Online Graduate Certificate in Organizational Leadership

Learn about the human side of leadership with a graduate certificate in organizational leadership from Arizona State University. In this program, you’ll gain the skills and knowledge needed to foster relationships and implement best practices within organizations. Designed for immediate impact, this certificate can set you apart and support your goals to advance to management positions.

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Quick facts

Next start date:

Next start date: 08/21/2025


Total classes:

Total classes: 5

Weeks per class:

Weeks per class: 7.5

Total credit hours:

Total credit hours: 15

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What you’ll learn in this organizational leadership certificate program

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Will my certificate say "online"?

No, Arizona State University’s certificates and diplomas don’t specify whether you earn them online or in person. All certificates, diplomas and transcripts simply say “Arizona State University.”

Organizational leadership certificate courses

You can tailor this certificate to your personal and professional interests. After completing two required courses on organizational leadership theories and social psychological perspectives, you’ll choose from a variety of electives to make up the rest of your credits. Topics may range from emotional intelligence and intercultural leadership to social psychology concepts and the future of work.


Upskill for roles in a variety of industries

This certificate can complement roles in an array of career fields, such as health care, business, governmental agencies, nonprofit organizations and more. You’ll also have a leg up when pursuing leadership and management positions. Career paths you may pursue include, but aren’t limited to:

Learn from experts in organizational leadership

Faculty in the College of Integrative Sciences and Arts are committed to research and exploration in their fields of work. Many of our faculty and staff are recognized nationally and internationally for their achievements from psychology to writing.

  • American Educational Research.
  • Association fellows.
  • American Psychological Association Fellows.
  • Fulbright scholars.

Learn from experts in organizational leadership

Faculty in the College of Integrative Sciences and Arts are committed to research and exploration in their fields of work. Many of our faculty and staff are recognized nationally and internationally for their achievements from psychology to writing.

  • American Educational Research.
  • Association fellows.
  • American Psychological Association Fellows.
  • Fulbright scholars.

How to apply

Applicants to the organizational leadership certificate program must fulfill the requirements of both the Graduate College and the College of Integrative Sciences and Arts.

Study at a globally recognized university

ASU is a global university recognized for its commitment to innovation, research and high-quality academic programs. Our university is repeatedly awarded peer-reviewed honors from U.S. News & World Report and other respected organizations.

#1


in innovation for 10 consecutive years, ahead of Stanford and MIT.

Top 10


best online bachelor’s programs.

Top 10%


best global universities.

80%


of graduates reported their experiences at ASU inspired them to explore new career opportunities.

Tuition calculator

Use our calculator to estimate your full-time or part-time tuition fees for this program prior to any financial aid. Keep in mind that most of our students receive financial aid, which can reduce out-of-pocket costs. Learn more.

Tuition calculator

Use our calculator to estimate your full-time or part-time tuition fees for this program prior to any financial aid. Keep in mind that most of our students receive financial aid, which can reduce out-of-pocket costs. Learn more.

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