See How Your Career Goals are in Reach with UVA SCPS
Whether it’s to explore a new profession, earn a promotion, gain valued credentials or stand out in your field, you want to continue your education to make the next move in your career. Discover how UVA’s School of Continuing and Professional Studies can help put you on the path toward greater success with our guide, 3 Ways UVA SCPS Advances Your Career. Learn all the information you need about why our accessible, affordable and achievable certificate programs are a great choice for working professionals.
Earn your UVA Certificate in a Flexible Environment
Elevate your career, deepen your professional knowledge or gain the credentials you need to stand out. No matter the reason you’re here, we’ll equip you for greater success. These flexible, accessible programs provide an ideal path for working professionals who want to take another step professionally while still balancing personal priorities. Explore our certificate programs — some without an undergraduate degree requirement — to make the right choice for your future.
Please note the National Criminal Justice Command College is a fully residential program.
Why Choose UVA SCPS for Your Professional Certificate?
Affordable Education
We’re committed to removing as many barriers as possible to a more rewarding future. That’s why all students, regardless of residency, will benefit from in-state tuition. We’re also happy to connect with you to discuss payment plan options and employer-based education benefits.
Career-Relevant Programs
From strengthening your professional knowledge to earning a certification, we will equip you with the valuable skills and knowledge you need to reach your goals, whatever they may be. Many of our programs were created in alignment with industry-recognized organizations and certification exams, preparing you to gain additional credentials that will set you apart.
100% Online Flexibility
Balance your education with your other priorities through a blend of synchronous and asynchronous learning options, all in a fully online environment. Immerse yourself in an interactive and engaging online community that fosters peer networks and lifelong connections.
(Please note the National Criminal Justice Command College is a fully residential program.)
Expert Faculty
Learn from seasoned professionals who bring with them extensive real-world experience. Most importantly, our faculty are more than just educators — they’re also dedicated mentors ready to ensure your success.
Ready to Apply?
Are you ready to develop your skills and advance your career? Apply today using our streamlined application process and enjoy these advantages:
- No application fee
- Automatic in-state tuition regardless of where you live
Questions? We're here to support you every step of the way!
Contact us today to explore your options and receive guidance tailored to your unique needs and career goals.