options?
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