

You’re about to earn your university degree and thinking about adding a certificate or diploma to your qualifications. Shouldn’t that certificate or diploma come from one of Canada’s leading universities?
McMaster University’s Centre for Continuing Education brings industry experts into the classroom to give you professional education that’s relevant, practical and current. Classes are offered during the day, in the evening, on weekends and through distance education options to help you add a university certificate or diploma to your degree while you work. Students compare our small classes and interactive teaching style to upper-year tutorials. Most programs are aligned with professional associations so that you can work towards your diploma and a professional designation (such as a CMA or CHRP) at the same time.
Certificate & Diploma Programs are available in:
| Business | Health & Social Services |
| Accounting | Addiction Education |
| Business Administration (NEW!) | Case Management |
| Human Resources | Clinical Research |
| Marketing | |
| Public Relations | Applied Sciences |
| Web Design & Development | Metallurgy of Iron & Steel |
Professional Development programs are also available in Business Analysis and Project Management.
Most of our programs can be completed in a year or less with a Fast-Track course load and you can start right away!