Technical program management
Certificate, undergraduate
Make data-driven decisions
If you enjoy solving problems, the College of Business and Economics’ technical program management certificate is for you. With this certification, you'll learn how to use data to optimize business processes across every area of your organization, from human resources and supply chain management to managing finances and daily operations.
Earning this certificate will help you develop the skills to:
- Utilize data to direct company resources appropriately and effectively
- Manage data analytics and visualization tools to improve long term business forecasts
- Improve business operations and deliver value to employees and customers using data
- Organize and visualize information to better understand customers and employees
- Develop information systems with graphic interfaces and interactive demonstrations
Overview
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Degree fit
This program could be a good fit if you:
- Hold a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or related field
- Want to conduct research in the field
- Are a creative problem solver
- Work well independently and as part of a team
Career outcomes
Current job openings
3,027 in ID, WA, OR, MT and HIPotential careers and starting salaries
- General and Operations Managers
$54,141 - Postsecondary Business Teachers
$48,689 - Management Analysts
$59,676 - Financial Managers
$95,273 - Sales Managers
$80,499
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Financial aid and scholarship opportunities
Financial aid
Paying for college can feel overwhelming, but U of I’s Financial Aid Office is here to help. Our experienced financial aid counselors can assist you in exploring financial aid options, making informed financial decisions and addressing common concerns.
For information on FAFSA deadlines, financial aid types and eligibility requirements, visit the University of Idaho FAFSA website.
Plan ahead—estimate your cost of attendance with U of I’s Cost Calculator.
Clubs and involvement opportunities
Clubs
Our college offers 20+ clubs and organizations tied to international and national engineering organizations, including national competition teams.
Learn about clubs related to your major:
- American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
- Humanitarian Engineering Corps (HEC)
- National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE)
- Robotics Club
- Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE)
- Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers (SHPE)
- Society of Women Engineers (SWE)
- Tau Beta Pi - Engineering Honor Society (TBP)
- Vandal Atmospheric Science Team (VAST)
Application information
Admission criteria for undergraduate certificates are the same as those for U of I undergraduate degree programs. View our admission requirements to learn more.
Undergraduate certificate application process
Students interested in adding a certificate to their bachelor’s or associate degree program should speak with their academic advisor.
Students interested in earning an undergraduate certificate as a standalone program should contact the Admissions Office at 208-885-6326 for information on how to apply.