On-Demand Learning for In-Demand Skills
Bentley University's graduate certificates were designed in response to today's rapidly changing global economy and the needs of the modern workforce. They take less than one year to complete and equip students with the real-world skills and expertise that employers are in desperate need of, for the jobs of today and tomorrow.
Learning for Every Level of Leadership & Management
Management Skills for First Time Managers
Build a strong foundation of management competency by learning how to use emotional intelligence, team design, negotiation, and other skills to make your first management assignment a success. Students will gain the necessary skills to grow a career in management and leadership with applications across every field and industry today.
Project Management Consulting
Learn key project management methodologies and frameworks that will improve your positioning for success in a variety of formal and informal project management roles or for the Project Management Professional (PMP) certification process, the next step for those interested in taking their project manager career to the next level.
Inclusive and Responsible Leadership
Research has shown that inclusive leaders who can harness the power of diverse backgrounds and perspectives are more effective and successful. This certificate will provide you with the knowledge you'll need to apply inclusive leadership to an organization in a rapidly changing world and then benefit from the diverse backgrounds of members of your organization, customers, and stakeholders.
Entrepreneurship and Strategic Leadership
This certificate will provide students with skills and analytical tools that prepare them for careers as autonomous entrepreneurs, family-business entrepreneurs, or entrepreneurs in corporate settings. In addition to critical thinking and analytical thinking, entrepreneurial thinking and creative thinking are essential for successful managers.
Flexibility Meets Stackability
- Online education has never been more important than it is today. Each course of your graduate certificate will be held in a live virtual format, where you will meet once or twice per week over Zoom.
- Certificate students who complete their program are eligible to waive many requirements for admission to our MBA or Master of Science (MS) programs.