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Looking for online Grad Cert. or Masters Program - RoliJoli - 03-25-2023

Hello, I’m set to complete my BLS project management minor from UMPI this semester and I’m looking into graduate programs.
Background info: I was previously doing an in-person BSc Civil Engineering but stopped due to personal reasons, so I have 100+ credits from that and I currently work in the Architecture/ Engineering/ Construction field. 
I’m an international student so my budget is around USD$10,000 ~ $12,000. I’m interested in architecture, sustainable design/ construction/ engineering, or anything related to sustainability in the built environment. I’m also not opposed to doing Civil Engineering again.
Programs I’m considering:
  1. UMASS Amherst University without walls - Grad Cert. Sustainable Building Construction, $8,700
  2. Louisiana State University - Grad Cert. Transportation Engineering, $ 9,400
  3. Thomas Jefferson University - Grad Cert. Green Building Operations, $16,788
  4. University of Washington - Grad Cert. Sustainable Transportation: Planning and Livable Communities, $ 9,750
  5. American Public University - Grad Cert. Environmental Planning and Design, $6,300
  6. University of Derby - PG Cert. Civil Engineering and Construction Management, £3,030
Any other recommendations in the US, Canada, UK, Europe etc. please leave them below.
If anyone has attended any of the above mentioned universities, could you please share your experiences.
Thank you!



RE: Looking for online Grad Cert. or Masters Program - ss20ts - 03-25-2023

Amberton University has an MS in Agile Project Management for around $10K. Personally, I would go for a master's over a grad certificate.


RE: Looking for online Grad Cert. or Masters Program - allvia - 03-25-2023

This does come in over budget, about $16k USD as of today for US students (may vary depending on student's location) - 'MSc in Global Development' through Open University  (a UK school that also has US RA accreditation) - https://www.open.ac.uk/postgraduate/qualifications/f86. They also offer others that may be of interest - https://www.open.ac.uk/postgraduate/atoz


RE: Looking for online Grad Cert. or Masters Program - Leedeedee - 03-26-2023

PostGrad Diploma in Construction Management awarded by Guglielmo Marconi University (Rome, Italy) $1500
Program delivered by UniAthena
https://uniathena.com/postgraduate-diploma-in-construction-management

Masters in Construction Management awarded by Guglielmo Marconi University (Rome, Italy) $4400
Program delivered by UniAthena
https://uniathena.com/masters-in-construction-management

PostGrad Diploma in Sustainability, Environment, Health and Safety Management by Guglielmo Marconi University (Rome, Italy) $1500
Program delivered by UniAthena
https://uniathena.com/postgraduate-diploma-in-sustainability-environment-health-and-safety-management


RE: Looking for online Grad Cert. or Masters Program - sanantone - 03-27-2023

The graduate certificate is likely well within your budget. The two master's programs are a little above your budget.

https://www.montana.edu/academics/land-resources-environmental-sciences-graduate/

https://dcp.ufl.edu/rinker/academics/certificates/international-construction-management-certificates/

https://engineering.kennesaw.edu/civil-environmental/degrees/ms-civil-engineering.php