Business Administration, Graduate Certificate

The Graduate Certificate in Business Administration is geared for professionals that want to quickly secure new skills and obtain industry-relevant knowledge to accelerate their career trajectory with specialized and advanced knowledge in one or more areas. 

Requirements for Admission

• Baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university
• Completed self-managed application packet, including the following:
  • Completed application for admission
  • A check or money order for $40 (nonrefundable) payable to Georgian Court University
  • A statement of objectives listing applicant’s academic and career goals
  • Applicant’s current résumé
  • Official transcripts from each undergraduate and graduate institution attended either in sealed, signed envelopes or via electronic submission directly from the registrar’s office
  • One professional reference
• Completed successful interview, if requested

The student must complete 18 credits from the MBA program list of courses.  All courses may be used except BU691, BU691A and BU691B.

Should a student choose to return for an MBA after completing the certificate program, any courses taken at Georgian Court as part of the certificate program, currently allowed for the MBA program at the time of acceptance, will be applied to the MBA requirements.

Students may not take more than 12 credits of MBA courses per semester without approval of the director of the MBA program.