Certificates
Flexible Education
Degree Seeking | Non-Degree Seeking
Local Learning
Austin | Brownsville | Dallas | El Paso | Houston | San Antonio
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Research | Education | Community Impact
We offer a wide range of certificate courses, workshops, and training that can help you advance your career or dive into new areas of public health. Whether you’re looking to refresh your skills, expand your resume, secure your continuing education credit hours, we provide a number of ways to help you keep learning throughout your career. Our certificate programs are designed with our students in mind—to be flexible regardless of your location or the modality of your program, all students are welcome at our physical spaces in Austin, Brownsville, Dallas, El Paso, Houston, and San Antonio. Students have access to resources, expertise, faculty, and research opportunities across all six Texas locations.
Healthcare Administration Certificate
This certificate is intended for professionals working in healthcare management and students enrolled in post-baccalaureate degree programs in complementary graduate level disciplines such as business, health care, public policy, public administration, or health sciences. This certificate is designed to meet the needs of students, employers, and community partners.
Please see the Healthcare Administration certificate planner for more information about course requirements.
The faculty coordinator for this certificate is Laura M. Uribarri, PhD, MPAff.
Leadership Theory and Practice Certificate
The certificate in Leadership Theory and Practice provides students with the theories behind leadership excellence as well as discussion on current leadership issues. It helps train present and future public health leaders in personal leadership qualities and skills needed for effective leadership including systems thinking; team work, cultural humility, strategic planning, and other leadership skills.
Please see the Leadership Theory and Practice certificate planner for course requirements.
The faculty coordinators for this certificate are Gabriela A. Gallegos, JD, MPP, and Catherine L. Troisi, PhD.
Public Health Law Research and Policy Surveillance Certificate
This certificate program is designed to train governmental, health care, and public health professionals to engage in public health policy research, analysis and practice as policy researchers and legal epidemiologists, with skills that bridge public health law.
Please see the Public Health Law Research and Policy Surveillance Graduate Certificate Planner for more information about course requirements.
The faculty coordinator for this certificate is Ellen Breckenridge, JD, PhD.