Emory Certificate in Grant Writing Program Overview

What makes Emory’s program different?

• Distinguish yourself from the rest with a Grant Writing Certificate from Emory University.   
• Designed to accommodate your busy schedule, the Grant Writing Certificate is a blended learning opportunity offering the flexibility of classroom training and an online capstone course.
• Our flexible scheduling option allows you to take all courses consecutively or sporadically throughout the year as your schedule allows.
• Our capstone course is focused on individualized instruction and feedback from our expert instructor to maximize your success.

Who should enroll?

This certificate is designed to meet the needs of 3 categories of grant writers:

• Those who are completely new to grant writing and need a basic understanding of the process.
• Those who are currently working on a grant writing project and are facing specific problems and issues.
• Those who are already successful practitioners in the field but are seeking specialized information and advanced insights into project development.

Why should you get certified?

Grant writing techniques and processes are in a transitional stage. This program will help you stay on top of the latest trends that include more online grant applications, requirements for better-designed evaluations, and new social policies that determine grant opportunities. After completing this program you will be able to:

• Produce high quality grant proposals to win competitive grant awards.
• Identify and analyze funding resources for programs and projects.
• Design and manage programs and projects.
• Improve persuasive writing and presentation skills.
• Manage staff time in the grant writing process.
• Understand the fund development process.