Online Graduate Certificate Programs
Update your skillsets and deepen your expertise in high-demand areas with an accelerated online graduate certificate program. Add a cert to tailor an MBA to your professional goals; all credit hours are transferrable.
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Why choose our online graduate certificate programs?
- Fast-paced programs—Finish in as few as four months
- Ideal for working adults—100% online courses accessible 24/7
- Career-relevant—Focus on the knowledge you need to advance
- High value—Private-school quality at an affordable tuition
Which online program is right for you?
GRADUATE DEGREE
Certificate in Change Management
Learn how to identify, assess, and manage change, positioning companies to benefit from emerging opportunities. The Avila Graduate Certificate – Change Management online program will quickly prepare you with highly valued skills in evaluating change readiness, impact, and implementation as you use data-based methodologies and Lean Six Sigma principles to improve productivity and quality. All credit hours can be transferred into the M.A. in Management – Change Management online program.
GRADUATE DEGREE
Certificate in Diversity, Inclusion, & Belonging
Learn how to build a respectful, inclusive workplace to attract and retain the most qualified candidates from a multicultural talent pool. Featuring 100% online courses, the Avila Graduate Certificate – Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging program explores diversity awareness, bias recognition, compliance, and training to facilitate multicultural collaboration. If you choose to pursue an MBA or M.A., credit hours can transfer into an online master's degree program.
GRADUATE DEGREE
Certificate in Executive Leadership Development
Build leadership skills essential for high-level roles with the Avila Graduate Certificate – Executive Leadership Development online program. Improve your ability to think critically, make sound decisions, and communicate effectively with diverse audiences. In 100% online courses, you will explore leadership strategies, organizational structure, innovation, and conflict management as you strengthen your presentation and feedback skills. Credit hours can be transferred into an MBA online program.
GRADUATE DEGREE
Certificate in Finance
Equip yourself for career opportunities and new roles with the Avila University Finance Certificate online. Gain a comprehensive understanding of global financial management and investments while developing vital skills such as data analysis, risk management, and portfolio assessment. With the program’s flexible format and the opportunity to stack certificates toward an MBA, you can achieve your goals on your own terms.
GRADUATE DEGREE
Certificate in Healthcare Administration
The Avila University Healthcare Administration Certificate online program gives you a comprehensive understanding of the health services industry. Explore the components of the healthcare system, analyze special issues and trends, and develop strategies to navigate the challenges of this ever-changing industry. Designed for working professionals, the program provides the flexibility and support needed to drive success in healthcare administration and to enhance your career prospects.
GRADUATE DEGREE
Certificate in Management
The Management Certificate online program at Avila University offers a fully customizable learning experience, allowing you to select courses from various business and management disciplines. Craft a program aligned with your career objectives and gain essential skills and knowledge to excel in leadership positions across industries. With an emphasis on practical applications and a faculty of seasoned professionals, this program provides the adaptability and support needed to prepare you for career advancement and success on your terms.
GRADUATE DEGREE
Certificate in Marketing
The Marketing Certificate online program at Avila University provides you with a thorough understanding of the critical components of marketing and their impact on overall business objectives. Cultivate the skills needed to analyze market opportunities, conduct in-depth research, and develop powerful marketing strategies through a focused curriculum that explores the latest industry tools, techniques, and best practices.
GRADUATE DEGREE
Certificate in Project Management
The Project Management Certificate online program prepares you for diverse leadership responsibilities as a well-rounded project manager. Develop the skills necessary to effectively oversee projects from start to finish via a targeted curriculum that delves into current industry practices, case studies, and team dynamics.
GRADUATE DEGREE
Certificate in Strategic Human Resources
Quickly deepen your understanding of human resources and the latest HR regulations and trends. The Avila Graduate Certificate – Strategic Human Resources online program will prepare you to sit for SHRM-CP and SHRM-SCP certification exams that demonstrate advanced expertise. Gain key insights into employee recruitment and retention, compensation, diversity advancement, risk management, and labor relations. All credit hours can be transferred into the MBA in Strategic Human Resources online program.
GRADUATE DEGREE
Certificate in Workplace and Instructional Design
Quickly gain advanced theories and practical skillsets to lead instructional design initiatives across a wide range of organizations. In the career-relevant Avila Graduate Certificate – Workplace and Instructional Design online program, you will learn how to assess corporate needs, identify gaps in employee learning, and develop solutions-focused instructional design programs. Learn from experienced practitioners as you create and use ePortfolios. All coursework transfers toward an instructional design master’s degree.
*See individual programs for more information.
- Certificate – Marketing
- Certificate – Executive Leadership Development
- Certificate – Healthcare Administration
- Certificate – Change Management
- Certificate – Project Management
- Certificate – Management
- Certificate – Diversity, Inclusion, & Belonging
- Certificate – Workplace and Instructional Design
- Certificate – Strategic Human Resources
- Certificate – Finance
Certificate in Marketing
Duration: 4 months Credit Hours: 9 Tuition: $500 {tuition_specification_type_per_course}*
Apply by: 10/7/24 Start class: 10/21/24
The Marketing Certificate online program at Avila University provides you with a thorough understanding of the critical components of marketing and their impact on overall business objectives. Cultivate the skills needed to analyze market opportunities, conduct in-depth research, and develop powerful marketing strategies through a focused curriculum that explores the latest industry tools, techniques, and best practices.
Certificate in Executive Leadership Development
Duration: 8 months Credit Hours: 13 Tuition: $500 {tuition_specification_type_per_course}*
Apply by: 10/7/24 Start class: 10/21/24
Build leadership skills essential for high-level roles with the Avila Graduate Certificate – Executive Leadership Development online program. Improve your ability to think critically, make sound decisions, and communicate effectively with diverse audiences. In 100% online courses, you will explore leadership strategies, organizational structure, innovation, and conflict management as you strengthen your presentation and feedback skills. Credit hours can be transferred into an MBA online program.
Certificate in Healthcare Administration
Duration: 6 months Credit Hours: 9 Tuition: $500 {tuition_specification_type_per_course}*
Apply by: 10/7/24 Start class: 10/21/24
The Avila University Healthcare Administration Certificate online program gives you a comprehensive understanding of the health services industry. Explore the components of the healthcare system, analyze special issues and trends, and develop strategies to navigate the challenges of this ever-changing industry. Designed for working professionals, the program provides the flexibility and support needed to drive success in healthcare administration and to enhance your career prospects.
Certificate in Change Management
Duration: 8 months Credit Hours: 13 Tuition: $500 {tuition_specification_type_per_course}*
Apply by: 1/2/25 Start class: 1/6/25
Learn how to identify, assess, and manage change, positioning companies to benefit from emerging opportunities. The Avila Graduate Certificate – Change Management online program will quickly prepare you with highly valued skills in evaluating change readiness, impact, and implementation as you use data-based methodologies and Lean Six Sigma principles to improve productivity and quality. All credit hours can be transferred into the M.A. in Management – Change Management online program.
Certificate in Project Management
Duration: 8 months Credit Hours: 13 Tuition: $500 {tuition_specification_type_per_course}*
Apply by: 1/2/25 Start class: 1/6/25
The Project Management Certificate online program prepares you for diverse leadership responsibilities as a well-rounded project manager. Develop the skills necessary to effectively oversee projects from start to finish via a targeted curriculum that delves into current industry practices, case studies, and team dynamics.
Certificate in Management
Duration: 6 months Credit Hours: 9 Tuition: $500 {tuition_specification_type_per_course}*
Apply by: 10/7/24 Start class: 10/21/24
The Management Certificate online program at Avila University offers a fully customizable learning experience, allowing you to select courses from various business and management disciplines. Craft a program aligned with your career objectives and gain essential skills and knowledge to excel in leadership positions across industries. With an emphasis on practical applications and a faculty of seasoned professionals, this program provides the adaptability and support needed to prepare you for career advancement and success on your terms.
Certificate in Diversity, Inclusion, & Belonging
Duration: 8 months Credit Hours: 13 Tuition: $500 {tuition_specification_type_per_course}*
Apply by: 1/2/25 Start class: 1/6/25
Learn how to build a respectful, inclusive workplace to attract and retain the most qualified candidates from a multicultural talent pool. Featuring 100% online courses, the Avila Graduate Certificate – Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging program explores diversity awareness, bias recognition, compliance, and training to facilitate multicultural collaboration. If you choose to pursue an MBA or M.A., credit hours can transfer into an online master's degree program.
Certificate in Workplace and Instructional Design
Duration: 8 months Credit Hours: 13 Tuition: $500 {tuition_specification_type_per_course}*
Apply by: 1/2/25 Start class: 1/6/25
Quickly gain advanced theories and practical skillsets to lead instructional design initiatives across a wide range of organizations. In the career-relevant Avila Graduate Certificate – Workplace and Instructional Design online program, you will learn how to assess corporate needs, identify gaps in employee learning, and develop solutions-focused instructional design programs. Learn from experienced practitioners as you create and use ePortfolios. All coursework transfers toward an instructional design master’s degree.
Certificate in Strategic Human Resources
Duration: 8 months Credit Hours: 13 Tuition: $500 {tuition_specification_type_per_course}*
Apply by: 10/7/24 Start class: 10/21/24
Quickly deepen your understanding of human resources and the latest HR regulations and trends. The Avila Graduate Certificate – Strategic Human Resources online program will prepare you to sit for SHRM-CP and SHRM-SCP certification exams that demonstrate advanced expertise. Gain key insights into employee recruitment and retention, compensation, diversity advancement, risk management, and labor relations. All credit hours can be transferred into the MBA in Strategic Human Resources online program.
Certificate in Finance
Duration: 6 months Credit Hours: 12 Tuition: $500 {tuition_specification_type_per_course}*
Apply by: 10/7/24 Start class: 10/21/24
Equip yourself for career opportunities and new roles with the Avila University Finance Certificate online. Gain a comprehensive understanding of global financial management and investments while developing vital skills such as data analysis, risk management, and portfolio assessment. With the program’s flexible format and the opportunity to stack certificates toward an MBA, you can achieve your goals on your own terms.
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