Graduate Certificates & Minors – Online

Oregon State University offers a variety of graduate certificates online in numerous disciplines.

Natural resources

OSU Ecampus delivers seven natural resources graduate certificates online with interdisciplinary coursework that pulls from the strengths of five OSU colleges and 12 departments. Earning a graduate certificate provides you demonstrable expertise in your field – backed by a university credential – to help you to move up in your job classification or transition to a new career path.

• Fisheries management
• Forests and climate change
• Geographic information science (GIScience)
• Sustainable natural resources
• Urban forestry
• Water conflict management and transformation
• Wildlife management

In alignment with OSU credit transfer policies, credits from the above graduate certificates may be applied toward the requirements for Oregon State's Master of Natural Resources or the PSM in Environmental Sciences program. As well, credits from the fisheries management and wildlife management certificates may be applied toward the PSM in Fisheries and Wildlife Administration program. Consult with the respective program coordinators for more details.

Business and data analytics

You can also choose from additional online Oregon State graduate certificates that are designed to boost your career in business, analytics and wealth management.

• Business analytics
• Business fundamentals
• Data analytics
• Financial planning
• Supply chain and logistics management

Additional graduate certificates

These fully online programs are designed to help you stand out in the fields of agriculture, education and public health.

• College and university teaching
• Dual language education
• Energy policy
• English for speakers of other languages (ESOL)
• Instructional design
• Organic agriculture
• Public health
• Rural policy

Graduate minors

• Adult and higher education
• Organizational leadership
• Public health