Level Up Your Tech Skills with a Graduate Certificate
Take your computer science expertise to the next level with a graduate certificate from Michigan Tech. Whether you want to sharpen your data science skills, explore the world of cybersecurity, or build specialized knowledge in high-demand areas of computing, our certificate programs give you the tools to succeed. You’ll learn from experienced faculty who bring real-world projects and emerging technologies into the classroom—so you can apply what you learn right away.
Flexible, Focused, and Career-Ready
Graduate certificates are a fast, flexible way to grow your skills and advance your career. You can earn one alongside your graduate degree or as a stand-alone credential. Each program is designed to help you gain specialized knowledge without the full commitment of a master’s—perfect if you’re looking to upskill, change directions, or meet professional goals. No matter where you’re headed next, a computer science certificate from Michigan Tech helps you get there faster.
Foundations in Artificial Intelligence
Keep up with advances in AI and machine learning with the Foundations in Artificial Intelligence Graduate Certificate, which combines classroom learning and practical applications to explore fundamental topics of AI. Build a strong, foundational understanding in AI and machine learning while analyzing and designing algorithms, models, and agents.
Foundations of Cybersecurity
The Foundations of Cybersecurity Graduate Certificate is designed to help students and professionals in computer science and related disciplines develop a deeper understanding of online security protocols and design. Students benefit from numerous opportunities to participate in hands-on projects sponsored by prestigious entities such as the National Science Foundation, the US Department of Defense, and the US Department of Energy.
Robust Embedded Software
Learn to navigate embedded programming with the Robust Embedded Software Graduate Certificate. With plenty of hands-on projects to augment classroom learning, students will explore the software solutions that power infrastructure like microcontrollers, transportation systems, and medical devices. Prepare for a real-world job in one of the dozens of industries that relies on embedded software.