Earn your Strategic Management Certificate in just four courses
- Open to anyone with a bachelor’s degree
- In-person and online courses
- Completion: 12 – 24 months
- Summer, fall and spring starts
Ready for a promotion? Siena’s Advanced Certificate in Strategic Management program equips business, industry and government professionals with leadership skills to drive sustainable change within organizations.
After just four courses, graduates will be ready for mid-level management roles and poised to advance to senior positions.
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Learn how the dynamics of communication, decision making, motivation, teamwork, leadership, and culture influence the strategies, structures, processes and interactions that take place in organizations.


Explore topics including understanding change, how change impacts both individuals and organizations, recognizing ethical dilemmas, identifying the impact of decisions on significant stakeholders and how best to “manage” the change process.


Reflect on the purpose of organizations, their governance and their role towards diverse stakeholders and society in general. Coursework is concerned with the decisions and actions that affect the performance and survival of business enterprises.


In addition to the three courses listed, students will choose one course from the following electives:

We provide graduate students with mentorship and coaching, career services and professional development opportunities. Even if you plan to stay in your current role, we’ll help you understand how you can immediately apply your new skills.

Right away, you’ll have access to Siena’s incredibly loyal alumni network in the Capital Region and across the globe. You’ll also have professors who are deeply connected to companies in the area.

You’ll learn through simulations and interactive research, collaborate on projects side-by-side with Siena’s workforce partners and get to use the latest tools and technology.

Our School of Business has AACSB accreditation, the “gold standard” given to less than 5% of business schools worldwide

Siena has been named the #1 university in New York for job placement