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Public Policy Certificate Application

The first step is to apply through the non-matriculated process:

NOTE: If you currently are a matriculated student at the U you can skip the non-degree seeking or undergraduate application process and submit this application directly.  

You should follow the directions here for non-degree seeking applicants.

This should direct you to the page for undergraduate applications.

Admissions will be processed soon after each non-matriculated application deadline, early April, early July, early November, and mid-December.

Ignore the information under the “Undergraduate Admission Requirements” section and just proceed to the application linked further down. You should there find an option to mark “nonmatriculated” as part of the application.

The second step is to complete and submit the following application form: 

Personal Info




If you have a University of Utah ID number, enter it here in format: u#######

Please describe your current affiliation: school, academic program, company, etc.
Education 1

Please enter the name of an academic degree you already hold (for example, BS in Political Science, MS in Statistics)

Please enter the school where you earned the degree entered above.

Please enter your overall GPA achieved while earning the degree above.
Education 2

Please enter the name of an academic degree you already hold (for example, BS in Political Science, MS in Statistics)

Please enter the school where you earned the degree entered above.

Please enter your overall GPA achieved while earning the degree above.
Education 3

Please enter the name of an academic degree you already hold (for example, BS in Political Science, MS in Statistics)

Please enter the school where you earned the degree entered above.

Please enter your overall GPA achieved while earning the degree above.
Applicant Information

Please describe your interests and qualifications for the program.

Please attach a current CV in PDF format when submitting this application

Contact Information

Last Updated: 8/25/25