Graduate Certificate in Archives and Curation

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Apply to the Archives and Curation Certificate program today at the College of Computing & Informatics. Please refer to the application deadlines below:

For Winter 2025:

Winter classes start on Monday, January 6, 2025.

International Applicants: October 15, 2024
U.S. Applicants (On-campus and Online): December 15, 2024

For Fall 2025:

Fall classes start on Monday, September 22, 2025.

International Applicants: July 15, 2025
U.S. Applicants (On-campus and Online): August 22, 2025

Who is the Graduate Certificate in Archives and Curation program for?

Drexel College of Computing & Informatics' Post-Baccalaureate/Graduate Certificate in Archives and Curation is designed for professionals who would like to build skills in archives and curation to work in government, academic, and corporate archives, libraries, and other repositories.

This certificate can be combined with other certificates and/or courses to create the Master of Science degrees listed below.

Fast Facts

Number of Courses	5 (15 quarter credits)
Credits/full certificate can be applied to create what master’s degrees?	MS in Information – Library and Information Science (ALA accredited); MS Information Systems; MS Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning; MS Computer Science; MS Software Engineering; MS Human-Computer Interaction & User Experience (UX)
Time-to-completion	1 year
Format	On campus or online
Time Commitment	Full-time or part-time
Aid eligible	No; however, it is aid eligible if chosen as one of three certificates to comprise a CCI master’s program.
Tech experience required?	No
GRE required?	No

Archives and Curation Program Curriculum

IMPORTANT NOTE: Drexel operates on the quarter, not semester, system, offering classes during four 10-week terms throughout the year.

Please visit Drexel’s Course Catalog for a full description of each required and elective course for this program. You can also find a sample Plan of Study for the certificate.

Admissions

Please visit our Graduate Admissions section for admissions requirements and application deadlines.

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Be in touch with us to get answers to all your questions! We can connect you with a Recruitment Specialist, one of our Graduate Dean’s Ambassadors, or a faculty member to help. Contact our recruitment team at cciinfo@drexel.edu and we’ll get back to you soon.

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