Overview
The Global Leadership Certificate is a two-year undergraduate certificate that prepares students to become lifelong learners in order to serve as internationally minded, skilled, attuned, professional and experienced leaders in all walks of life (commercial, governmental and nongovernmental, education, etc.).
The program prepares students to think critically and creatively, communicate clearly and logically, be flexible and non-dogmatic, embrace world projects (usually with real-world clients — both in the USA and abroad), in a community-based education experience.
Admissions Information
Criteria for admission into the Global Leadership Center include: submission of a completed application form, a GPA of 2.75 or higher, submission of a 500-word essay, submission of a resume or bio-sketch, completion of an interview. Admission to the Global Leadership Center is competitive and cannot be guaranteed to all students meeting the admission criteria. Admission will be considered on a rolling basis beginning fall semester. Open to sophomores and juniors only.
Certificate Requirements
Full Requirements and Courses in the Official Academic Catalog(opens in a new window)
The global leadership certificate program requires a minimum of 19 hours.
Students are required to demonstrate competency in a modern language to the 2120 level (or equivalent) or complete an advanced sign language course by the time they graduate.
Details
Timing
Global Leadership Center admission is competitive and applicants are considered on a rolling basis beginning fall semester. Only open to sophomores and juniors.
Academic Credit
For credit
Cost & Scholarship Availability
Associated costs are provided on the program webpage. Scholarships available, financial aid may be applied.
