Overview

The Graduate Certificate in Nonprofit Management from University of Nevada, Las Vegas is meant to enhance the skill sets of both students starting their careers or seeking to advance careers through a leadership role. During the programme , students will develop skills and knowledge related to: fundraising and development, grant management, philanthropy, legal issues and policy analysis, volunteer management, human resource management, programme evaluation and community development.

Through applied learning opportunities students take the competencies and expertise they learn in the classroom and apply them to community problems, all while building collaborative partnerships and a robust professional network.

Learning Outcomes

This certificate is designed:

Articulate a clear and compelling vision while advocating for improving the lives of others.

Develop strategic goals, plans and evaluation strategies to improve organizational performance.

Apply your professional knowledge with diverse individuals, families, groups and communities.

Engage staff, volunteers and others in meaningful ways to help build community relationships and reach goals.

Evaluate challenges and policy issues related to the legal, historical and operational challenges of nonprofits.

Identify and cultivate donors to raise funds, write grant proposals and manage capital campaigns.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Organizations and Organizational Behavior
Grant Writing
Evaluation Field Study
Grant Evaluation and Strategic Allocation Field Study
Community Outreach and Volunteerism
Strategic Planning and Program Evaluation for Nonprofits

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Key information

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-01-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

15 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Las Vegas, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

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General requirements

Applicants for admission to the Certificate in Nonprofit Management Program must have earned an undergraduate degree from a regionally accredited college or university. Applicants must be accepted by the Graduate College and the School of Public Policy and Leadership.

Official transcripts demonstrating an earned bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited college or university and a GPA sufficient to meet Graduate College requirements.

Two letters of recommendation from professors, employers, and/or professional colleagues. Identify the two people sending letters of recommendation on your behalf.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

28895 USD / year

≈ 28895 USD / year
Out-of-State

8416 USD / year

≈ 8416 USD / year
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In-State

28605 USD / year

≈ 28605 USD / year

Living costs

Las Vegas

United States

880 - 1430 USD / month

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Funding

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