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Since winning the 2022 UC Davis Tapping Potential Scholarship for the online Master Brewers Certificate Program, Nigerian brewer Chijindu Onwuchekwa is on her way to achieving her goal of becoming a master brewer.

Investing in your education can be a difficult decision to make, especially when considering the costs associated with earning a certificate or other credential. With a bit of research and patience, you will find a number of scholarships and other funding available to help you pay for your certificate program. Here are a few resources to get you started.

When Francisco Cordero began thinking about applying to medical school, he knew he needed to increase his GPA to be a more competitive applicant. He completed the UC Davis Health Professions Post-Baccalaureate Program with a GPA of 3.87 and has received his first acceptance letter with more decisions to come.

Consider these 5 lessons from veteran winemaker and UC Davis Winemaking Certificate Program instructor, Grady Wann, as you begin or consider starting a career in the wine industry.

May Cheung is an assistant professor of nutrition sciences at City University of New York, Brooklyn College. Interested in learning how her skills and knowledge could be used in the food and beverage industry, she decided to pursue a certificate in Applied Sensory and Consumer Science.

Victoria Nze received her first acceptance letter to her top-choice nursing school after graduating from the UC Davis Health Professions Post-Baccalaureate Program. She says the program not only helped her raise her GPA, it also boosted her confidence.

After struggling to get into medical school, Rachel Becker applied to the UC Davis Health Professions Post-Bac for guidance and structure to help her pinpoint what she needed to improve upon and how to position herself strategically as an applicant.

After receiving rejection letters from vet schools, Vickie applied to the UC Davis Health Professions Post-Bac program to make her a more competitive applicant. Since completing the program, she says she's become a better version of herself and thus a better healthcare professional for those she will help in the future.

After taking six years off following her undergrad degree, Gabby Lee pursued the UC Davis Health Professions Post-Bac to help her fulfill her dreams of becoming a physician. See how the program helped her take the next steps toward achieving her goal.

UC Degree Completion Program aims to help college stop-outs complete their degrees or earn a certificate. UC Davis and UC Riverside will be enrolling students beginning in winter 2023.

Hear from instructor Jameson Lingl, a conflict analyst and mediator with almost 20 years of experience in conflict engagement and resolution experience.

Meet Samantha Olson, head brewer at Mujeres Brew House, who turned to UC Davis Master Brewers Certificate Program for formal training to elevate her brewing skills and stand out in the brewing industry.

Meet Kara Hunter, executive director at the Yolo Conflict Resolution Center and the instructor for Introduction to Conflict Resolution.

The PMBOK® Guide – Seventh Edition is now available. Hear what project management expert and instructor Tony Oliver has to say about some of the changes in the latest edition.

Viticulture consultant Jennifer Rohrs brings her background in plant ecology to the classroom. As an instructor in the Winemaking Certificate Program, she aims to anchor students in the biology of the vine itself and introduce them to all the interactions that happen in the vineyard.