About the Graduate Certificate in Leadership
Why Study Leadership at Cedarville?
If you've been called to lead — or aspire to be a leader someday — Cedarville University's graduate Certificate in Leadership, offered by the Robert W. Plaster School of Business in collaboration with the School of Biblical and Theological Studies, will give you the professional preparation and leadership skills that will benefit any organization and make you stand out from the crowd.
With biblically faithful leadership curriculum, this four-course, fully online Certificate in Leadership will equip you to effectively lead and make a difference in nearly any organizational or ministry setting. You'll be prepared to serve with excellence in roles such as director, team leader, entrepreneur, or executive pastor.
The program is open to applicants with a bachelor's degree in any discipline. Cedarville undergraduate students may take the first two courses during their senior year and complete the final two following graduation. And, once you've completed the certificate, you can easily continue and earn a master's in Biblical Leadership or an MBA. You'll already be one-third of the way finished with your master's program!
Current graduate students, you can also complete the certificate and add a leadership focus to your existing program. It's a great way to add further value to your degree and increase your marketability.
If God is calling you to lead, Cedarville University's Certificate in Leadership is a great next step!
Request Info Schedule an AppointmentWhat Sets Cedarville Apart?
-
Biblical Worldview
All courses are built on the solid foundation of Scripture. -
Online and Accelerated
All four courses are offered in an online format and can be completed in just 9 months. -
Affordable
Cedarville's graduate programs offer competitive tuition rates that are among the lowest in Ohio. Plus, you'll pay no application fee!
Program Overview
Program Format and Related Programs
Cedarville offers both graduate and undergraduate programs, with flexible completion options. You may also want to consider these related programs as you consider the degree or program that is a best fit for you.
Related Programs
Program Level and Format
- Graduate
- Online
![Photo of man standing in a classroom](/images/default-source/promo/square/derek-stallard-promo-square.webp?sfvrsn=35a2a6d5_4)
Program Contacts
![Photo of Jeffrey Haymond](http://ewu2.hannbeauty.com/images/default-source/biography/g-i/haymond-jeffrey.jpg?sfvrsn=93002a91_2)
Jeffrey Haymond, PhD
Dean, Robert W. Plaster School of Business; Professor of EconomicsContact
- MIL 162
- 937-766-4442
![Photo of John Delano](http://ewu2.hannbeauty.com/images/default-source/biography/d-f/delano-john.jpg?sfvrsn=f71f9c72_2)
John Delano, PhD
Associate Dean, Robert W. Plaster School of Business; Professor of Information Technology ManagementContact
- MIL 180
- 937-766-7917
![Photo of Kelley Anderson](http://ewu2.hannbeauty.com/images/default-source/biography/a-c/kelley-anderson-bio-photo.png?sfvrsn=708c24ce_1)
Program News
-
New Graduate Certificate Equips Future Leaders
In a culture with ever-changing ideas and agendas, good leadership is becoming more and more important. Cedarville University seeks to equip biblically faithful leaders with its new graduate certificate in leadership.