Grad School Skills Certificate: Research and writing skills, put to work.
$1,295 by bank (ACH). $1,334 by card · $1,378 over time with Klarna (subject to approval)
$1,295by bank (ACH)
$1,334 by card · $1,378 over time with Klarna (subject to approval)
Enroll after your free consult.
What's included
- Self-paced lessons on research and writing skills
- A capstone project that puts the skills to work
- A letter from Dr. Dave when your completed work earns one (never guaranteed)
What Skills Certificate means
Skills Certificates, defined.
A self-paced skills program with a capstone. Sold alone or added to Application Prep.
Who the Grad School Skills Certificate is for
- College students and graduates planning to apply to graduate school
- Applicants who want stronger research and writing before they apply
- Students who want a project that shows their work
How it works
From the free consult to day one.
Enrollment starts with a short free consult, so you know it fits before you pay anything.
- Step 1
Free consult
A short call about where you are, your goals, and whether the Grad School Skills Certificate fits. No obligation.
- Step 2
Enroll
If it fits, you enroll after the call, and we confirm the price and how to pay with you.
- Step 3
Build the skills
Work through the self-paced lessons at your own pace.
- Step 4
Finish the capstone
A capstone project puts the skills to work. When your completed work earns one, Dr. Dave writes you a letter; it is never guaranteed.
Every student's path is different. ProMed United provides education and mentorship; we do not guarantee admission, exam scores, residency match outcomes, or publication.

Meet the founder
A skills program designed by a physician.
Dr. DaveDO, MBS
Founder & Lead Physician Educator, ProMed United
Dr. Dave, DO, MBS, is a physician, researcher, and the founder of ProMed United, with 75+ peer-reviewed publications. Dr. Dave tutors and mentors students along the whole road to medicine, from the SAT and MCAT through medical school, USMLE and COMLEX boards, research, and the residency match.
- 75+ peer-reviewed publications
- SAT to residency
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
Still unsure? Book a free consult and ask us directly.
How much does the Grad School Skills Certificate cost?
$1,295 by bank (ACH), $1,334 by card, or $1,378 over time with Klarna (subject to approval). Enroll after your free consult. There's no obligation.
How do I enroll?
Book a free consult. We'll confirm the Grad School Skills Certificate fits where you are, and you enroll after the call; we confirm the price and how to pay with you.
Will I get a letter of recommendation?
Not automatically. When you complete the program, Dr. Dave writes a letter only when your completed work earns one, and it describes the program honestly. It is never guaranteed, and each school decides how it uses additional letters.
What is the capstone?
A project at the end of the program that puts the skills to work. You do the work yourself.
What else is there on my path?
On the Grad School path: Grad School App Prep, GRE Tutoring, the Grad School Expert Reviews, GRE Prep Book, and Research Mentorship. Not sure which fits? Book a free consult and we'll suggest one.
Start with a free consult.
Book a free 20–30 minute consult. We'll look at where you are and whether the Grad School Skills Certificate fits. Enroll after your free consult.