Management Leadership (Graduate Certificate) at George Washington University

Programme overview

Central to the progress and innovation of an organization, leadership is the ability to motivate others to act toward achieving a common goal. It is not related to typical notions of authority. Leadership skills require self-awareness, self-monitoring, social awareness, and relationship building. Individuals with leadership skills can span all organizational levels and function areas. Students in the graduate certificate in management leadership program gain an in-depth understanding of the principals of effective leadership.

Faculty: GW School of Business | Department: Management | Location: Washington, DC, United States

What you will study

Required coursework includes MBAD 6263 Organizations and Human Capital; MGT 6210 Leading Teams; MGT 6253 Leadership and Executive Development; MGT 6215 Conflict Management and Negotiations; MGT 6252 Strategic Human Resource Management.

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Entry requirements

All current students in good academic standing (cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher) enrolled in a graduate degree program within the GW School of Business (GWSB) are eligible to be considered for admission to a graduate certificate program after one full semester of completed coursework. Current graduate students may combine their degree with a graduate certificate. Courses completed for the certificate may be applied towards the elective requirements. After speaking with their academic advisor, students may apply by completing and submitting the MBA & Specialized Master's Additional Graduate Certificate Credential Form. To be considered for admission, applicants must hold a bachelor’s degree f

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

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