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Seton Hall University
Certificate in United Nations Studies
- South Orange, USA
Certificate
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
English
Since 1945, the United Nations has served as a vital arena for international diplomacy. Our certificate program in UN Studies offers a deep understanding of the UN and how it operates, including the promise and limits of international cooperation. Over the course of the program, you'll become well-versed in how the policy community utilizes — and seeks to reform — the UN.


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Open University
Certificate of Higher Education in Mathematical Sciences
- Online United Kingdom
Certificate
Full time, Part time
1 year
Distance Learning
English
This Certificate of Higher Education in Mathematical Sciences provides the basic skills you need for further study in mathematics and statistics and is ideal if you need some mathematics to underpin your studies in other areas. You’ll be introduced to pure mathematics, applied mathematics and statistics; using mathematical software; working with abstract ideas; and modelling real-world problems using mathematics.


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SOAS University of London
Certificate & PGDIP in International Studies and Diplomacy
- London, United Kingdom
Certificate
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
English
Students enrolled in the Certificate programme will study concepts and approaches that are foundational for analysing politics and international relations, and they are able to choose from a range of disciplinary and regional modules that enables them to design a programme tailored to their specific interests. This programme does not involve writing a dissertation.


San Jose City College
Management - Certificate of Achievement
- San Jose, USA
Certificate
3 years
Blended
English
The Business Department offers Associate in Science degrees and certificate programs in three major areas: Entrepreneurship, Management, and Marketing. The degree programs require a total of 60 units; of which, 24 units are selected from General Education areas and the remaining 36 units are selected from a business major concentration. Several levels of certificates are available in each of the three areas of concentration. The certificate programs can be completed without the requirements of General Education. A C grade or better is required in all degree and certificate major and major elective courses.The business programs are designed for students who are planning to begin a business career, preparing to assume positions of responsibility, or planning to operate their own businesses.


George Brown College
Certificate in General Arts and Science – One-Year (Certificate)
- Toronto, Canada
Certificate
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
English
The General Arts and Science one-year certificate at George Brown College is designed for students who wish to develop the skills and competencies required in college, university, and the workplace. As a student in this program, you will explore subjects within humanities, social sciences, and science and mathematics; develop skills in critical thinking, oral and written communications, and career development; and acquire knowledge and explore ideas in a range of disciplines to meet your needs and interests. Students who meet GPA requirements may transfer into the two-year diploma program, which has established pathways to a number of universities.
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The United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR)
Professional Certificate in Science Policy and Diplomatic Practice
- Online
Certificate
Full time
14 weeks
Distance Learning
English
This innovative fourteen-week online program is designed to equip professionals with an understanding of the science behind international challenges and practical skills in negotiation, strategic communication, critical thinking, and policy analysis.


AKAD University
Weiterbildung Spezialist:in Controlling
- Germany Online, Germany
Certificate
Full time
12 months
Distance Learning
German
Wo wirtschaftliche Vorgänge stattfinden, dort sind fachkundige Zahlenprofis gefragt. Mit diesem Kurs bereiten Sie sich auf Ihre Rolle als Spezialist:in im Controlling vor. Sie lernen, finanzwirtschaftliche Fehlentwicklungen in Unternehmen frühzeitig zu identifizieren. Zudem erarbeiten Sie Lösungskonzepte zur Verbesserung des Status quo. Mit Ihren Kenntnissen finden Sie in allen Sparten der Wirtschaft und Industrie oder in Unternehmen der Finanzdienstleistungsbranche Ihren Platz – als Führungskraft oder in beratender Funktion.


The United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR)
Professional Certificate in Science Policy and Diplomatic Practice
- Online
Certificate
Part time
14 weeks
Distance Learning
English
UNITAR has partnered with the University of Arizona to offer a Professional Certificate in Science Policy and Diplomatic Practice. This online programme provides students the opportunity to gain valuable insights into the world of diplomacy and international affairs, equipping them with the skills needed to help foster global cooperation in addressing pressing scientific challenges.


University of Northern British Columbia (UNBC)
Certificate in General First Nations Studies
- Prince George, Canada
Certificate
On-Campus
English
The Certificate in General First Nations Studies is a multidisciplinary program allowing individuals to pursue their interests in First Nations Studies through a concentrated program of courses on First Nations subjects.


Keyano College
General Science Certificate
- Fort McMurray, Canada
Certificate
On-Campus
English
The General Science Certificate at Keyano College provide students with the opportunity to acquire the essential knowledge and skills required in college, university, and the workforce. Exposure to a range of subjects in the general sciences allow students to discover their academic interests and specialize in their future education. The program includes basic scientific concepts that support development of essential employability skills. An optional work-integrated learning experience provides students an opportunity to explore a related career of choice. Upon completing this General Science certificate, students may pursue a range of opportunities including transferring into Bachelor of Science programs across Alberta.


Peter F. Drucker and Masatoshi Ito Graduate School of Management, Claremont Graduate University
Certificate in General Management
- Claremont, USA
Certificate
Part time
On-Campus
Certificate in General Management - gives you added tools in quantitative methods, accounting and corporate finance


Keyano College
General Arts Certificate
- Fort McMurray, Canada
Certificate
On-Campus
English
The General Arts certificate at Keyano College provides students with the opportunity to acquire the essential knowledge and skills required in college, university, and the workforce. Exposure to a range of subjects in the social sciences, fine arts and humanities allow students to discover their academic interests and specialize in their future education. An optional work-integrated learning experience provides students an opportunity to explore a related career of choice. Upon completing the General Arts certificate, students may pursue a range of opportunities including transferring into Bachelor of Arts programs across Alberta.


Centennial College - Canada
Certificate in General Business Management
- Online
Certificate
Part time
Distance Learning
English
This program provides you with the basic knowledge needed to build your business management career. Gain an understanding of management functions and general managerial skills. Mandatory Courses are Financial Accounting 1, Business Culture, and Coll. Pract, Organizational Behavior, Human Resource Management.


University of Northern British Columbia (UNBC)
Certificate in Nisga'a Studies
- Prince George, Canada
Certificate
On-Campus
English
The Certificate in Nisga'a Studies offers a program that allows individuals to pursue their interests in First Nations Studies through a concentrated program of courses on the Nisga'a First Nation.


University of Colorado Boulder
Interdisciplinary Honors Studies - Certificate
- Boulder, USA
Certificate
Full time
On-Campus
English
The Interdisciplinary Honors Studies Certificate is designed for students who want to explore multiple fields through a flexible, individualized approach. Students select courses from different discip...
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General degree programs at the Certificates level offer a focused pathway for students seeking to enhance their knowledge and skills across various disciplines. This foundational approach allows you to explore multiple subjects, preparing for diverse career opportunities.
In Certificates programs, students can expect practical coursework and applied learning experiences that foster real-world applications. Common topics include basic project management, introductory marketing techniques, and communication strategies, which help you develop essential competencies for the workplace. Alongside these courses, students also strengthen their ability to learn new concepts quickly and effectively, increasing their confidence as they engage with the material.
Graduates from these programs often pursue careers in entry-level positions, such as administrative roles, marketing assistants, or customer service representatives. The versatility of a general degree enables students to shift into various fields, making it a valuable asset in the job market. By cultivating foundational skills, learners can adapt to a range of professional environments and contribute meaningfully to their organizations.