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Global Certificate in Corporate Sustainability
Program Overview
The Bisk Amplified program is meticulously designed to provide a comprehensive educational experience that caters to the diverse needs of students aiming to advance their careers. This program offers detailed course information that covers a wide array of subjects, ensuring that each participant gains in-depth knowledge and practical skills applicable to their field. The curriculum is structured to include both theoretical foundations and hands-on learning opportunities, fostering a robust understanding of the material. Courses are taught by experienced instructors who bring real-world expertise to the classroom, enhancing the learning experience and providing students with valuable insights into industry practices.
One of the standout features of the Bisk Amplified program is its focus on student benefits. From personalized academic advising to extensive career support services, the program is dedicated to ensuring that students are well-prepared for their professional journeys. Participants have access to a wealth of resources, including online libraries, study groups, and interactive learning platforms that facilitate collaboration and engagement. Additionally, the program offers flexible scheduling options, allowing students to balance their studies with personal and professional commitments.
Graduates of the Bisk Amplified program often find themselves equipped with the skills and confidence needed to excel in their careers. The program’s emphasis on practical application, combined with its supportive learning environment, makes it a top choice for those seeking to enhance their educational and professional prospects. By enrolling in Bisk Amplified, students invest in a future where they can achieve their full potential, backed by a program that prioritizes detailed course content and substantial student benefits.
Program Type
Certificate
Program Format
Online
Instruction Format
Instructor Led
Courses
1 course
CEUs
6.8
Next Start
01/13/2025
The online Global Certificate in Corporate Sustainability, offered in partnership with Vanderbilt University Owen Graduate School of Management and University of British Columbia Sauder School of Business is unique, in that it’s about practical application—not limited to theoretical knowledge. Both North American universities bring global perspectives and business insights that provide a comprehensive view of corporate sustainability. This synergy results in a globally relevant curriculum that is deeply connected to real-world business challenges and opportunities.
The challenges and opportunities presented by globalization, climate change, societal expectations, and technological advancements demand a new breed of business leaders. Leaders who not only understand profit and loss but also the intricate balance between organizational growth and sustainable corporate practices. This program, centered around corporate sustainability, is designed to equip professionals with the knowledge, tools, and mindset to integrate sustainability into core business strategies, ensuring long-term resilience and success.
Program Outcomes
In today’s fast-evolving business landscape, sustainability is a critical component of your company’s overall strategy. By participating in this online certificate program, you will be empowered to:
Define sustainability at your workplace.
Uncover why businesses embrace sustainability and how they initiate change.
Navigate external societal pressures and craft responsive strategies.
Evaluate corporate eco-actions, climate strategies, and unique sustainability paths.
ENROLLMENT REQUIREMENTS
We welcome participants of all levels and prior experience. There are no educational requirements, but we strongly recommend registrants have earned their high school diploma or equivalent.
No formal language scores are required, but participants should be comfortable communicating in English.
Curriculum & Tuition
Tuition
Average Cost Per Course: $3,000
This program is designed for professionals who want to gain an understanding of how sustainability fits into a firm’s strategy and how companies are meeting their sustainability goals through their production processes and by redesigning products.
A SYNERGY OF EXPERTISE AND GLOBAL REACH
The partnership between Vanderbilt Owen Graduate School of Management and UBC Sauder School of Business recognizes how critical corporate sustainability is in today’s global business landscape. Together, these prestigious institutions leverage and combine their collective expertise, resources, and global networks to offer a timely and impactful executive education option for individual contributors and decision makers alike. This certificate program aims to prepare current and future leaders with the foundation to drive sustainable corporate practices across industries and borders.
VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY
Vanderbilt University is a leader in sustainability education and research, with many academic programs and research centers focused on sustainability topics and a goal to achieve carbon neutrality and zero waste by 2050. Vanderbilt has implemented several sustainability initiatives on campus, including sustainable transportation options, green building practices with the construction of LEED-certified buildings, the installation of solar panels, and sustainable food procurement.
UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA
Located in Vancouver, Canada’s gateway to the Pacific Rim, the University of British Columbia provides a global business perspective at a dynamic crossroads of the international marketplace.
In addition to its corporate sustainability curriculum, UBC has implemented sustainability initiatives and programs, and has achieved LEED Gold certification for its building, which incorporates sustainable features such as a green roof, solar panels, and a rainwater harvesting system. The school has also implemented sustainable transportation programs and encourages students and staff to use alternative forms of transportation, such as cycling or public transit. Dedicated to rigorous and relevant teaching,?the university’s programs?generate business leaders who drive change and shape industries and organizations around the world.
RANKINGS AND ACCOLADES
Vanderbilt Owen Graduate School of Management Rankings
No. 25 Best B-Schools, Bloomberg, 2023-24
No. 41 Global MBA Ranking, The Financial Times, 2022
No. 2 Best Professors, Princeton Review, 2023
UBC Sauder School of Business Rankings
Ranked #38 in the world & #2 in Canada, Times Higher Education World University 2023 by Subject – Business & Economics
Ranked #12 in the world & #1 in Canada for reduced Inequalities, Times Higher Education University Impact Ranking, 2023
Ranked #11 in North America Global Executive Education Ranking, Financial Times, 2023
Ranked 40th World University, Times Higher Education, 2023
Average Cost Per Course: $3,000
Additional tuition reductions and flexible payment options may be available!
