Graduate Certificate in Business Administration
The Graduate Certificate in Business Administration consists of four courses (12 credits) from Lesley’s MBA program and may be completed in one year. Students working on the certificate can transition easily into the MBA Program and earn a Master’s degree. The four courses in the certificate provide a sound business foundation for individuals aspiring to start proprietorships, partnerships, and other small business endeavors. The certificate also provides basic business acumen for individuals who want to hone their business skills.
Certificate courses are are eight-week asynchronous remote courses and are offered during the fall and spring terms. Lesley undergraduate students and Lesley adult learners can apply for the certificate program after completing sixty credits. Candidates from outside Lesley University must have an undergraduate degree (in any field) to apply.
Certificate Requirements
Completion Options:
- To complete the certificate in one academic year, students must take two courses during Fall Term I online and two courses during Fall Term II online.
- To complete the certificate in two academic years, students must take at least one course per eight-week session in Fall Term I and one course per eight-week session during Fall Term II for two consecutive years.
Required Courses