FAQ

Where and how can I apply to the Certificate Program?*

*Current FIU Graduate & Undergraduate Students, click on application links below:

Graduate Application

Undergraduate Application

*Prospective Graduate & Undergraduate Students, click on application links below:

Graduate Application

Undergraduate Application

Who can apply for the Conflict Certificate? *

All students who already have a bachelor's degree or conjointly with the awarding of a bachelor's degree. 

Is the GRE required to apply to the Certificate program?*

 We do not require GRE for the program.

How many classes are required for the Certificate? *  

The Undergraduate Certificate is 18 credits and Graduate Certificate is 15 credits (effective spring 2020)

How many classes can you take per semester?*

You can take as many classes as you desire

Where do I find the list of courses offered by the Center? *

Please visit our homepage for current and future class schedules

What happens if I enroll but don’t finish the certificate requirements?*

While we hope everyone, who enrolls will complete the program there are absolutely no negative repercussions ,if a student does not complete the program.

How long will I take to complete the Certificate?*      

Most students can complete the program in approximately one year. However, there is no limit on the number of semesters you can take to complete the requirements. 

Will completion of the Certificate impact my graduation date? *

The Certificate is stand alone,meaning it will not impact your graduation date. Students can continue and complete the certificate after their graduate their respective degrees.  

Will completion of the Certificate Program appear on my transcripts? *

 Yes, and a copy of the certificate will be mailed to your current address upon completion.

Is there a deadline for applications? *

Please visit the OneStop link for more information on deadlines