Human Resource Management Graduate Certificate
With our advanced certificate in human resource management, you can gain the knowledge and skills to further your career as an innovative—and in-demand—human resource professional.
Why Earn Your Graduate Certificate in Human Resource Management at Adelphi?
- Our 15-credit certification enables working professionals to gain the skills needed in less time than earning a master’s degree.
- This advanced certificate in human resource management can also be obtained either on our New York campus or online, which provides working professionals with the needed flexibility.
- You’ll learn in small classes, where you’ll get to know—and network with— your fellow students and professors, who are experienced professionals active in their fields.
- You’ll develop a deep understanding of inclusion and equity for all ages, backgrounds and cultures. Adelphi has earned many awards in this field.
How Will a Graduate Certificate in Human Resource Management Help My Career?
A human resource management graduate certificate can help you get hired or, if you are already employed, help you advance to a higher position or salary. Also, credits from our certificate program courses may be eligible for transfer into our Flex MBA program, pending review and approval.
Can I Get a Graduate Certificate in Human Resource Management Online?
Yes, Adelphi University’s Robert B. Willumstad School of Business offers the graduate certificate in human resource management online, as well as on-campus at the Garden City, New York, campus.
Partnerships
- Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology: This certificate can also be earned as part of the MA in General Psychology with a Concentration in Human Resource Management.
- School of Social Work: Students currently enrolled in the MSW program who are interested in earning the advanced certificate in human resource management must apply to the Robert B. Willumstad School of Business prior to beginning the courses.
HIA-LI—15 Percent Off Your Tuition
Thanks to Adelphi’s partnership with HIA-LI, all HIA-LI members are eligible to receive a 15 percent discount off the published tuition rate when you sign up for a business degree. We are committed to helping you afford an Adelphi education in this critical field.
Program Info
Frequently Asked Questions About Human Resource Management
You can significantly increase your potential for career prospects and advancement with a graduate certificate in human resource management. Specialized knowledge and skills demonstrate your commitment to the field, enhance your profile and reputation and can make you stand out among candidates, leading to job advancement, higher salaries and greater job security.
Additionally, credits earned in the certificate program may be eligible for transfer into Adelphi’s Flex MBA program, giving you a fast track toward further graduate study and leadership roles in business.
The certificate consists of 15 credits—typically five courses—and is designed so that working professionals can gain the required skills in less time than a full master’s degree. You can complete the degree in as little as two semesters (about one academic year), depending on your pace and course load.
The certificate is offered in a hybrid format and in person at Adelphi’s Garden City campus, with the possibility of some courses being offered asynchronously.
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