The Global Strategy Certificate Program is a unique educational opportunity for those interested in global management careers in business, financial, or non-profit organizations. It provides specialized content knowledge in global strategy and related areas and facilitates further development of essential skills such as critical thinking, problem solving, and contextual intelligence. Specifically, participants will learn how to utilize global opportunities for growth, assess risks and benefits of different investment and locational choices, and manage effectively their activities across borders. They will develop valuable insights and practical skills for assessing and understanding the economic, institutional, and cultural differences across markets and for creating competitive global organizations in the new world economy.

Certificate Requirements (12 Hours)

This program is currently restricted to students that are not already enrolled in a graduate degree program at the Darla Moore School of Business.  To enroll in this program, participants must have a bachelor’s degree and have basic knowledge of frameworks and theories of strategic management. Those who lack such foundational knowledge will be required to complete a short intensive workshop about key strategy concepts. To be awarded this certificate, participants must complete four graduate courses for a total of 12 credit hours. Coursework includes Two Core and Two Elective courses as follows: