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.