About the Program Evaluation Graduate Certificate
Who Should Consider the UMass Graduate Certificate in Program Evaluation?
- You!
- Professionals currently working in program evaluation who want to gain skills that will allow them to carry out their work with greater skill and competence.
- Individuals interested in a career in program evaluation in local, national, or international contexts.
- Current graduate students in any field considering a career in program evaluation.
Program leaders and administrators who seek to enhance their knowledge and skills in order to more effectively steward program evaluation in their agencies and organizational settings.
Occupations that entail skills in program evaluation:
The Program Evaluation Graduate Certificate is designed for those who want to acquire skills in the delivery of high quality program evaluation.
Those with a particular interest in educational measurement and psychometrics should consider our Master’s in Data Analysis, Assessment, & Research or Ph.D. in Educational Measurement and Psychometrics. SShould you subsequently apply and be accepted to a degree-granting program, up to 15 credits earned as a UMass Amherst graduate certificate student may be applied to satisfy graduate degree requirements. Any application of such credit must be approved by the program/department and must be appropriate to the program.
Contact us at evaluation [at] umass [dot] edu (evaluation[at]umass[dot]edu) for more information.