California State University Northridge

Program Information

Degree Offered

Graduate Certificate in Business Administration

Format: Campus

Program Description:

Do you hold a bachelor’s degree in a field other than business but find yourself making more business decisions? Are you on a leadership track and need some foundational management courses? Wherever you are right now in your career, our Graduate Certificate in Business Administration can prepare you for advancement now without the need to commit to a full MBA program.

If your educational goals include earning an MBA, this program gives you a competitive edge and provides a foundation for entry into an accredited MBA program. In fact, if you achieve a 'B' or better in all of your certificate courses you will satisfy the admission requirements for CSUN's MBA program.

Highlights of our Graduate Certificate in Business Administration

• May be completed in less than one year
• Designed specifically for midcareer professionals who seek career change or advancement
• Coursework emphasizes using theory to solve real world problems
• May be used as a stand-alone program, providing immediate value to you and your employer, or as preparation for an MBA degree
• Classes are conveniently scheduled one night per week and every other weekend to fit with your busy work schedule
•Cohort model ensures on-time graduation, as well as the formation of long-term networking relationships between students and faculty

Learn more today about this unique program offered by CSU Northridge’s College of Business and Economics. Complete the form on the right and begin your exciting journey into the business world.

Accreditation:

The Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC)

Tuition & Financial Aid

Financial Aid Offered: Yes

Classification: Master's Colleges & Universities I

Institution Sector: Public

Locale: Large City

Size & Settings: 20,000 and above