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How many credits can be transferred into a graduate certificate program?

You can transfer up to 6 graduate-level credits from a completed master's degree, prior graduate coursework, or other eligible graduate experience.

Key Points:

  • Transfer credits are optional; you can start the program without them
  • You must have a bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution
  • You must meet UMGC's graduate admissions requirements

Learn more at  Graduate Admissions Criteria.

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