Yorkville University Online Graduate Certificate in Education (GCE): Leadership in Social Justice
Yorkville University

Yorkville University

Online Graduate Certificate in Education (GCE): Leadership in Social Justice

  • Fredericton, Canada
  • Vancouver, Canada

Master degree

English

Distance Learning

Key Summary

About: The Graduate Certificate in Education (GCE): Leadership in Social Justice at Yorkville University helps leaders become agents of change by teaching EDID (equity, diversity, inclusion, decolonization) policy and practice. You'll study equitable, ethical leadership, inclusive workplace cultures, responsive practice centers culture, and policy development to foster social consciousness and inclusive spaces.

Career Outcomes: You can pursue roles such as equity lead, diversity and inclusion consultant, school, district administrator, policy advisor, HR inclusion strategist, community engagement coordinator, organizational change facilitator. These roles involve advocacy, policy design, implementation, leadership development, and stakeholder engagement in education, public sector, non-profit and corporate settings.

The GCE: Leadership in Social Justice helps leaders become agents of change by teaching them to develop policies and practices that foster equity, diversity, inclusion, and decolonization (EDID) in their professional contexts.

With a focus on cultivating equitable and ethical leadership, the curriculum focuses on developing work cultures that reflect social consciousness and commitment to inclusive spaces.

Graduates of the GCE: Leadership in Social Justice are equipped to be the pioneers, safekeepers, and advocates of socially responsible and equitable organizational policies as they bring about a cultural shift within their organizations.