Expand your programming language skills with a certificate in Java.
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IT-Java Professional Developer
Program Number: 901527CERT
Your Degree:
Certificate
Area of Study:
Information Technology
Delivery Method:
100% In Person
100% Online
Some Online/Some In Person
Estimated Time to Complete:
9 Credits | Finish in 1.5 years
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Estimated Program Cost
$1,511.16
  • Program Overview

    The three-class Java Professional Developer Certificate is designed to prepare information systems professionals to use the Java programming language for web development.

    Attend classes part time at our Madison Truax campus.

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  • Curriculum and Experience

    Prospective program students, the information below reflects the basic requirements for students admitted for the 2025-2026 academic year. To learn more about Madison College, visit us.

    Current and newly admitted program students, go directly to your Degree Progress Report to view:

    • Progress toward your specific requirements
    • Alternative (in lieu of) courses to meet specific requirements

    If you have questions after reviewing your degree progress report (advisement report), please see Advising Services.

    Courses
    10-152-111
    3 credits
    10-152-112
    3 credits
    10-152-113
    3 credits
  • Admission

    Earning a certificate is a great way to expand your skill set and add professionalism to your resume. Applications are always open, so apply today!

    To Apply

    There are no admission requirements for this certificate. Simply submit your application by the deadline for each term.

    International students who wish to apply for, maintain, or transfer their F-1 student visa status to Madison College are required to complete the International Admission Process.

    Application Dates

    Fall 2025

    • Application open
    • Application completion deadline is October 15, 2025

    Spring 2026

    • Application available on September 15, 2025
    • Application completion deadline is March 15, 2026

    Additional Notes

    • Certificate programs are not eligible for financial aid
    • Class capacity is limited and is available on a first come, first served basis
    • Students who have already completed the certificate coursework at the time of application will receive the certificate diploma at the end of the term of application

    After Acceptance

    Once you are admitted into your program, review the Start of Semester Checklist to prepare for your first day of classes at Madison College. 

    Questions?

    Contact the Enrollment Center at EnrollmentServices@madisoncollege.edu or 608.246.6210.

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    Get Started!

    Apply to Madison College and take the first step towards your IT-Java Professional Developer career.

    It's Free to Apply

  • Career Outcomes

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School of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics

Madison Truax Campus
Main Building, C2433

1701 Wright Street
Madison, Wisconsin 53704

schoolofstem@madisoncollege.edu
608.246.6990

Hours

  • Monday – Thursday: 8 am - 4:30 pm
  • Friday: 8 am - 4:30 pm (Phone and email only.)