Paralegal Studies Certificate

Certificate in Paralegal StudiesBecome a paralegal or legal assistant through the convenience of online learning. 

You can earn your paralegal certificate from anywhere and whenever it fits into your busy schedule with Franklin Pierce University's online paralegal program. At the same time, you will get the personal attention of a small liberal arts university and ample opportunities for faculty and student interaction.

Paralegals are in demand with many employment options available in law firms, corporate legal departments and government agencies.

The Franklin Pierce University program is open to anyone with a high school diploma or equivalent. You can complete the ten courses for the certificate, totally online, within a year. All courses are transferable to an associate's or bachelor's degree at Franklin Pierce University if you decide you would like to further your education.

The paralegal program provides both a theoretical understanding of the law and the practical skills necessary to succeed in your job. The courses are all taught by practicing attorneys who understand what paralegals need to know and do in their jobs everyday.

For more information, contact the College of Graduate & Professional Studies at 800.325.1090 or e-mail cgps@franklinpierce.edu.

 

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