JD Certificate Program Applications & Learning Outcomes

Applications for the JD certificate programs as well as the Expression of Interest form for law students who wish to participate in a certificate program can be downloaded below. In addition, students may review the learning outcomes for each certificate. 

These certificates are for enrolled Widener Law Commonwealth students only and are awarded upon graduation from the law school. 

Expression of Interest (all certificate programs)

Expression of Interest Form (Microsoft Forms)
All students interested in completing a certificate program should complete an Expression of Interest form as soon as possible.
Please Note: In order to access and complete this Microsoft Form, you must first log in using your Widener email credentials. 

Certificate Applications

To receive a certificate upon graduation, all students must submit an application to the Registrar’s Office by the February 15th that immediately precedes their graduation ceremony date.

Application for Advocacy Certificate (PDF)

Application for Business Advising Certificate (PDF)
Please Note: Users should download the form and use the downloaded version in order for the Adobe 'Submit' button to work.

Application for Law and Government Certificate  (PDF) - administrative/constitutional, environmental, or legislation

Certificate Learning Outcomes

Administrative Law/ Constitutional Law, Legislation & Public Policy, Environmental Law, and Government Contracting Certificates' Objectives/Outcomes (PDF)

Advocacy Certificate's Objectives/Outcomes (PDF)

Business Advising Certificate's Objectives/Outcomes (PDF)

Widener Law Commonwealth reserves the right to modify curriculum requirements and course offerings.