Enhance your leadership skills with intensive, short-term training
Ongoing professional development can help accelerate your career advancement. That’s where our Graduate Business Certificates come in. These short-term online certificates offer MBA-level coursework designed to give you long-term skills and knowledge.
Whether you want to advance in your current role, add a specialization to your previously earned master’s degree, formalize skills you’ve picked up through work experience, or desire to prepare for entering a new industry sector, GMercyU offers a program that can help.
Certificate Options
Our Graduate Business Certificates are designed for mid-career professionals who hold a bachelor’s degree or a master’s from a regionally-accredited college or university. We offer four options.
Graduate Business Certificate – Strategic Management
This certificate culminates in the ability to develop and implement a competitive strategic plan. Coursework focuses on disciplines such as managerial finance, human resource management, and more.
Graduate Business Certificate – Health Care Administration
Build your knowledge of finance, personnel, and operational issues specific to health care organizations with a focus on helping practitioners offer effective, efficient quality care.
Graduate Business Certificate – Leadership
The Leadership business certificate helps managers, supervisors, and future executives or entrepreneurs hone their abilities to make strategic decisions, motivate teams, and create the conditions for long-term growth and innovation.
Graduate Business Certificate – Transportation Leadership
Develop leadership skills for public or private transportation organizations with courses focused on sector-specific finance, leadership, emergency management, and operations.
Admission Requirements
While our business certificate programs do not result in a degree, they do involve graduate-level study. We expect applicants to meet MBA admission standards.
To apply, you must:
- Hold a baccalaureate degree from a regionally-accredited college or university;
- Submit official transcripts from all post-secondary institutions attended, current resume, and two letters of recommendation.
- Demonstrate achievement of a minimum grade point average (GPA) of a 3.0 on a 4.0 scale. If below a 3.0, you will be required to submit a personal statement as part of your application.
- Complete the Gwynedd Mercy University Graduate Application and pay the application fee.
Get Started
Ready to make a big difference to your career in a small period of time? Contact a Gwynedd Mercy University admissions counselor today to learn more about our online Graduate Business Certificate programs!