Graduate-level certificate and diploma programs provide those who wish to continue their advanced education with an opportunity to acquire additional academic credentials in specific areas. These credentials may be used for credit (i.e., laddering credit) toward a future credential when permitted by a
laddered pathway.
The Faculty of Graduate Studies administers the following graduate-level certificates and diplomas. Consult the specific program for additional information.
Program
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Graduate Certificate and/or Diploma
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Laddered Pathway Option
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FT and/or PT
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Architecture, Planning and Landscape
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Graduate Certificate in Built and Landscape Heritage
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FT
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Graduate Certificate in Designing Smart and Secure Communities
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FT
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Graduate Certificate in Sustainable Urban Design |
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FT
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Data Science and Analytics
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Graduate Certificate in Fundamental Data Science and Analytics
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Yes
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FT or PT
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Graduate Diploma in Data Science and Analytics
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Yes
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FT or PT
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Educational Research
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Graduate Certificate (Educational Research - Specialization: Interdisciplinary) |
Yes
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FT or PT
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Graduate Diploma (Educational Research - Specialization: Interdisciplinary)
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Yes
|
FT or PT
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Graduate Certificate: Bridge to Teaching
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FT or PT
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Engineering
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Graduate Certificate in Pipeline Engineering |
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FT or PT
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Graduate Certificate in Leadership in Engineering and Advanced Practice
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FT or PT
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Graduate Diploma in Leadership in Engineering and Advanced Practice
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FT or PT
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Geography
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Graduate Certificate in Geospatial Information Technology
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Yes
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FT or PT
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Information Security
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Graduate Certificate in Data Privacy
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Yes
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FT or PT
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Graduate Certificate in Network Security
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Yes
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FT or PT
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Graduate Certificate in Software Security
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Yes
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FT or PT
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Law
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Graduate Certificate in Natural Resources, Energy and Environmental Law
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FT or PT
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Management
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Graduate Certificate in Business Intelligence and Data Analytics
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FT or PT
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Graduate Certificate in Management Analytics
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FT or PT
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Medicine
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Graduate Certificate in Precision Health
|
Yes
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FT or PT
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Graduate Diploma in Precision Health
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Yes
|
FT or PT
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Nursing
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Graduate Certificate in Advanced Nursing Practice I
|
Yes
|
FT or PT
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Graduate Certificate in Advanced Nursing Practice II
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Yes
|
FT or PT
|
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Radiation Oncology Physics
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Postdoctoral Diploma in Radiation Oncology Physics
|
|
FT
|
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Postdoctoral Certificate in Radiation Oncology Physics
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FT
|
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Social Work
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Graduate Certificate in Advanced Social Work Practice
|
Yes
|
PT
|
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Graduate Certificate in Clinical Social Work Practice
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Yes
|
PT
|
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Graduate Certificate in Leadership in the Human Services
|
Yes
|
PT
|
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Graduate Certificate in International and Community Development
|
Yes
|
PT
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Faculty of Graduate Studies Credential Information