Academic Programs Catalog

The Graduate Certificate in Organizational Leadership and Strategy equips professionals with the strategic mindset and leadership capabilities needed to drive organizational success. Courses emphasize decision-making, change management, and negotiation, preparing students to lead with confidence, influence outcomes, and align teams around strategic goals in complex environments.

Admission

To be considered for admission to the Graduate Certificate in Organizational Leadership and Strategy, an applicant must:

1. Be employed in a managerial position with work experience that will enhance contributions to the team and the program, and/or have demonstrated potential for career advancement and leadership in the public or private sector.
2. Be recommended for acceptance into the program by two or more professional colleagues.
3. Have a bachelor's degree from a recognized educational institution or equivalent academic credential. The educational institution, academic program, and academic record are considered.
4. Have personal attributes such as demonstrated management potential and maturity, leadership qualities, intellectual curiosity, perseverance, and a drive to succeed.
5. Successfully complete an interview/evaluation, articulating professional goals and how the program will contribute to personal success.