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Certificate of Undergraduate Study in Nonprofit and NGO Studies

When pursuing a Certificate of Undergraduate Study in Nonprofit and NGO Studies, you'll receive a well-rounded introduction to topics such as nonprofit organizations, public service, philanthropy and community engagement. The certificate can be added to any major.
To complete the certificate, you'll enroll in 12 hours of coursework. Each class is three credit hours, so you can complete the certificate by taking a single course in each of your four years at NIU.
After completing necessary requirements, the certificate appears on your official transcript just like a major or minor.
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