Sustainable Business


Is this program for me?
City University of Seattle's graduate certificate in sustainable business is designed for anyone pursuing a successful career in business; it provides skills that all business managers and leaders will need going forward as companies in the global marketplace increase their efforts to implement sustainable practices and achieve greater social justice. If you wish to play an active, more meaningful leadership role in tomorrow's business world, this certificate program is for you.

What will I learn?
Upon successful completion of this certificate program, you will have gained valuable knowledge and skills that you can immediately apply to real challenges on the job.

What can I do with my certificate?
The concept of sustainability needs to be an important consideration for business today and into the future. It will become a larger part of all our lives as we explore ways to maintain economic growth while maintaining a healthy planet. As a result, the number of jobs available to those who have knowledge of and/or experience with sustainable business will continue to grow. Your graduate certificate should open up substantial opportunities for you and enable you to qualify for a wide range of positions, including: corporate sustainability officer; sustainable business manager, sustainability analyst; sustainability coordinator; sustainable business consultant; and sustainable business trainer.

Why CityU?
Our program was developed in partnership with key representatives from major companies to determine the exact skills you need in order to get hired and be successful on the job. It's unique in its blend of social justice, environmental responsibility and global citizenship; you'll hit the business world armed with the skills you need to make decisions that are just and good for the environment.

Three easy steps to get started
  1. Talk to an advisor or call 1.888.42.CityU
  2. Apply online
  3. Submit application and application fee

Course Descriptions
Total Required Credits 15 Credits