Hawai'i Pacific University

Program Information

Degree Offered

Graduate Certificate in National and Community Change and Development

Format: Campus

Program Description:

Hawaii Pacific University's Graduate Certificate in National and Community Change and Development (PCNCCD), provides students with the opportunity to acquire knowledge and skills appropriate for conceptualizing and implementing national and community change projects. These abilities are important for leaders in government, community, social and human services, military, and corporations around the world. Nation and community-building is constantly in the news as the political and economic turmoil of recent years has created a need for understanding the complexity of large-scale change projects in multi-ethnic and diverse contexts. Professionals, and future professionals, who choose to enroll in the certificate program, will learn cutting-edge theories and methods for being a change leader at the national and community levels, while being grounded in a globally-relevant perspective by highly qualified faculty.

Accreditation:

Accrediting Commission for Senior Colleges and Universities of the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC),Council on Social Work Education (CSWE),National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission.

# of Credits Required:

12

International Student Requirements:

English proficiency details: A score of 80 overall and at least 25 in writing for iBT, A score of 213 overall and at least 5 in TWE for cBT, A score of 550 overall and at least 5 in TWE for pBT, and a score of 6 overall and at least 6.5 in writing for IELTS.

Tuition & Financial Aid

Cost Per Credit Hour:

735 USD

Financial Aid Offered: Yes

Classification: Master's Colleges & Universities I

Institution Sector: Private not-for-profit

Locale: Large City

Size & Settings: 5,000 - 9,999