Genealogy Programs: Certificate & Degree

The world of genealogy has expanded; especially online. Today numerous certificate programs can be found online and there are also a few degree programs available and many webinars are offered. A list of these offerings have been compiled. The list is extensive but by no means all encompassing. A link to the web site is provided. Check with the web site for further details, contacts, and prices.


Degree Programs

• Brigham Young University (BYU): AAS in Family History
• University of Strathclyde, Glasgow

Certificate Programs

• Boston University
• Excelsior College
• IAPcollege.com
• Monterey Peninsula College: Family Research Studies
• National Genealogical Society
• National Institute for Genealogical Studies (NIGS)
• University of Washington: Genealogy & Family History

Online Courses

• Brigham Young University (BYU): Independent Study- free online courses
• DAR Genealogy Education Program
• Family Tree Magazine University
• Fountaindale Public Library Genealogy & Research Blog
• Genealogy Professor
• IrishTimesTraining.com
• Leaves Family History Research Services, UK research
• NEHGS American Ancestors: online classes
• ProGen Study Groups
• Virtual Institute of Genealogical Research (VIGR)

Onsite Courses

• Genealogical Research Institute of Pittsburgh (GRIP)
• Salt Lake Institute of Genealogy (SLIG)

Webinars

• Board for Certified Genealogists (BCG): webinars
• Family History Library: classes & webinars
• Family Tree DNA: free webinars