diff --git a/courses/serializers/v2/courses.py b/courses/serializers/v2/courses.py
index a19198f6f6..d099bc08e8 100644
--- a/courses/serializers/v2/courses.py
+++ b/courses/serializers/v2/courses.py
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ class CourseSerializer(BaseCourseSerializer):
     page = CoursePageSerializer(read_only=True)
     programs = serializers.SerializerMethodField()
     topics = serializers.SerializerMethodField()
+    certificate_type = serializers.SerializerMethodField()
 
     def get_next_run_id(self, instance):
         """Get next run id"""
@@ -54,6 +55,13 @@ def get_topics(self, instance):
             )
         return []
 
+    def get_certificate_type(self, instance):
+        if instance.programs:
+            program = instance.programs[0]
+            if "MicroMasters" in program.program_type:
+                return "MicroMasters Credential"
+        return "Certificate of Completion"
+
     class Meta:
         model = models.Course
         fields = [
@@ -65,6 +73,7 @@ class Meta:
             "page",
             "programs",
             "topics",
+            "certificate_type",
         ]
 
 
diff --git a/courses/serializers/v2/courses_test.py b/courses/serializers/v2/courses_test.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..538f4bf522
--- /dev/null
+++ b/courses/serializers/v2/courses_test.py
@@ -0,0 +1,73 @@
+import pytest
+from django.contrib.auth.models import AnonymousUser
+
+from cms.serializers import CoursePageSerializer
+from courses.factories import (
+    CourseRunEnrollmentFactory,
+    CourseRunFactory,
+    ProgramFactory,
+)
+from courses.models import CoursesTopic, Department
+from courses.serializers.v1.base import BaseProgramSerializer
+from courses.serializers.v2.courses import (
+    CourseRunSerializer,
+    CourseWithCourseRunsSerializer,
+)
+from main.test_utils import assert_drf_json_equal
+
+pytestmark = [pytest.mark.django_db]
+
+
+@pytest.mark.parametrize("is_anonymous", [True, False])
+@pytest.mark.parametrize("all_runs", [True, False])
+@pytest.mark.parametrize(
+    "certificate_type", ["MicroMasters Credential", "Certificate of Completion"]
+)
+def test_serialize_course(
+    mocker, mock_context, is_anonymous, all_runs, certificate_type
+):
+    """Test Course serialization"""
+    if is_anonymous:
+        mock_context["request"].user = AnonymousUser()
+    if all_runs:
+        mock_context["all_runs"] = True
+    user = mock_context["request"].user
+    courseRun1 = CourseRunFactory.create()
+    courseRun2 = CourseRunFactory.create(course=courseRun1.course)
+    course = courseRun1.course
+    topics = [CoursesTopic.objects.create(name=f"topic{num}") for num in range(3)]
+    course.page.topics.set([topics[0], topics[1], topics[2]])
+    department = "a course departments"
+    course.departments.set([Department.objects.create(name=department)])
+    program = ProgramFactory.create(program_type="Series")
+    if certificate_type == "MicroMasters Credential":
+        program.program_type = "MicroMasters®"
+    program.add_requirement(course)
+    program.save()
+
+    CourseRunEnrollmentFactory.create(
+        run=courseRun1, **({} if is_anonymous else {"user": user})
+    )
+
+    data = CourseWithCourseRunsSerializer(instance=course, context=mock_context).data
+
+    assert_drf_json_equal(
+        data,
+        {
+            "title": course.title,
+            "readable_id": course.readable_id,
+            "id": course.id,
+            "courseruns": [
+                CourseRunSerializer(courseRun1).data,
+                CourseRunSerializer(courseRun2).data,
+            ],
+            "next_run_id": course.first_unexpired_run.id,
+            "departments": [{"name": department}],
+            "page": CoursePageSerializer(course.page).data,
+            "certificate_type": certificate_type,
+            "topics": [{"name": topic.name} for topic in topics],
+            "programs": BaseProgramSerializer(course.programs, many=True).data
+            if all_runs
+            else None,
+        },
+    )
diff --git a/courses/serializers/v2/programs.py b/courses/serializers/v2/programs.py
index 113a892cd0..d1791494d5 100644
--- a/courses/serializers/v2/programs.py
+++ b/courses/serializers/v2/programs.py
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ class ProgramSerializer(serializers.ModelSerializer):
     page = serializers.SerializerMethodField()
     departments = serializers.StringRelatedField(many=True, read_only=True)
     topics = serializers.SerializerMethodField()
+    certificate_type = serializers.SerializerMethodField()
 
     def get_courses(self, instance):
         return [course[0].id for course in instance.courses if course[0].live]
@@ -56,6 +57,11 @@ def get_topics(self, instance):
         )
         return [{"name": topic} for topic in sorted(topics)]
 
+    def get_certificate_type(self, instance):
+        if "MicroMasters" in instance.program_type:
+            return "MicroMasters Credential"
+        return "Certificate of Completion"
+
     class Meta:
         model = Program
         fields = [
@@ -67,6 +73,7 @@ class Meta:
             "req_tree",
             "page",
             "program_type",
+            "certificate_type",
             "departments",
             "live",
             "topics",
diff --git a/courses/serializers/v2/programs_test.py b/courses/serializers/v2/programs_test.py
index fa75cfbf3a..b15b953e88 100644
--- a/courses/serializers/v2/programs_test.py
+++ b/courses/serializers/v2/programs_test.py
@@ -19,12 +19,20 @@
 pytestmark = [pytest.mark.django_db]
 
 
+@pytest.mark.parametrize("remove_tree", [True, False])
 @pytest.mark.parametrize(
-    "remove_tree",
-    [True, False],
+    "certificate_type", ["MicroMasters Credential", "Certificate of Completion"]
 )
-def test_serialize_program(mock_context, remove_tree, program_with_empty_requirements):  # noqa: F811
+def test_serialize_program(
+    mock_context,
+    remove_tree,
+    certificate_type,
+    program_with_empty_requirements,  # noqa: F811
+):
     """Test Program serialization"""
+    if certificate_type == "MicroMasters Credential":
+        program_with_empty_requirements.program_type = "MicroMasters®"
+        program_with_empty_requirements.save()
     run1 = CourseRunFactory.create(
         course__page=None,
         start_date=now() + timedelta(hours=1),
@@ -79,7 +87,8 @@ def test_serialize_program(mock_context, remove_tree, program_with_empty_require
                 program_with_empty_requirements.requirements_root
             ).data,
             "page": ProgramPageSerializer(program_with_empty_requirements.page).data,
-            "program_type": "Series",
+            "program_type": program_with_empty_requirements.program_type,
+            "certificate_type": certificate_type,
             "departments": [],
             "live": True,
             "topics": [{"name": topic.name} for topic in topics],