Applied Heat Transfer, Post-Baccalaureate Certificate

About the Program

The 100% online Graduate Certificate in Applied Heat Transfer (AHT) is designed to meet the needs of engineers seeking to gain beginning to intermediate knowledge of AHT and its implementation in emerging technologies. The certificate is intended for engineering professionals and managers with 5+ years of experience.

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Program Requirements

12 Credits Required

Additional Information

• Applicants must hold a bachelor’s degree in an appropriate area (Engineering, Science, Mathematics, or Technology) with a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 or equivalent (A=4.0). 
• Students can take a maximum of 12 credit hours as a non-degree student and apply them towards a certificate or advanced degree program. Students should ensure they are selecting courses that fit within their desired program’s curriculum.
• Students can utilize the courses they took within their certificate program for a master’s degree program. Check with the department of your intended degree program for specifics.

GPA Requirements

A graduate student is expected to maintain a graduation index representing a B average (3.0/4.0 GPA) or better. A student’s 12 credits of graduate coursework must be cumulatively calculated at a 3.0 or higher in order to receive the Graduate Certificate.

Graduate Programs Disclaimer

• The student is ultimately responsible for knowing and completing all degree requirements. Students should consult with their advisor/department for more information.
• Not all graduate programs may be actively recruiting students and course modality availability may vary. 
• Please refer to the Explore Graduate Programs website for a list of currently available graduate programs.
• Transfer credit policy: Credits earned for graduate study at other universities (both domestic and international) may be applied toward an advanced degree. Only credit hours associated with graduate courses for which grades of B- or better were obtained will be eligible for transfer. Any additional conditions under which credit transfers may be made are determined by the various departments.
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