Certificate in Cannabis Studies
University of Rhode Island

Program Details

Learn about the science behind uses for the cannabis plant with an online Certificate in Cannabis Studies. Virtual lab experiences allow students to test cannabis related products and conduct cannabis chemistry analysis.

Students in this program will learn about medicinal plants, microbiology, biosynthesis, and more. Seven-week, asynchronous courses provide flexibility for working students. The certificate can be completed with just four courses, with completion in as little as two semesters.

The program includes studies of:

  • Foundations of cannabis
  • Cannabis product development
  • Cannabis chemistry and pharmacognosy
  • Cannabis therapeutics

% Online

100% Online

School Accreditation & Licensing

University of Rhode Island is accredited by:

New England Commission of Higher Education (NECHE)

Program Requirements & Restrictions

Minimum Education

High School or Equivalent

Application Requirements

Official High School Transcript/GED Score, Recommendation/Reference Letter(s), Resume/CV, Statement of Purpose/Intent