Information Technology

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Empowering IT Professionals: Information Technology Grad Cert

Unlock the full potential of Information Technology with the Graduate Certificate program at the University of Cincinnati, tailored to equip professionals with essential skills for thriving in today's digital landscape. As the influence of Information Technology continues to grow across sectors, the program offers a transformative learning experience. In a condensed timeframe of just one summer, you'll delve into a hands-on twelve-credit-hour curriculum covering software development, databases, networking, system administration, information security, and ethical values. 

Tailored to meet the increasing demands of the digital landscape, this program offers comprehensive foundations in critical IT skills essential for professionals across diverse industries. Experience practical learning in the CECH virtual environment, transcending theory to enhance your ability to apply acquired skills in real-world scenarios. The efficient timeline of just one summer allows you to fast-track your journey to proficiency in software development, database management, networking, and more. Don't miss the opportunity to gain a competitive edge in today's digital era. Elevate your career with the Graduate Certificate in Information Technology at the University of Cincinnati.

The School of Information Technology was ranked 11th Best Online Information Technology graduate program (U.S. News and World Report).

Navigating the IT Landscape with the Graduate Certificate

Upon completion of the program, you will emerge equipped to identify and explain specialty areas and concepts in Information Technology. Demonstrating proficiency in network design, analysis, and security, as well as database design and analysis, and software design and implementation will be second nature. The program is designed not just to impart theoretical knowledge but to ensure that graduates possess the practical skills necessary to excel in the dynamic field of Information Technology. This holistic approach positions you for success in a technology-driven world, providing a solid foundation for advancing your career.

Computer Science Endorsement for Educators

The School of Information Technology (SoIT) introduces a specialized teaching endorsement licensing option, catering to professional educators aspiring to enhance their credentials. Aligned with Ohio's Computer Science Endorsement, our IT graduate certificate program focuses on empowering educators in integrating computer science into educational settings. Upon program completion, educators can earn a specialized Graduate Certificate in Information Technology or pursue the Ohio Computer Science Endorsement. This endorsement seamlessly integrates with existing teaching certificates or licenses, emphasizing our commitment to supporting educators' professional growth. Eligibility for the Ohio Computer Science Endorsement requires a valid teaching certificate or license in areas such as early childhood, middle childhood, adolescence to young adult, or multi-age education.


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The University of Cincinnati’s Information Technology Graduate Certificate features an industry-leading experience through a proven curriculum. Interested in learning more? Request more information today!