Why this certificate matters
Today’s employers are looking for more than just a degree. Rather, they want graduates who can demonstrate real-world experience, adaptability, and career-ready skills.
The Certificate in Work+Life Design is designed to help students across all majors gain a competitive edge by curating and engaging in meaningful, hands-on learning opportunities that connect directly to their career goals and aspirations.
With this certificate, you will:
- Develop professional skills
- Explore career options
- Effectively articulate experiences to future employers
How it works
FAQ
Most courses that include hands-on or applied learning experiences designed to help you build professional skills and prepare for the world of work will count, even if it is required for your given major. Once you submit your Certificate Course Plan, an advisor will review your selections and provide personalized feedback.
Choose courses and experiences that allow you to apply what you’ve learned in real-world settings. Focus on courses that help you strengthen in-demand professional skills, such as communication, critical thinking, leadership, professionalism, and teamwork, so you’re ready to thrive in any career path.
This certificate gives you the chance to develop and demonstrate key professional skills through applied experiences. You’ll explore potential career paths, gain valuable workplace exposure, and learn how to effectively communicate your experiences to future employers.
Yes! Advisors from University College are here to help with any questions you may have. You can reach us at [email protected].
ASU 230 equips you with essential life design skills, such as adaptability and creative problem solving. Such skills have high employer value in today’s workforce. You will gain practice tools for navigating college and career to help you demonstrate real-world experience and career readiness across any major.
Our advising team in University College is happy to help. Email us anytime at [email protected].
Contact us
If you have questions, contact us at [email protected].