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GIS Certificate Application

NOTE: Students must apply to the certificate program
the semester prior to taking the capstone course.
Only graduate students who are already accepted into an existing graduate program at ASU may apply. An on-line form is available and all applications will include the following items:
  1. Name, Campus Address, and contact information of Applicant (including local phone number and e-mail address).
  2. Name of Graduate Program including advisor.
  3. Date of acceptance into ASU Graduate School.
  4. Educational Background including names and dates of all schools attended.
    List all degrees earned and please provide a copy of all transcripts.
    (Unofficial copy(ies) of transcript(s) will be sufficient.)
  5. List of all GIS courses taken, including title of course, prefix, course number, grade, number of credit hours and institution where the course was taken.
  6. Each applicant will be required to write a one-page letter of interest describing their overall objective in the ASU GIS Certificate program. In that statement, the applicant should clearly state their interests in GIS in their graduate education and provide evidence that obtaining a GIS certificate will benefit their graduate education experience.
  7. Students will be required to pay a one-time application fee ($65/85, resident/non-resident).

All applicants are strongly encouraged to use the PDF form.
You may fill out the Application Form by placing your cursor at the appropriate lines and typing directly into the PDF file.
To download the Application Form, you must have Adobe Acrobat Reader.
If you do not have Acrobat Reader, click on the icon to acquire.

Have all the information listed above ready to enter
BEFORE you start to use the form!

CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD FORM

Please send your completed application information to:

Dr. Elizabeth Wentz
School of Geographical Sciences
Mail Code 5302