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Leadership, Learning and Change with
a Global Perspective
The six-course program in Leadership Development is designed
to increase the learning, leadership, and change capacity of individuals
and organizations with a global emphasis in Human Resource Development.
Theory, research and practice are balanced throughout the curriculum.
The program allows you either to pursue a certificate or to take
courses as electives. The program begins and ends at the Virginia
Campus with classes alternating at affiliate sites in Asia, Europe
and South America. Certificate highlights include:
- International experience
- Program meets five times a year
- Each session will be completed in one week
- Curriculum includes international company site visits and
cultural exchanges
- World-renowned faculty and local guest speakers
- 6 courses, equivalent to 18 credits (students may transfer
any or all courses into a degree program upon faculty approval)
This program benefits mid to senior level executives who are
charged with leading in international and multinational organizations.
The learning design moves participants beyond knowledge to developing
their own global competence through actionable learning in various
locations around the world.
Current students looking for interesting electives may take the
individual courses for their Masters or Doctoral Programs.
Contact elpnow or call 703-726-8396
for more information.
Curriculum
See the class dates, locations and course
descriptions for the 2009 - 2010
program.
Admissions
Applicants for the Graduate Certificate in Leadership Development
must meet the minimum criteria below for admissions:
- An undergraduate degree from an accredited institution
- One official transcript from each institution attended, whether
or not a degree was conferred
- A minimum of 2.75 grade point average on a 4.0 scale from
the most recent degree received
- Resume
- One page Statement of Purpose
- Two letters of recommendation
Take advantage of our rolling admissions process and submit your
application
and $60 fee at any time throughout the year. You may begin classes
at any time and in any country. Or take just one course as an
elective at any location.
For additional admissions information, call Ms. Zeynep Ekmekci
at 703-726-3769 or email elpnow@gwu.edu.
Financial
Aid
Learn about funding.
Find out about GWU
financial aid and graduate student financial
assistance.
Get details on the Stafford
Loan.
Find information about payment
options.
Get information about third
party billing.
See where to apply for dissertation
funding.
Veterans, look for benefits information here:
GW
Programs
In addition to the Graduate Certificate in Ashburn, VA,
other Human and Organizational Learning Doctoral and Master's
Programs are offered at six locations within George Washington
University:
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