Graduate Certificate – Leadership Online
Acquire essential leadership skills and advance your career. In this AACSB-accredited online certificate program, you will learn how to successfully manage teams and meet the demands of stakeholders.
Program Overview
Explore the benefits of our online Graduate Certificate – Leadership
Gain in-demand leadership skills and qualify for upper-management roles with an AACSB-accredited Graduate Certificate – Leadership online from Southern Utah University. This career-boosting certificate program equips you with the expertise needed to effectively manage people and activities in a business environment. Course topics include conflict resolution, power and influence, and organizational culture and change management, with an emphasis on meaningful and ethical practices.
Offering the convenience of multiple start dates, the leadership Graduate Certificate can be completed in less time than it takes to earn your master’s degree. Hours may be credited toward SUU online graduate business programs.
Upon completing this program, you will be able to:
- Effectively lead teams and projects in any organization
- Strategically apply leadership principles
- Think critically to solve problems and help scale business
- Effectively lead teams and projects in any organization
- Strategically apply leadership principles
- Think critically to solve problems and help scale business
This leadership graduate program prepares you for roles such as:
- Manager
- Senior Manager
- Director
- Manager
- Senior Manager
- Director
Accreditation
The Dixie L. Leavitt School of Business is accredited by The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB International).
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SUU offers a variety of certificate programs online. Check out all of our online Graduate Certificate programs.
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Accreditation
The Dixie L. Leavitt School of Business is accredited by The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB International).
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Tuition
Our affordable tuition is easy on your budget
Maximize the value of your certificate program online with our affordable, pay-by-the-course tuition, which includes all fees.
Tuition Breakdown
| Program | Per Credit Hour | Per Course | Per Program |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leadership Graduate Certificate | $504 | $1,512 | $4,536 |
Tuition Breakdown
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Designed for working professionals, SUU online programs conveniently feature 7-week courses and multiple start dates each year.
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| Term | Start Date | Application Deadline | Document Deadline | Registration Deadline | Tuition Deadline | Last Class Day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Summer I | 5/12/25 | 5/5/25 | 5/5/25 | 5/7/25 | 5/12/25 | 6/29/25 |
| Fall II | 10/15/25 | 10/8/25 | 10/8/25 | 10/10/25 | 10/15/25 | 12/2/25 |
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Admissions
What you need for admission to the Leadership Certificate program
Our streamlined admission process enables you to start quickly and easily. Please read the requirements for the Graduate Certificate – Leadership online, including what additional materials you need and where you should send them.
Admission Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution
- 2.5 GPA
- No GMAT required
Transcripts
Please submit official transcripts from the college/university in which a bachelor's, master's or doctoral degree from an accredited institution was obtained.
- Transcript Assist - We can help you obtain your transcript at no cost! Simply give us permission by filling out the Transcript Assist form in your application. Once your application is submitted, we’ll request your transcript and notify you when it arrives. Please note that we only request the transcript for your highest earned degree. We can obtain transcripts from institutions that are part of the Parchment or National Student Clearinghouse networks, which includes most schools. Check their websites to see if your college is a member. If your institution is not affiliated, you’ll need to submit your transcript to SUU yourself.
- Applicants who have graduated from SUU do not need to submit a transcript
- International transcripts must include a transcript evaluation from a third-party service such as The Evaluation Company (TEC) or WES showing that the degree is equivalent to a U.S. bachelor's degree
Official transcripts must be mailed or emailed directly from the granting institution(s) to:
Email address:
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Mailing address:
Admissions Office
Southern Utah University
PO Box 8008
Cedar City, Utah 84720
Courses
Check out the online Graduate Certificate – Leadership curriculum
For the Graduate Certificate – Leadership online, you must complete 9 credit hours.
MGMT 6150 is a prerequsite for MGMT 6250 and MGMT 6260. Courses should be taken in the order listed below for the shortest program completion time.
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