Certificate in Professional Writing

Want to strengthen your writing and communication skills? Northwest has you covered! A certificate in professional writing could be just what you are looking for.

Why Study Professional Writing at Northwest

Northwest's 12-credit hour professional writing certificate program prepares students for writing in the workplace. It offers focused study and practice in the clear and effective written communication that employers demand. This program helps students develop essential skills in critical thinking, audience and subject analysis and clear and persuasive presentation of information. 

Since most jobs involve some sort of writing, the professional writing certificate complements any major! Whether you are writing an email to a client or a sales pitch to your boss, this certificate will help you thrive in your career.

This certificate must be completed with a bachelor's degree; it is not a stand-alone program.