Throughout its 140-year history, Stevens has provided flexible educational opportunities to working professionals seeking to advance their careers. Graduate Certificates in Engineering and Science are generally four course, 12 credit programs for students who: Are interested in improving their current skills, Are considering new career paths within industry. Have been out of school for sometime, and want to resume their studies without committing to a full 30 credit Master's Degree program. Already hold an advanced degree, but wish to continue their studies in a new or related area. Stevens offers a broad variety of Certificate programs within every Department of the School of Engineering and Science, with courses delivered both on-campus and online through Stevens award-winning WebCampus. Certificate curriculums generally provide instruction with a particular research or professional focus. In most instances, credits earned in a Graduate Certificate can be applied toward a Master's Degree.