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In today’s fast-evolving professional landscape, ethical decision-making is more vital than ever. NDSU's minor and undergraduate certificate in professional ethics provides a unique, interdisciplinary approach that complements any field of study, equipping you with the tools to excel in high-demand roles. From navigating compliance in industries like engineering, science, technology and healthcare, to preparing for professional ethics exams and annual training, this program ensures you’re ready to lead with integrity.

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NDSU students are encouraged to collaborate with an advisor and develop a unique program of study that meets their specific interests.

Comprehensive Curriculum

The minor and certificate provide a well-rounded education through an interdisciplinary course of study to complement many fields.

Professional Development and Leadership

Broaden your horizons and expand your experience outside of the classroom through student organizations, including the Philosophy Club, which provides a space to have discussions on a variety of topics. Participation in student organizations help build strong connections with peers and allow you to develop leadership skills.

Limitless Career Opportunities

A recognized education in professional ethics not only gives you a competitive edge with future employers but also empowers you to champion ethical practices in your profession and community.

Tuition & Costs

NDSU offers a high-quality, academically rigorous education at an affordable cost. To support you in covering tuition and expenses, we provide a wide range of need-based and merit-based scholarships and financial aid options.

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At NDSU, we welcome students from all backgrounds who are seeking a dynamic learning environment within a supportive, welcoming community.

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