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A Career Studies Option Certificate is a type of Certificate program not less than 9 nor more than 29 credit hours and are not required to include general education.

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The Alexandria Campus has more than 14,000 students and offers 13 world languages, English as a Second Language program, an active Honors program and much more.

Dec 7, 2025 · The NOVA Catalog has information about credit instructional programs, degrees and certificates, policies and procedures, and student services

Dec 7, 2025 · Northern Virginia Community College provides equitable access to affordable and exceptional higher education and workforce programs, transforming the lives of our students …