Advocacy Writing Undergraduate Certificate
Write for social change.
Support the causes you are passionate about as a professional writer. Learn critical thinking, effective communication and how to write persuasively.
Earn an undergraduate certificate in advocacy writing, 100% online.
You can apply this certificate to many professional fields including politics and
government relations, healthcare and human services, arts and culture, including philanthropy.
Whether you intend to work in a for-profit or not-for-profit professional setting,
this certificate complements a wide variety of career options.
Possible career outcomes:
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Grant writer
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Communication manager
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Development or fundraising professional
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Government relations expert
Put the Public Affairs Mission to work
Some of our classes include service learning. You will work with not-for-profit organizations
where you are or at-a-distance. Gain important field experience before you leave the
classroom. Practice your skills writing grants, recommending social media strategies
and more.

Get ahead sooner.
Earn your certificate in just 12 credit hours.

Get the skills you need.
Strong writing skills are a foundation for many fields.
Strong writing skills are a foundation for many fields.

Enjoy a high level of academic excellence.
Full-time faculty develop and teach the same curriculum online as taught on-campus.
This program is part of the English department in the Reynolds College of Arts and Humanities. Find out more about admissions and program requirements.