
Online Graduate Certificate in Organizational Leadership
Learn about the human side of leadership and invest your development as a leader with an online graduate certificate in organizational leadership from Arizona State University. This program will prepare you to be a purpose-driven change agent within this emerging field of study. Upon graduation, you’ll have the skills and knowledge to drive meaningful change in your organization and community.
Quick facts
Next start date: 08/20/2026
Total classes: 5
Weeks per class: 7.5
Total credit hours: 15
What you’ll learn in this organizational leadership certificate program

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’ll have the opportunity to tailor this certificate to your interests and goals through elective courses. Course topics may range from emotional intelligence and intercultural leadership to social psychology concepts and the future of work. You may also explore internships with the support of a faculty coordinator and career and professional development services.
Upskill for roles in a variety of industries
This certificate will build on professional experience leading projects, coordinating and mentoring teams, and supporting organizational initiatives that improve processes, culture or outcomes. In your career path, you could advance from a lead, analyst or specialist role into higher-level positions such as:

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 the U.S. for innovation for 11 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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