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Nonprofit Management and Leadership

Contact Person
Jessica Davis
Institute for Nonprofit Organizations
School of Social Work
nprofit@uga.edu
(706) 542-2328

Description of the Program
The Undergraduate Certificate in Nonprofit Management and Leadership is designed for students who have aspirations of working in the nonprofit sector. A multidisciplinary faculty of scholars and practitioners who are nonprofit leaders in the Athens community support the program.

Eligibility
The program is open to all undergraduate students at the University of Georgia. Students who wish to participate in the program must be currently enrolled students in good standing in an undergraduate degree-seeking program and possess a minimum 3.20 GPA.

Program Requirements
Students must successfully complete 12 credit hours of coursework to obtain the certificate. All MNML courses are permission of department. Students will need prior approval before registering.

Required Courses:
MNML 5237/7237 – Theory and Management of Nonprofit Organizations
MNML 5226/7226 – Evaluation of Professional Practice
MNML 5320/7320 – Managing Volunteers
MNML 5957/7957 – Grant Proposal Writing for Nonprofit Organizations

Application Process
Each student will submit an application form that outlines their career interests in the nonprofit sector and how the Certificate will contribute to achieving their professional goals. Students will include any personal or professional experiences that reflect their passion for working with nonprofit organizations and describes the impact they hope to make. Applications will be screened by the Program Director, and those meeting the standard requirements will be accepted into the program. Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis. There are no prerequisite courses required to apply. An application must be received before a student will be approved to add the Undergraduate Certificate in Nonprofit Management and Leadership in Athena.