Certificates
Launch, pivot, or accelerate your career through a broad variety of certificate programs.
Drawing on resources and talent from one of the world’s great universities, our certificate programs provide exceptional academic and real-world opportunities for a wide range of professionals.
As industries evolve, so do our certificates. Taught by seasoned industry professionals, our instructors continually build upon our curriculum so our students stay current with today’s ever-changing demands.
Upgrade Your Skills, Your Network, and Your Career
Our certificates are rigorous in nature and provide students with the opportunity to dive deeply into their areas of interest and to broaden their skills. Students who enroll in certificate programs enjoy similar benefits of being connected to the University: camaraderie with fellow classmates, engaging with expert instructors, and joining an alumni community.
Stackable Certificate Training Options
Medical communication is a growing industry with many in-demand professional skills requiring special training. UChicago has built stackable medical writing certificate options to provide you with more extensive and accessible education. This unique opportunity offers a comprehensive portfolio of certificates composed of separate, field-recognized segments including: Clinical Trials Management, Medical Writing and Editing, Regulatory Writing, and now Healthcare Communications. This system addresses a demand for professional development with stackable knowledge blocks that meet the educational needs of a diverse segment of learners with varied levels of professional experience. Get started on your medical writing journey at an elite university.
Browse Non-Credit Certificate Programs
AI for Leaders Certificate Program
Build your AI knowledge to drive transformative innovation.
Non-Credit Certificate in Chief Revenue Officer (CRO) Executive Education Program
Design and operate the revenue engine to ensure predictability, sustainability, and scalability.
Non-Credit Certificate Program in Clinical Trials Management and Regulatory Compliance
Accelerate your career in the field of clinical research with hands-on training in every step of the clinical trials process.
Non-Credit Certificate Program in Conscious Leadership and Team Management
Learn how accurate self-assessment can improve your conscious leadership skills and encourage strong team dynamics and performance.
Professional Certificate in Data Science for Business
Unlock solutions hidden in data to take on business challenges.
Non-Credit Certificate Program in Editing
Our robust editing portfolio includes a variety of courses that build critical skills along with an understanding of the latest trends and technologies in specific areas of editing that build your specialized skills.
Non-Credit Certificate Program in Healthcare Communications
Earn a professional certificate in Healthcare Communications from a top-ranked research university. Learn from leaders in the field. Study online, full- or part-time. Join the UChicago community and experience the difference.
Non-Credit Certificate Program in Medical Writing and Editing
Master the fundamentals and best practices of crisp, clear, and sophisticated medical communications.
Non-Credit Certificate Program in Project Management: Strategy Essentials
Our project management certificate is temporarily paused as we refine the program. More information coming soon!
Non-Credit Certificate Program in Regulatory Writing
Gain in-demand medical writing skills that will help elevate your career in healthcare or medical communications with a certificate in regulatory writing.
Professional Certificate in Strategic Financial Management
Unlock impactful financial decision-making for success in modern business.