Earn a nanotechnology certificate at Harvard in five graduate nanotechnology courses. The certificate provides focused nanotechnology education, covering innovative designs and current applications.
Take five nanotechnology courses from the following list for graduate credit to further your nanotechnology education. A basic background in chemistry, physics, or biology is helpful.
Choose the nanotechnology courses you’d like to take first and register for graduate credit. No application is required. Most students take one or two courses a term. Download a certificate course tracker form to keep a record of your nanotechnology education.
To earn the nanotechnology certificate:
We are happy to answer general questions about the certificate. E-mail us at professional_certificates@dcemail.harvard.edu.
You can count nanotechnology courses from this certificate toward the biotechnology degree program. To do so:
This will ensure you’re meeting degree completion deadlines and academic standing policies.
During the semester that you are completing your final course, download and complete a certificate request form and send it to Wayne Ishikawa, (617) 495-2478, ishikawa@hudce.harvard.edu. He will review your course record and grades to determine eligibility.
After you complete your final course, you will receive your certificate in the mail, and the credential will be noted on your transcript. Certificate requests forms must be received no later than two weeks of the award of the final grade.