Certificate in Institutional Research

Certificate in Institutional Research:Officer Analyst

TheÌýCertificate in Institutional ResearchÌýprepares professionals for higher education careers as institutional research officers and analysts. Our geographic proximity to the concentration of academic and nonprofit institutions in the Greater °¬¿ÉÖ±²¥ and Northeast region—and our extraordinary alumni network—provide significant opportunities to enhance your professional career.

Curriculum

The curriculum for the Certificate in Institutional ResearchÌýprepares professionals for higher education careers as institutional research officers and analysts.

Requirements


  • Courses: 4
  • Credits: 12
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A non-refundable application fee of $75 is required, however, this fee is waived for select applicants.

Resume

In addition to your academic history and relevant work experience, please include:

  • Any teaching or counseling experience (including any licenses already held);
  • Any social justice related experience;Ìý
  • Any language skills other than English (especially Spanish language skills) and;
  • Any research experience or publications

Personal Statement

To be uploaded to your online Application Form.

In 1,000-1,500 words, describe your academic and professional goals, any experience relevant to this program, and your future plans, expectations, and aspirations.

Transcripts

All official undergraduate and graduate transcripts must be sent to our office before the application deadline. Please note the following:

  • Only official sealed (unopened) transcripts are acceptable. An official postsecondary transcript must be printed on official institutional paper and include at least one of the following: an institutional watermark, the registrar’s signature, or the registrar's seal.

  • Copies and unofficial transcripts sent directly from applicants are not acceptable, the transcript must come directly from the institution.

  • If you are a current student and have not completed your undergraduate and/or graduate degree, the most updated version of your transcript is acceptable.

Official electronic transcripts are accepted when sent directly to gsoe@bc.edu from the institution. When requesting electronic transcripts, you must manually type in gsoe@bc.edu to ensure it is received by our office.Ìý

Mailed transcript(s) should be sent to the following address:

Lynch Office of Graduate Admissions, °¬¿ÉÖ±²¥ College
Campion Hall 135
140 Commonwealth Avenue
Chestnut Hill, MA 02467

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