Overview
The Graduate Education Certificate program provides essential knowledge for campus staff and advisors on how best to support graduate students and manage graduate programs. The courses provide an overview of several areas key to graduate student success and exploration of policies and procedures in graduate education. To receive certification, you must complete all five foundational courses and two electives.
Questions about the Certificate Series? Contact Director of Graduate Programs, Nicole Rabaud (nerabaud@ucdavis.edu).
Required Courses
| Topic | Date and Time | Location | Registration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Academic Graduate Student Funding and Financial Management for Staff | TBA | Webinar | Register |
| Graduate Admissions: Best Practices in Application Review | TBA | TBA | Register |
| Graduate Program Policy and Administration | June 20th, 2023 at 9 AM | 1220 Walker Hall (Gibeling Room) | Register |
| Working with Distressed and Distressing Students | TBA | TBA | Register |
| The Graduate Academic Experience | TBA | Webinar | Register (Coming Soon) |
Elective Courses (choose two):
| Topic | Date and Time | Location | Registration |
|---|---|---|---|
| External Fellowships for Graduate Students: Policy, Procedure, and Best Practices | TBA | Webinar | Register |
| Professional Development: Advising Graduate Students for Success | TBA | TBA | Register |
| International Student Advising - Graduate Students | TBA | TBA | Register |
|
Conflict Competence for Staff |
TBA | Webinar | Register |
| Understanding Graduate Student Academic Employment | TBA | TBA | Register |