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Wellness Coaching Certificate of Graduate Study

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Key Considerations

12

Months to complete

12

Credits

$879

Per Credit

Flexible learning and course delivery

Earn your online certificate on your terms

Our Wellness Coaching Certificate of Graduate Study program is designed with 100% online coursework. Whether you’re working to complete your degree as quickly as possible or trying to fit it into your busy schedule, we will help you meet your career goals.

Program Overview

The Rowan Experience
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Our online Wellness Coaching Certificate of Graduate Study prepares graduates to become a National Board Certified Health and Wellness Coach (NBC-HWC). This program is designed for professionals from a variety of backgrounds who desire to pursue a national certification in wellness coaching and to work as wellness coaches. This program is approved by the National Board of Health and Wellness Coaching (NBHWC). Graduates of the program will be prepared to sit for the NBHWC or other wellness coaching certification exam. The certificate may be earned on its own, or it can be credited towards the Master of Arts in Wellness and Lifestyle Management.

 

Curriculum
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Our Wellness Coaching Certificate of Graduate Study requires the completion of 12 graduate semester hours (four courses).

An Inside Look at Coursework

Below, you will find a list including titles of foundational coursework for the Wellness Coaching Certificate of Graduate Study program: 

  • Wellness Coaching and Behavior Change
  • Promoting Human Wellness Across the Lifespan
  • Obesity and Diabetes Prevention and Management
  • Practicum in Wellness Coaching

 

Note: The course information shown above is not official and is subject to change. For an official list of available courses, please visit the Rowan University Academic Catalog.

Admission Requirements
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The following is a list of items required to begin the application process for the program. There may be additional action or materials required for admission to the program. Upon receipt of the materials below, a representative from the Rowan University Office of Admissions will contact you with confirmation or will indicate any missing items.

  • Submit an Application
  • Completed foundation courses
  • $65 (U.S.) non-refundable application fee
  • Bachelor's degree (or its equivalent) from an accredited institution of higher learning
  • Official transcripts from all colleges attended (regardless of number of credits earned)
  • Current professional resume
  • Minimum undergraduate cumulative GPA of 2.5 (on a 4.0 scale)
Career Outlook

Wellness Career Paths and Job Opportunities

As a student in our Wellness Coaching Certificate of Graduate Study program, you will strengthen your skills and better position yourself to pursue a variety of careers in the field of Wellness. Check out the projected career outlook for a variety of job opportunities in Wellness.

Application Deadlines

Be sure to submit your application and supporting materials in advance of the application deadlines listed below for your desired entry term.

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7/1

Fall Module Entry

11/1

Spring Module Entry

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Virtual Information Session or Event

Rowan University hosts a series of on campus and virtual events throughout the year to help you get to know us. From general information sessions, to program specific meetings with advisors, to webinars on timely and thought-provoking topics, these gatherings provide an excellent opportunity to ask questions, network with academics and future students, and learn from some of the most innovative and informed faculty in higher education today.
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