Graduate-level certificates allow busy professionals the opportunity for career advancement

SAN ANTONIO, Texas — Pearson Accelerated Pathways and Waldorf University are proud to announce career-focused graduate-level certificates. This program helps learners stand out in a professional setting through advanced skills in leadership, marketing, HR, finance and more — using the latest methodologies and tools to earn credits that can also be applied toward a Master's degree.   

A graduate certificate is designed to provide students with a particular skill set that can advance or jump-start their career. With short completion times and laser-focused curricula, learners can zero in on topics that align with their interests and goals. Professionals in pursuit of advancement will find this option especially appealing as it can provide the edge a candidate needs to rise above the competition and impress their employer.

“We are excited to expand our long-standing partnership with Waldorf University to increase the accessibility of graduate education. We believe in the ability of education to change the trajectory of a learner’s life; success often comes with significant personal sacrifice, effort and time.” — Jared Brandau, Director of Product Development, Pearson Accelerated Pathways

Together, Waldorf University and Pearson Accelerated Pathways provide higher education, upskilling and reskilling in a faster, more convenient way to working professionals. Learners can gain verified knowledge and skills in a matter of months without interrupting their careers. “At Waldorf, our priority is providing students with opportunities to achieve personal, professional, and academic success. Aligning with Pearson Accelerated Pathways allows us to provide our graduate certificates to a wide range of students alongside a partner who shares a student-centered approach to learning and prioritizes flexible, high-quality online higher education.”— Ali Egan, Director of Online Marketing, Waldorf University

To learn more about the offerings made possible by this partnership, please visit pearsonaccelerated.com/masters for a complete list of graduate certificates and insights into the student experience. 

About Pearson Accelerated Pathways

Pearson Accelerated Pathways higher education, upskilling and reskilling through a flexible online college experience that gives professionals the opportunity to earn degrees without interrupting their careers. College credit is earned through Accelerated Pathways’ higher education institution partners and is fully transferable to over 2,000 colleges and universities across the United States. 

About Waldorf University

Waldorf University has been serving students since its founding in 1903 in Forest City, IA and continues to do so both on campus and online. Waldorf has over 120 fully online Certificate, Associate, Bachelor’s, and Master’s degrees with flexible 8-week courses and 11 term start dates per year.  Waldorf’s student-centered approach to learning ensures a supportive environment for both traditional learners on campus and online students across the globe.

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Kate Slivinski 
Director of Marketing Accelerated Pathways 
866-989-5432

Ali Egan
Director of Online Marketing  Waldorf University
251.252.0364