Advance your nursing practice
The University of Washington School of Nursing offers five unique graduate certification opportunities for current healthcare professionals, registered nurses, and those with relevant academic backgrounds who are looking to deepen their expertise, diversify their skills, and make a more significant impact in their field.
Why pursue a graduate certificate?
Graduate certificates offer a strategic opportunity for healthcare professionals to enhance their knowledge in specific areas of practice. Whether you’re interested in tackling global health challenges, advancing your skills in acute care, or focusing on mental health, these certificates are designed to support your growth in both leadership and clinical practice.
Explore our programs
Our graduate certificates are ideal for current graduate students and currently practicing nurses who wish to expand their expertise. Eligibility, application, and admissions requirements vary by program.
Enhance your impact on public health, gaining specialized skills to tackle complex environmental challenges and safeguard workplace health.
Current UW School of Nursing students have the opportunity to specialize in addressing health disparities and delivering care in diverse and resource-limited settings worldwide.
Gain the skills to provide compassionate, patient-centered care to those with serious illnesses and their families.
Drive meaningful change in community health with a Graduate Certificate in Population Health Equity, equipping you to address social determinants of health and promote equity in healthcare outcomes.
Elevate your expertise in patient care, and be prepared to address critical issues in reproductive wellness and advocate for comprehensive, equitable healthcare