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Graduate Certificates

Add In-depth Expertise To Bolster Your Degree

The Wisconsin School of Business offers graduate certificate programs for business professionals to augment their degrees with focused training.

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Capstone Certificate in Actuarial Science

The Capstone Certificate in Actuarial Science is a post-baccalaureate nondegree program that prepares students to pass the credentialing exams required by the Casualty Actuarial Society (CAS) or the Society of Actuaries (SOA). Students enter on either a full-time or part-time basis

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Graduate Certificates

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Certificate in Business Analytics

Wisconsin School of Business MBA, MAcc, and MS students may earn this certificate, which provides the flexibility to emphasize their graduate specialization in the certificate work. A complement to any field of study, business analytics focuses on data analytics skills for the data-rich environment of business.

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Certificate in Business, Environment, and Social Responsibility

Graduate students may earn a Certificate (or PhD minor) in Business, Environment, and Social Responsibility (BESR). BESR students learn the strategic application of business principles to social and environmental challenges and the systematic integration of sustainability into management decision-making.

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Certificate in Entrepreneurship

This certificate is appropriate for graduate students who anticipate starting or working for new ventures. The curriculum focuses on imagining and bringing to life new enterprises, finding startup capital, and managing growth and exit events.

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Certificate in Strategic Innovation: Organizations, Technology, and Society

Appropriate for graduate students anticipating working on existing firms’ innovative projects. Students gain knowledge and skills, equipping them to anticipate major societal shifts affecting the value of innovation, including technological evolution; choose among different innovative projects; understand product development processes within established organizations; and anticipate the social consequences of organizational innovation.

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