Post-baccalaureate programs offer you a unique opportunity for targeted study to advance your career or prepare for graduate or professional school. Many students use post-baccalaureate programs to strengthen their academic transcript, show recent academic success and secure current letters of recommendation from Northwestern faculty. Many programs can be customized to accommodate a student’s individual interests and experience. A Northwestern University certificate and course credit will enable you to demonstrate your professional expertise or to stand out in your application for advanced study