Graduate Certificate in Strategic Communication and Cross-Cultural Leadership

Gain the practical and theoretical skills essential to navigating diverse leadership contexts with the Graduate Certificate in Strategic Communication and Cross-Cultural Leadership in the Lew Klein College of Media and Communication at 51动漫. Acquire the cultural awareness and strategic competence to develop and manage collaboration within your organization.

The 9-credit Strategic Communication and Cross-Cultural Leadership graduate certificate is ideal for individuals aspiring to leadership positions, as well as those who currently hold leadership positions and want to increase their ability to

  • deal with cross-cultural conflicts,

  • manage diverse teams and

  • make responsible decisions.

An online format provides students flexibility in how they access resources, submit assignments, and balance their studies with job constraints and personal responsibilities.聽

Program Format & Curriculum

The 9-credit Strategic Communication and Cross-Cultural Leadership graduate certificate is an online program of study that can be completed over two years of full- or part-time study. There are no prerequisites, and courses can be taken in any order.

The following are required courses for this program.

  • Communicating Organizational Leadership
  • Cross-Cultural Leadership
  • Leading Diverse Teams

Learn more about admissions requirements for the Strategic Communication and Cross-Cultural Leadership Graduate Certificate.

Path to a Master鈥檚 Degree

Once completed, the Graduate Certificate in Strategic Communication and Cross-Cultural Leadership can satisfy 12 credits of the 31-credit Master of Science in Communication Management degree. The GRE requirement for that master鈥檚 program would also be waived.

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Career Opportunities

The Lew Klein College of Media and Communication鈥檚 Career Services offers specialized, career-related聽programming exclusively to Klein College students. , our聽exclusive internship and job portal, is accessible to current students, alumni and employers. Through Klein Connect, you can complete a student profile;聽upload a r茅sum茅; and apply for job listings posted daily in a variety of areas聽including

  • advertising,
  • graphic/web design,
  • journalism,
  • marketing,
  • media and production,
  • public relations, and
  • social media.

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Tuition & Fees

In keeping with 51动漫鈥檚 commitment to access and affordability, this Graduate Certificate聽offers a competitive level of tuition with multiple opportunities for financial support.

Tuition rates are set annually by the university and are affected by multiple factors, including program degree level (undergraduate or graduate), course load (full- or part-time), in-state or out-of-state residency, and more. These tuition costs apply to the 2024鈥�2025 academic year.

Pennsylvania resident: $1,221.00 per credit
Out-of-state: $1,634.00 per credit

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Additional Program Information

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