Graduate Certificate in Sustainable Enterprise at Illinois Institute of Technology

Programme overview

The Certificate in Sustainable Enterprise focuses on environmental and social sustainability in the business environment, including the intersection of sustainability and innovation, strategies and tools of the emerging field of industrial ecology, and an introduction to the rapidly-growing field of social entrepreneurship.

Faculty: Stuart School of Business | Department: Business | Study mode: full-time | Location: Chicago, IL, United States

What you will study

This certificate requires the following three semester-length courses (three credit hours per course; nine credit hours total). Each course meets once a week for 15 weeks. View details

Career pathways

The Certificate in Sustainable Enterprise allows professionals to gain formal certification in a particular area of expertise and/or learn state-of-the-art skills to further their careers in environmental sustainability and compliance as consultants, entrepreneurs, administrators, and managers who can successfully make the business case for sustainability.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution with a minimum cumulative undergraduate grade-point average of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale (or equivalent) Three to five years of related work experience Depending on previous academic coursework, the applicant may need to take additional prerequisite courses that may not count toward the certificate Designed for Busy Professionals Stuart School of Business Certificates Are: Get the education you need now to propel your career forward Convenient:

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.

Chicago-Kent J.D.: no application fee for 2026 J.D. applicants; first-year entry is Fall, with transfer entry in Fall or Spring.

Apply through the official page: https://www.iit.edu/admissions-aid/apply

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