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The Graduate Certificate in College Sport Leadership is for full or part-time graduate students who may not have studied intercollegiate athletic/college sport leadership (specific to higher education) through any formal degree program but wish to develop a deeper understanding of college sport leadership and career options available in the field of intercollegiate athletics. Current graduate students and administrative professionals who already possess an undergraduate degree and have an interest in intercollegiate athletics/college sport leadership may benefit from this experience. Hours earned for the certificate may be applied to the degree program in Higher Education at the masters or doctoral levels upon formal admission to the program. Hours earned in the masters or doctorate programs in Higher Education may not be used toward the certificate.

Accreditation

For information regarding accreditation at UNLV, please head over to Academic Program Accreditations.

Learning Outcomes

  • The certificate comprises core skills necessary for individuals who seek employment at institutions of higher education.
  • The nature of the certificate allows students to tailor their course work based on their professional goals.
  • The proposed certificate will be housed in the Department of Educational Psychology and Higher Education and thus, is connected most directly to the higher education program.

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Graduate Certificate in College Sport Leadership

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Department of Educational Psychology, Leadership, and Higher Education

We provide instruction in and the delivery of innovative research to inform the educational process from early childhood through higher education via our master’s and doctoral degree programs as well as graduate certificates, including the Intercollegiate and Professional Sport Management program.

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College of Education

The College of Education creates an intellectual environment that promotes quality instruction, significant research, and professional service. With four unique departments, graduates receive the necessary tools and experiences to make an impact on local, national, and global scales.

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