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Applied Research Methods: Certificate

About this program

The applied research methods certificate, offered 100% online, is intended to prepare students in advanced research methods, primarily for the purposes of program and policy evaluation, but also for research studies and projects.

Certificate admission requires a bachelor’s degree. Students may apply at any time; applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Certificates can be completed in one year of part-time study.

For students who choose to pursue UD’s master of science in interdisciplinary evaluation science, all 12 credits from one certificate can be applied toward the M.S. degree.

Application Deadlines

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Students may apply for the evaluation science program at any time; applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Part-time and full-time students are encouraged to apply.