Western New England University

College of Engineering Graduate Certificates

Western New England University's College of Engineering offers graduate certificate programs designed for working professionals seeking to advance their careers by developing new skills. These certificates can also serve as an alternative pathway to a master's degree, with credits earned being 'stackable' towards further study at WNE if a master's program is pursued within six years and with a grade of 'B' or higher. The programs are delivered in a hybrid format, allowing participation online, in-class, or a mix of both, across Fall, Spring, and Summer terms.

Construction Management, BS

The Construction Management program equips students with the skills to oversee and manage the complex processes involved in building construction and infrastructure projects. This interdisciplinary field combines knowledge from engineering and business to prepare graduates for leadership roles in planning, scheduling, budgeting, and executing construction projects. The curriculum focuses on developing expertise in areas like surveying, accounting, CAD, project bidding, material quality control, and construction machinery. Graduates are prepared to ensure projects are completed safely, on time, and within budget.

Engineering Supply Chain Management Certificate

Graduate Certificate Programs

Western New England University offers a range of graduate certificate programs designed to provide specialized knowledge and skills in various fields. These programs are available within the College of Business, College of Engineering, and the College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences. They are suitable for individuals looking to deepen their expertise or pivot their career within their chosen discipline.

Industrial Safety and Public Health Certificate

Juris Doctor (JD)

The Juris Doctor (JD) program at Western New England University School of Law is designed to equip you with the analytical, research, writing, and advocacy skills necessary for a successful legal career. The curriculum provides a strong foundation in essential legal principles, allowing you to develop a methodology for analyzing legal and social issues. Through a combination of required courses and elective options, you can tailor your studies to align with your professional aspirations, with opportunities for specialization through optional concentrations. The program emphasizes practical application through clinics, externships, moot court, and other experiential learning opportunities, preparing graduates to make a significant impact in the legal profession and society.

Karsh International Scholarship Program

Open to international (non-U.S. citizen, non-permanent-resident) high school students applying for first-year undergraduate admission to Duke University. Candidates must demonstrate financial need through Duke's need-based aid process, show interdisciplinary academic curiosity, and have a record of community engagement. There is no separate scholarship form; international applicants who indicate they are applying for financial aid are automatically considered for the Karsh award.

University of Miami Stamps Scholarship

Open to high school seniors, both domestic (U.S.) and international, applying for first-year undergraduate admission to the University of Miami through Early Decision I or Early Action. Applicants are automatically considered with no separate scholarship form; they must submit all first-year admission requirements and demonstrate strong academic achievement, leadership, and community involvement. Semi-finalists complete a Zoom interview.

QuestBridge National College Match Scholarship

Open to high-achieving US high school seniors from low-income backgrounds who are US citizens, permanent residents, or students studying in the US regardless of citizenship. Competitive applicants typically earn mostly A's in challenging courses, rank in the top 5-10% of their class, and have strong standardised test results (SAT/PSAT above 1310 or ACT above 28), though each application is read in context. Applicants must demonstrate strong writing, intellectual curiosity and determination through essays and recommendations. Matched students must attend a partner college as a binding-early-decision commitment.

Maria Goeppert Mayer Fellowship at Argonne National Laboratory

Open to early-career scientists and engineers of all nationalities who hold a PhD awarded within the last three years at the time of application, or who will complete the PhD before the fellowship start date. Research interests must align with Argonne's mission areas. U.S. citizenship is required for national-security-related projects (Detection of Imaging Signatures).

Boustany MBA Harvard Scholarship

Open to candidates of any nationality (priority to those of Lebanese descent) who have received an offer of admission to the Harvard MBA programme and have a strong academic background.

Knight-Hennessy Scholars

Open to citizens of any country who earned their first/bachelor's degree within the last ~7 years (or will by the Stanford start) and who apply for and gain admission to a full-time Stanford graduate program. Selection seeks independence of thought, purposeful leadership, and a civic mindset.