Empower your career with the Leading Change graduate certificate
Your career development doesn't stop just because you're working—it's just the beginning. Embrace continuous learning, master systems thinking, and tackle leadership challenges head-on to gain the competitive edge you need to drive meaningful change in your industry.
At the Staley School of Leadership at Kansas State University, we are excited to offer our graduate certificate in Leading Change. This program is designed to equip industry professionals like you with the tools to navigate complex challenges and lead with impact.
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Every industry faces its own set of challenges, from navigating organizational shifts to embracing new technologies. The Leading Change graduate certificate provides the skills to make ethical, efficient, and effective progress on these challenges.
Through this program, you'll:
Master leadership practice: Develop essential leadership skills through immersive class discussions with professionals from a wide range of industries.
Build adaptive and technical expertise: Learn to identify and apply both adaptive and technical leadership approaches.
Learn with diverse teams: Collaborate with Kansas State University’s most academically diverse learner population to refine your leadership practice.
Program Flexibility
Whether you're working full-time or have other commitments, the Leading Change Certificate is designed with flexibility in mind. This part-time, online program allows you to pursue continuous education without compromising your current responsibilities.
The Value of Leading Change in Your Field
This certificate is an essential asset for professionals across all industries. With the skills you gain, you'll be able to:
Implement transformative change: Develop the competencies needed to lead large-scale change initiatives.
Mobilize diverse teams: Learn to bring together people with different perspectives and guide them to collaborate efficiently.
Create a prosperous future: Lead your organization into a future of sustainable success, with solutions that benefit all stakeholders.
Can I complete the certificate while working full-time? Yes, the program is designed to accommodate working professionals with flexible, part-time, and online options. Learn more.
How much time per week do students spend in class? While the program varies by course, most students spend about 8-10 hours per week on course materials and discussions.
How long will it take to complete this program? You can choose your own pace, but the program can be completed in one year. An advisor can help determine the best path for you. Learn more.
I don't live in Kansas. Can I still participate? Absolutely! The program is fully online, and you can participate from anywhere. Learn more
How has this certificate helped past students? Our alumni report feeling more confident in their leadership roles, with enhanced skills in managing change and leading diverse teams.
I haven’t been to college in years. Can I succeed in this program? Yes! This program is designed for professionals at all stages of their careers. Our courses provide a supportive environment where you can refresh your skills and learn new strategies for leadership. Learn more.