Graduate Certificate in Business Fundamentals
This program is designed for those new to business or lacking an academic background in business. The certificate provides students with basic business knowledge and skills. This certificate is ideal for candidates with no business background, but who would like to acquire some business knowledge. The program offers foundation courses in management, marketing, accounting, and finance.
Candidates will obtain a certification from the Graduate School. The hours completed as part of gaining this certificate can be applied to obtaining the Master of Business Administration degree.
Marketable Skills
Marketable skills prepare students for success in a variety of professional settings. Developed through academic coursework, co-curricular engagement, and extracurricular involvement, these skills include communication, critical thinking, teamwork, ethical reasoning, adaptability, and digital literacy. Whether directly related to a student’s major or serving as complementary strengths, marketable skills enhance career readiness and reflect TWU’s commitment to producing graduates who are prepared to thrive in today’s dynamic workforce.
- Apply business theory and tools to solve business problems.
- Compile and analyze information for decision making in business processes.
- Manage and determine the best practices for managing customer and employee relations.
Admissions
All students must meet the University requirements as outlined in the Admission to the TWU Graduate School section of the catalog.
The academic program may have additional admission criteria that must also be completed as outlined on the program's website.