Proposing a New Program

All new academic programs, including new academic certificate programs, must be reviewed by the APRC and approved by the Provost before implementation.

At the links below, you will find guidelines describing the required components of proposals for new degree programs and new academic certificate programs, as well as a timeline for the proposal review process.

New Program Proposal Guidelines

New Academic Certificate Program Proposal Guidelines

APRC Timeline for the Review of New Program Proposals

Please submit proposals for new programs to aprc@lmu.edu. If they would help with the process of developing a proposal, examples of successful past proposals are available by request.