Program requirements
This 12-credit program is designed to fortify qualifications for employment in many fields and enhance preparation for success in the workplace.
Program overview
The Certificate in Publishing and Professional Writing enables students in any major to earn a separate career-focused credential. Students may choose from a range of applied-writing courses regularly offered by the Department of English.
Admission options
First-year - How to Apply
Rider is where your future begins. First-year students are defined as recent high school graduates who are attending college for the first time. There are so many opportunities ahead. Take the first step towards your tomorrow at Rider.
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Transfer - How to Apply
No matter where you began your journey, Rider has the resources you need to continue moving forward. At Rider, transfer students are defined as students who are under the age of 25 and have credits from another college or university.
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Continuing Education - How to Apply
Rider offers flexible pathways for adult learners aged 25 or over, including veterans and active duty military personnel, that allow you to earn your bachelor's degree or take courses for personal enrichment. Non-matriculated or visiting students should apply using the Continuing Education application.
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Contact
Publishing & Professional Writing Certificate
Professor, Director of American Studies Program
Department of English
Fine Arts Building
mhess [at] rider.edu
(609) 895-5571
Academic Focus: English
