Thank you for your interest in the Energy Engineering certificates offered by UIC. Our certificates are designed to increase your technical expertise and expand your career opportunities. You may find the following information helpful.

I work full-time. Are there classes to fit my schedule?

The Energy Engineering certificate programs are tailored to working professionals. All courses are offered in the evening. We begin at 6PM to allow you time to get from work to the UIC campus - an easy commute from downtown or the suburbs. No summer classes are offered.

What are the undergraduate requirements to enroll?

You will need an undergraduate degree in Engineering – Mechanical, Electrical or other Specialty –or one of the Hard Sciences. You don’t need to be an engineer but you do need a strong background in math or science.

Do courses fill up and become unavailable?

All courses are on a guaranteed availability basis. You will not have to delay your studies once you begin the program.

How do I apply?

It’s easy.   Apply link https://admissions.uic.edu/graduate-professional/requirements-deadlines/graduate-certificates

What is the cost for an Energy Engineering certificate?

The cost of the program is based on a per course charge with some fees. Fees vary depending on how many courses you take a semester. For complete details

Tuition link https://registrar.uic.edu/tuition/grad/index.html

If you have additional questions, contact us at gailocon@uic.edu