Graduate Certificate in Corporate Innovation

Northeastern University

Our Graduate Certificate in Corporate Innovation program helps you develop an entrepreneurial mindset and a cutting-edge innovation tool kit for solving business challenges. You can complete your certificate in four or five courses, depending on the format you choose.Today’s marketplace is global, tech-driven, and highly competitive. To stay on a path of growth and success, organizations need professionals with an entrepreneurial mindset who are willing to challenge boundaries-but who also know how to manage the processes and tools of innovation.By earning your Graduate Certificate in Corporate Innovation, you’ll build your creative thinking ability, become a more agile problem-solver, and learn a cutting-edge set of skills for innovation and improvement. Your courses will focus on topics such as channeling technological innovation to drive growth, financing new ventures, and creating new market opportunities through disruption.Career OutlookThe Graduate Certificate in Corporate Innovation is designed for professionals in any industry who want to expand their creative capacity and learn to design effective business strategies based on entrepreneurship and innovation.Employers especially value the signature D’Amore-McKim emphasis on the role of data and technology in innovating for the future. Depending on your experience and available opportunities, you may be able to leverage your graduate certificate for a role with more influence on decision-making, a higher salary, or greater job security-or land a new position altogether. You may also consider applying credits earned toward an eligible master’s degree at Northeastern, such as the Part-Time MBA program.