The University of Toledo

Certificate in Management of Nonprofit Organizations

What is this certificate?

 An interdisciplinary graduate program, comprised of five courses selected from the Departments of Political Science and Public Administration, Marketing, and related areas:

 Management of Nonprofit Organizations (PSC 5410)

• Budgeting and Financial Administration (PSC 5440)
• Public Personnel Administration (PSC 5430)
• Marketing for Nonprofit Organizations (MKTG 5170) OR Marketing Systems (MKTG 5410)
• One elective course chosen in consultation with the MPA Program Director from the departments of Political Science and Public Administration, Accounting, Business Administration, Criminal Justice, Education Administration and Supervision, Public Health and Rehabilitative Services, Human Resource Management, Information Operations and Technology Management, or Research and Measurement (Foundation of Education). 

Why get a Certificate in Management of Nonprofit Organizations?

 To prepare for a career as an administrator in a nonprofit organization, such as a social services or mental health agency, community development corporation.

• To keep abreast of changes in policies and procedures critical to the management of nonprofit organizations
• To enhance skills in finance, marketing and other essential aspects of nonprofit administration
• To increase opportunities for promotion to higher level administrative or managerial positions

For more information, please contact Dr. Lynn Bachelor.