Program Admission and Attaining the Graduate Certificate
The Graduate Certificate in Historic Preservation offers specialized education in historic preservation design, technology, planning and management through graduate level courses. The Graduate Certificate in Historic Preservation enables graduate students from multiple program areas to receive tangible confirmation of skills and comprehension in historic preservation.
The Certificate program is open to current graduate students from all colleges at UTSA as well as non-degree seeking applicants.
Frequently Asked Questions:
1. I am currently registered as a Graduate Student at the College of Architecture, how can I get admitted to the program?
2. I am currently registered as a Graduate Student at UTSA in a program outside the College of Architecture, how can I get admitted to the program?
3. I am not a UTSA Graduate Student, can I still get admitted?
4. I began my practical experience, how do I submit my hours?
5. I have completed all course work and practical experience and am ready to acquire a Certificate, what do I need to do?
If you are looking for Certificate applications and recording experience forms click here
I am currently registered as a Graduate Student at the College of Architecture, how can I get admitted to the program?
In order to get admitted to the Certificate program, all you need to do is submit the Application Form at the end of this page.
I am currently registered as a Graduate Student at UTSA in a program outside the College of Architecture, how can I get admitted to the program?
In order to get admitted to the Certificate program, you will need to submit the Application Form at the end of this page. The Program Coordinator for the Certificate will review your transcript and assign any leveling courses that you might need.
I am not a UTSA Graduate Student, can I still get admitted?
Yes. In order to get admitted please apply to UTSA as a Special Graduate student. Deadlines are July 1st for the Fall semester and November 1st for the Spring semester. For more information on how to apply to UTSA contact the Graduate School. You will also need to submit the Application form at the end of this page, a statement of purpose and two letters of recommendation with your application.
I began my practical experience, how do I submit my hours?
Students should complete at least 10 weeks or 350 hrs. of practical experience in order to graduate. To keep track of your hours and submit them, please fill out the Practical Experience Form at the end of this page. To submit your hours, you can have your supervisor email the form to the Program Coordinator or you can turn in a paper copy.
I have completed all course work and practical experience and am ready to acquire a Certificate, what do I need to do?
In order to register to receive a Certificate you will need to submit the Application for Graduate Certificate and the Program of Study Form at the end of this page. Students graduating with a Master’s Degree as well as receiving a Certificate will register for each separately. Registering for graduation with a Master’s degree will not register you to obtain a Certificate.
For more information contact:
William A. Dupont
Program Coordinator
william.dupont@utsa.edu
(210)458-3092
Forms:
Form 1: Application for Admission Form
Form 2: Practical Experience Form
Form 3: Application for Graduate Certificate
Form 4: Program of Study Form