Graduate Certificate in Strategic Global Business Management

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Program Overview

The Graduate Certificate in Strategic Global Business Management program at Conestoga College is designed for individuals interested in pursuing careers in international business and global management. The program provides students with a comprehensive understanding of global business strategies, cross-cultural management, and the complexities of operating in a global marketplace.

Curriculum :

  1. Global Business Environment: This course introduces students to the global business landscape, exploring factors such as international trade, global economic systems, and the impact of globalization. Students gain insights into the political, economic, and cultural aspects that influence international business operations.

  2. International Marketing Strategies: Students learn about the intricacies of marketing products and services in global markets. They explore market research, global branding, product localization, and the development of effective marketing strategies to reach diverse customer segments.

  3. Cross-Cultural Management: This course focuses on developing cultural intelligence and understanding the complexities of managing diverse teams in a global context. Students learn strategies to navigate cultural differences, build effective cross-cultural communication, and adapt management approaches to different cultural settings.

  4. Global Supply Chain Management: Students gain insights into managing the global supply chain, including logistics, procurement, and distribution across international borders. They explore strategies to optimize supply chain operations, manage global suppliers, and ensure efficient global logistics.

  5. International Business Law and Ethics: This course covers the legal and ethical considerations in international business transactions. Students learn about international trade laws, intellectual property protection, ethical dilemmas in global business, and strategies for ethical decision-making.

  6. Strategic Management in a Global Context: This course focuses on strategic planning and implementation in a global business environment. Students learn how to develop and execute global business strategies, analyze global market trends, assess competitive forces, and manage organizational growth on a global scale.

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Location

Doon Campus

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Score

IELTS 6.5

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Tuition Fee

CAD 19934

Application Fees : CAD $ 100

  1. Postgraduate Diploma Programs:

    • Academic Requirement: Applicants must have completed a bachelor's degree or its equivalent from a recognized institution with a minimum of 55% overall average.
    • English Language Proficiency: International students must demonstrate proficiency in English by meeting the minimum requirements in one of the following tests:
      • IELTS: A minimum overall band score of 6.5, with no individual band score below 6.0.
      • TOEFL: A minimum overall score of 88 on the Internet-based test (iBT), with a minimum score of 21 in each section.
      • PTE: A minimum overall score of 58, with no communicative skills score below 50.

It's important to note that meeting the minimum entry requirements does not guarantee admission to Conestoga College, as program-specific requirements and competitive selection processes may apply. 

Prospective international students should also consider submitting any additional application materials, such as transcripts, letters of recommendation, and a statement of purpose, as required by the college for their chosen program. Admissions decisions are based on a holistic review of all application materials.

It's recommended that international students start the application process well in advance and carefully review the specific admission requirements for the program they are interested in at Conestoga College.

While Conestoga College may not offer scholarships specifically for international students, there are often other forms of financial assistance available. These may include government grants, bursaries, and work-study opportunities. It is advisable for international students to explore various funding options, including scholarships offered by external organizations, government agencies, or educational foundations in their home countries.

Graduates of the Graduate Certificate in Strategic Global Business Management program at Conestoga College have a wide range of career prospects in the global business arena. 

  1. International Business Manager: Graduates can pursue careers as international business managers, overseeing the operations and expansion of businesses in global markets. They analyze market trends, develop international strategies, manage cross-cultural teams, and navigate global business challenges.

  2. Global Marketing Manager: Graduates can work as global marketing managers, responsible for developing and implementing marketing strategies in international markets. They conduct market research, adapt marketing campaigns to local cultures, and manage global brand positioning.

  3. International Trade Specialist: Graduates can pursue careers as international trade specialists, assisting businesses in navigating international trade regulations, customs procedures, and documentation requirements. They provide guidance on export/import regulations and help businesses expand their global reach.

  4. Global Supply Chain Manager: Graduates can work as global supply chain managers, overseeing the efficient movement of goods and services across international borders. They manage global suppliers, optimize logistics operations, and ensure smooth supply chain operations on a global scale.

  5. International Business Consultant: Graduates can work as consultants, providing strategic advice and guidance to businesses seeking to expand globally. They analyze market trends, assess opportunities and risks, and develop customized strategies for successful international business operations.

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