The United States is experiencing an ongoing shortage of primary care physicians, leading to a surging demand for family nurse practitioners. Northeastern University's Graduate Certificate in Family Nurse Practitioner program provides individualized coursework and clinical experience that prepares qualified students to fill the gap and become nationally certified as family nurse practitioners.
Northeastern University’s Graduate Certificate in Insurance Analytics and Management program addresses the mounting need for analytics, machine learning, and artificial intelligence in the insurance industry. This global industry is one of the world’s most essential and prosperous sectors—and is currently undergoing dramatic changes requiring even more sophisticated analytics and insights.
Northeastern University’s Graduate Certificate in Insurance Analytics and Management program addresses the mounting need for analytics, machine learning, and artificial intelligence in the insurance industry. This global industry is one of the world’s most essential and prosperous sectors—and is currently undergoing dramatic changes requiring even more sophisticated analytics and insights.
Strengthen your healthcare skills for the world’s most challenging—and rewarding—environments. Northeastern’s Graduate Certificate in Extreme Medicine provides enlightening and humanity-first courses that develop skills in crisis resource management, human factors in severe environments, the efficiency of highly skilled teams, and theory and ethics of care in humanitarian crises.
According to the World Health Organization, the occurrence of adverse events due to unsafe care is likely one of the 10 leading causes of death and disability in the world. Furthermore, in countries within the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development, 15% of total hospital activity and expenditure is a direct result of adverse events.
This certificate aims to assist current Northeastern University graduate students enrolled in sustainability programs in other colleges (e.g., College of Engineering, College of Social Sciences and Humanities, Bouvé) in developing interdisciplinary skills and experience to enhance their employment opportunities.
The challenges posed in building a sustainable relationship between civilization and the earth system are inherently complex and multidisciplinary. The Graduate Certificate in Sustainability Engineering is geared at providing those who have computational literacy but do not have an engineering background with knowledge and skills to collaborate effectively with engineers.
Climate change is a defining challenge of the 21st century. This three-course Certificate in Climate and Engineering provides students with the foundational knowledge of how climate change will impact engineered systems and approaches for adaptation at multiple scales.
The Graduate Certificate in Software Engineering Systems focuses on the socio-technical approach to software engineering.
The Graduate Certificate in Blockchain and Smart Contract Engineering addresses the rapidly growing and revolutionary field of distributed ledger (blockchain) technology. Companies from different industries are preparing to enhance their business practices through cryptocurrency, decentralized computing, digital security, smart contracts, and more.
