Corporate Renewal

Unique Features

• Learn essential skills for taking businesses from crisis to viability.
• Tailor your learning by choosing electives that align with your goals, exploring topics such as new product development, market strategy, or organizational infrastructure.
• Deepen your learning with experience—through applied projects and real-world case studies.
• Access career guidance from expert counselors at Northeastern’s office of Employer Engagement and Career Design.
• Connect with the vibrant Northeastern learning community and grow your professional network.
• Build toward a future master’s degree at Northeastern by earning credits you can apply toward an eligible program.

Program Objectives

The Graduate Certificate in Corporate Renewal helps current finance professionals become more knowledgeable about the process of turning around troubled businesses. This flexible program builds your skill set and deepens your knowledge base in just four or five courses, giving you a valuable credential that you can leverage for a more senior role at your current job, use as a stepping stone toward a new position, or build the foundation for a future master’s degree at Northeastern.

The coursework covers the essentials of leading a company in crisis toward a more successful future, with electives that offer deeper exploration of topics such as bankruptcies and liquidations, strategic planning, and negotiation.

Career Outlook

The Graduate Certificate in Corporate Renewal, designed for current finance professionals, develops your management skills for times of crisis and can also lay the foundation for a future specialty in the field of business turnarounds.

Employers especially value the signature D’Amore-McKim emphasis on the role of data and technology in developing successful business strategies. Depending on your experience and available opportunities, you may be able to leverage your graduate certificate for a role with more influence on decision-making, a higher salary, or greater job security—or land a new position altogether. You may also consider applying credits earned toward an eligible master’s degree at Northeastern, such as the Part-Time MBA program.

Accreditation Description

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