Planning and Economic Development, Graduate Certificate

Georgia State University

United States of America, Atlanta

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Georgia State University

United States of America , Atlanta

Key Facts

Program Level

Graduate Certificate

Study Type

Full Time

Delivery

On Campus

Application Fee

USD 60

Campuses

Locations:

Program Language

English

Start & Deadlines

Next Intake Deadlines22-Aug-2022 4-Jan-2022

Apply to this program

Go to the official application for the university

Duration 1.5 year(s)

Tuition Fee

USD 312 / credit

Apply Date 4-Jan-2022

Next Intake 22-Aug-2022

Planning and Economic Development, Graduate Certificate

About

Disciplines

Andrew Young School of Policy Studies

Requirements

Entry Requirements

A completed application includes the following materials submitted online. Do not submit paper copies: Submitted Online Application. Online applications must be submitted by the deadline. Paper applications are not available. Application Fee: A nonrefundable fee of $50 is required for each application. This fee must be paid online by credit card. Goal Statement: The goal statement is your means of presenting yourself to the Graduate Admissions Committee. You should submit a short, typed statement of personal and professional goals as they relate to the certificate or degree program you are seeking. Most applicants write about two typed pages, summarizing their work experience, the reasons they have chosen the program, why they want to attend Georgia State, and how the degree fits in with their career goals. Official GRE (Graduate Record Examination) scores (Optional): The GRE of the Educational Testing Service is optional. However, the GRE is strongly recommended for any applicant whose undergraduate grade-point-average (UGPA) is below 3.0. If submitting GRE scores, official scores must be reported to institution code 5251 and received by GA State by the application deadline. More information can be found at our Admissions FAQ page or, to schedule the test, at www.gre.org. TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) or IELTS (International English Language Testing Systems) Academic scores (International applicants only): International applicants are required to submit official TOEFL or IELTS academic scores. Upload Transcripts from each Post-secondary College/University Attended: Upload each transcript to the Academic History section of the online application before submitting your application or upload to your application status page under the Upload Materials section if your application has been submitted. Review requirements for submitting transcripts here. Failure to follow these requirements will delay your application processing.

English Program Requirements

For students required to show English Language Proficiency for summer 2020 and fall 2020, Georgia State accepts Duolingo English tests as one of the new English proficiency tests. To register for the test, please go to go.duolingo.com/applicants. The Duolingo English Test can be taken online from a computer with a camera. Certiﬁed results are available within two days and can be shared instantly with the university. For 2020-2021 admissions cycle, any changes on the admissions requirements will be updated on the website under the guidance from the University System of Georgia.

Fee Information

Tuition Fee

USD 312

Application Fee

USD 60

How to Apply

Whether applying for an associate, bachelor's or graduate degree you can expect to do the following steps to apply: Prepare: Gather your materials and note admission requirements and deadlines. Some academic schools and colleges within Georgia State have different application deadlines. Apply: Create an application account, and submit transcripts and other required materials. Check Your Status: Pay the application fee, and look out for status updates on your account.