Management & Organizational Excellence

Graduate Certificate

Improve efficiency and increase innovation with a certificate in Management & Organizational Excellence. From managing teams to balancing the art and science of strategic planning, this program prepares you to lead effectively and build high-performing teams by implementing successful organizational frameworks.

At a Glance

How many courses?


Four courses (12 credits).

How much will it cost?


$14,016 based on completing all courses during the 2025–2026 Academic Year.

Flexible scheduling


Fully online certificate

Curriculum

Course NumberCourse Title
ADLP8100Power, Influence, and Persuasion 
ADLP8101The Flourishing Leader: Cultivating Well-being and High Performance
ADLP8102Leading High Performing Teams
ADLP8103The Art and Science of Strategy


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Applications are accepted on a rolling basis. 

Please note that non-US citizens are not able to receive a valid student visa for enrollment in a certificate program.  If you need a student visa to study in the US, please select an eligible masters degree.

Application & Deadlines

Start Your Application

While online submission is preferred, if you need to mail materials, please send to:

Boston College
Woods College of Advancing Studies Admissions Office
St. Mary's Hall South
140 Commonwealth Avenue
Chestnut Hill, MA 02467

Application Timeline

Entrance TermApplication Due DateDecision Letter Sent By
FallEarly Deadline: May 1May 15
 

Regular Deadline: August 15

(International students applying for the fall semester must submit an application by June 15.)

August 30
 

Rolling admissions: after Regular Deadline 

Applications will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis.
Spring 

Early Deadline: October 15

(International students applying for the spring semester must submit an application by October 15.)

October 30
 Regular Deadline: January 5January 15
 Rolling admissions: after Regular DeadlineApplications will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis.
SummerEarly Deadline: March 1March 15
 

Regular Deadline: April 1

(International students applying for the summer term must submit an application by March 1.)

April 15
 Rolling admissions: after Regular DeadlineApplications will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis.

Academic transcripts

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college/university (minimum GPA 3.0)

Applicants whose undergraduate GPA falls below 3.0 will be considered for admission. Applications will be considered in light of other factors, including letters of reference and personal statement.  

Personal Statement

To be uploaded to your online Application Form.

In 500-750 words, describe your academic and professional goals, any experience relevant to this program, and your future plans, expectations, and aspirations.

Application Fee

Application fee: There is no application fee.

Résumé

Optional

Letter of Recommendation

Submitted with application.

Please note: Letters of recommendations should be provided by Professional or Academic recommenders.

Woods College of Advancing Studies

Woods College of Advancing Studies offers Bachelor's and Master's degrees, certificates, and professional education opportunities.  If you're interested in furthering your education, we have something for you. 

Degree Programs

Undergraduate | Graduate


BC Summer

Courses for BC and non-BC students

Professional Education

Courses and Microcredentials.


Non-Degree Offerings

Take a course, see how it goes. 

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