D'Amore-McKim School of Business

Business Administration

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Position yourself for career advancement with the Graduate Certificate in Business Administration. This graduate certificate is designed to help you develop and refine the skills you need to be a more strategic manager and leader. At the pace that works for you, you can gain specific knowledge you need to accelerate your career.

Online
Location
Part-Time
Commitment
25 Weeks to 2 Years
Duration of Program
AACSB
Accreditation
Fall, Spring
Entry Terms
No
Meets F1 Visa Requirements
Overview

You will earn a Graduate Certificate in Business Administration after completing 12 credits. You can customize your graduate-level learning experience by selecting four three-credit-hour courses from the online graduate business courses. With the advice of your enrollment advisors, you will tailor your course of study either within a specific business discipline or across disciplines.

Customize your study by choosing courses within the following areas:

  • Finance
  • Healthcare management
  • Innovation entrepreneurship
  • International management
  • Marketing

When you are ready to pursue a full graduate degree at D’Amore-McKim—now or in the future—the credits you earn during the certificate program may be applied to eligible master’s programs, including the Online MBA. It’s the perfect way to turn your career-enhancing certificate into a more profound professional transformation.

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Unique Features

  • Select from seven areas of interest
  • Customizable schedule and curriculum
  • Use certificate credit toward our 100% online MBA
  • Leverage our focus on professional experience—no GRE/GMAT required
  • Online format provides the greatest flexibility for working professionals

Accreditation Description

Accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business International—the highest standard of achievement for business schools worldwide.

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Admissions

A graduate degree or certificate from Northeastern—a top-50 university—can accelerate your career through rigorous academic coursework and hands-on professional experience in the area of your interest. Apply now—and take your career to the next level.

Program Costs

$20.3K *
Tuition

Finance Your Education We offer a variety of resources, including scholarships and assistantships.

How to Apply Learn more about the application process and requirements.

Requirements

  • Application form
  • Application fee
  • Personal statement
  • Current resumé
  • Two professional letters of recommendations
  • Academic transcript(s)
  • Five years’ work experience OR a GMAT test score

GMAT/GRE required? Graduate certificate programs do not require a GRE or GMAT score for admission.

English language proficiency: English proficiency, both written and verbal, is necessary for success in D’Amore-McKim classrooms. For more information, review our admissions policies.

Admissions Prerequisites

  • U.S. bachelor's degree or equivalent
  • Undergraduate GPA of at least 3.0
  • Work experience

Are You an International Student? Find everything you need, from tuition and financial aid to deadlines and procedures, here.

Admissions Details Learn more about the D’Amore-McKim School of Business admissions process, policies, and required materials.

Admissions Dates

Spring I – Classes Begin Jan. 9, 2023
Fall I – Classes Begin Sep. 6, 2023
Application deadline: December 12, 2022
Decision notification: December 19, 2022
Application deadline: August 14, 2023
Decision notification: August 21, 2023
Curriculum

Industry-aligned courses for in-demand careers.


For 100+ years, we’ve designed our programs with one thing in mind—your success. Explore the current program requirements and course descriptions, all designed to meet today’s industry needs and must-have skills.

 

Experiential Learning

At D’Amore-McKim School of Business, we believe that educational opportunities are everywhere, and learning is not limited to the classroom. We offer our students experiential learning opportunities that bring academic lessons into real-world practice. Our unique, hands-on learning model is setting the standard for the future of business education.

Faculty

Our Faculty

Our faculty represents a wide cross-section of professional practices and fields ranging from finance to education to biomedical science to management to the U.S. military. They serve as mentors and advisors and collaborate alongside students to solve the most pressing global challenges facing established and emerging markets.

Students

By enrolling in Northeastern, you’ll gain access to students at 14 campus locations, 300,000+ alumni, and 2,900+ employer partners worldwide. Our global university system provides students unique opportunities to think locally and act globally while serving as a platform for scaling ideas, talent, and solutions.

  • Where They Work

    • Dell EMC
    • FedEx
    • HCA Healthcare

  • What They Do

    • Information Security
    • Supply Chain Management
    • Healthcare Management

  • What They're Skilled At

    • Management
    • Leadership
    • Strategic Planning

 

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