Will I receive academic credit? How is this different from a MOOC or non-credit certificate?

Yes, these graduate level courses are composed of two MOOC components (hosted on the Coursera platform) along with a high engagement component (hosted on the University of Illinois Canvas platform). Together, the two components earn you credit hours through the University of Illinois. MOOC components do not carry credit independently.

When will I have access to the lectures and assignments?

Access to for-credit course materials will be made available based on standard course launch and delivery timelines.

To apply for a graduate certificate program, you'll need to start an online application through the University of Illinois Graduate College.The following items are required for your application:Bachelor’s degree: Unofficial transcripts are acceptable.Professional resume: This should include personal information (name, address, telephone number, and email address), educational background, work experience (start and end dates for each position and a brief description of responsibilities), educational training, professional associations, and leadership experiences. Please limit your resume to two pages. Brief personal statement: A 500-word or less statement describing your interest in the certificate program.English proficiency scores (international students only): If you are a non-native English speaker, you will need to upload your TOEFL or IELTS scores directly to your application. Review the Graduate College’s English proficiency requirements for more details on possible exemptions.

Is financial assistance available?

Financial assistance through Gies is not available at this time for Graduate Certificates however domestic students are eligible to apply for federal financial aid.

Who can I contact with questions?

If you need further assistance, please email giesonline@illinois.edu with any questions.

Certificate

Graduate Certificate in Strategic Leadership and Management

In this for-credit program, you’ll learn in-demand skills for managing people and teams and developing and implementing organizational strategy—all from a top-ranked business school.

Apply by July 6, 2023

Classes start in August.

4-6 months

May vary depending on course load.

$3,840

Tuition and fees are subject to change.

100% online

Faculty teach live classes and offer weekly office hours.

The University of Illinois’ Gies College of Business is consistently ranked as one of the best in the United States, and delivers exceptional online learning experiences.

Curated, stackable content

Knowledge and skills are aligned with real-world demands and opportunities. The certificate stacks directly into the full Master of Business Administration (iMBA), Master of Science in Accountancy (iMSA), and Master of Science in Management (iMSM) from the University of Illinois. Upon completion of the certificate program, you can take 12 credit hours of completed work and apply that toward one of those degrees.

Hands-on practice

Through projects, exercises, and case studies, you’ll build the experience and confidence to apply what you’ve learned.

Interactive and supportive

Faculty teach live classes and offer weekly office hours, and teaching staff are available to provide support as needed.

Beschreibung des Programms

Become a confident all-around leader and earn your certificate in approximately 16 weeks.

Erforderliche Vorkenntnisse

A bachelor's degree is required and professional experience, skills, or knowledge related to business concepts is preferred.

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Kompetenzen, die Sie erwerben

leadership
organizational leadership
strategic leadership
organizational management
strategic management
digital transformation
organizational change
team building
leadership skills
managerial skills
organizational design
organizational development
business strategy

Überblick

Build the skills to become an exceptional leader and manager in MBA-level courses taught by expert faculty. Benefit from live, interactive learning sessions with instructors and receive actionable feedback from teaching staff and your fellow learners. Through hands-on projects, exercises, and case studies, you’ll develop experience, insight, and in-demand leadership and management skills that you can apply immediately in your career.

The certificate stacks directly into the full Master of Business Administration (iMBA), Master of Science in Accountancy (iMSA), and Master of Science in Management (iMSM) from the University of Illinois.

3 required courses

Kurs 1 von 3

BADM 508: Leadership & Teams

Überblick

In this course, you’ll develop and learn how to integrate fundamental behavioral concepts and theories that have administrative applications. Your focus will initially be on the individual decision-maker but will ultimately take in interpersonal, organizational, and social structures and influences. You’ll also develop strategies and methods of research for behavioral applications in business.

Kurs 2 von 3

Kurs 3 von 3

BADM 544: Strategic Management

Überblick

In this course, you’ll engage in an integrative examination of executive-level decisions and policies that drive company survival and performance. Your focus will combine theoretical and practical learning through strategic management tools, frameworks, examples, and case studies. You’ll gain a top management view of companies and organizations that is essential learning for any leader.

The certificate stacks directly into the full Master’s of Business Administration (iMBA) from the University of Illinois.

Take the next step in your education to boost your career. This Graduate Certificate is a building block that offers you a pathway to a degree while also providing job-relevant skills today.

Certificate

Graduate Certificate in Strategic Leadership and Management

Graduate Certificate in Strategic Leadership and Management Certificate allows you to earn credit directly towards the:

Master of Business Administration (iMBA) (100 % online)

Die Dozenten

Häufig gestellte Fragen

To apply for a graduate certificate program, you'll need to start an online application through the University of Illinois Graduate College.
The following items are required for your application:
- Bachelor’s degree: Unofficial transcripts are acceptable.
- Professional resume: This should include personal information (name, address, telephone number, and email address), educational background, work experience (start and end dates for each position and a brief description of responsibilities), educational training, professional associations, and leadership experiences. Please limit your resume to two pages.
- Brief personal statement: A 500-word or less statement describing your interest in the certificate program.
- English proficiency scores (international students only): If you are a non-native English speaker, you will need to upload your TOEFL or IELTS scores directly to your application. Review the Graduate College’s English proficiency requirements for more details on possible exemptions.‎

Coursera does not grant academic credit; the decision to grant, accept, or recognize academic credit, and the process for awarding such credit, is at the sole discretion of the academic institutions offering the Graduate Certificate program and/or other institutions that have determined that completion of the program may be worthy of academic credit. Completion of a Graduate Certificate program does not guarantee admission into the full Master’s program referenced herein, or any other degree program.

Graduate Certificate in Strategic Leadership and Management

Apply by July 6, 2023

4-6 months

$3,840

100% online

The University of Illinois’ Gies College of Business is consistently ranked as one of the best in the United States, and delivers exceptional online learning experiences.

Curated, stackable content

Hands-on practice

Interactive and supportive

Beschreibung des Programms

Erforderliche Vorkenntnisse

Upcoming Events

Kompetenzen, die Sie erwerben

Überblick

3 required courses

BADM 508: Leadership & Teams

Überblick

BADM 509: Managing Organizations

Überblick

BADM 544: Strategic Management

Überblick

The certificate stacks directly into the full Master’s of Business Administration (iMBA) from the University of Illinois.

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Will I receive academic credit? How is this different from a MOOC or non-credit certificate?‎

When will I have access to the lectures and assignments? ‎

How do I apply? ‎

Is financial assistance available? ‎

Who can I contact with questions?‎

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Graduate Certificate in Strategic Leadership and Management

Apply by July 6, 2023

4-6 months

$3,840

100% online

The University of Illinois’ Gies College of Business is consistently ranked as one of the best in the United States, and delivers exceptional online learning experiences.

Curated, stackable content

Hands-on practice

Interactive and supportive

Beschreibung des Programms

Erforderliche Vorkenntnisse

Upcoming Events

Kompetenzen, die Sie erwerben

Überblick

3 required courses

The certificate stacks directly into the full Master’s of Business Administration (iMBA) from the University of Illinois.

Die Dozenten

Häufig gestellte Fragen

Will I receive academic credit? How is this different from a MOOC or non-credit certificate?‎

When will I have access to the lectures and assignments? ‎

How do I apply? ‎

Is financial assistance available? ‎

Who can I contact with questions?‎

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