Open Certificate Courses

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General Management Program

This program is perfect for young to mid-level professionals who are looking for a short program at MBA level that covers all the necessary general management topics. Gain the essential skills and knowledge to navigate and lead in today's dynamic business environment. By the end of the program, you will be adept at driving organizational growth, fostering innovation, and ensuring sustainable success in your position.

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Embracing Complex Change

This course is designed for young professionals and junior managers who want to understand organizational processes and manage them holistically. It will equip you with the essential skills to navigate complex corporate environments and drive impactful change. You will understand cross-functional processes on an individual, team, and corporate level. You will gain insights into change management cycles, effective communication strategies, and the challenges and opportunities of managing change.

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Financial Literacy: Steering the Company with Numbers

This course is designed for young professionals and junior managers who want to understand financial reports and their connection to business decisions. You will develop essential skills to interpret key financial KPIs as well as transactions and learn about financial and managerial accounting. By understanding how different departments intersect and impact financial reports, you will gain valuable insights into their broader business implications. 

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Customer-Focused Innovation and Marketing

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Master the Future: AI and Sustainability from a Strategic Perspective

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Leaders of Tomorrow Certificate

Bring out the competent leader in you with our Leaders of Tomorrow Certificate! Whether you are just getting started with your first leadership position or currently growing into it – we will support you in defining your unique leadership style, becoming a keen strategic thinker and a trusted and respected resource for yourself and your team. Acquire the knowledge and mindset you need to take your first steps in leadership and connect with other emerging leaders in an intensive, three-day program. 

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Next Level Leadership Certificate

Do you want to reach the next level of your career and strengthen your leadership profile? Get ready to take the next step with this three-module, on-site certificate program. We support you in sharpening your skills, defining your leadership goals and becoming the leader you strive to be. Grow your career with access to expert insights, a powerful network, and practical tools. Connect with driven professionals in a flexible, modular program designed to fit your busy schedule.

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Female Leadership Accelerator

For women who want to break the glass ceiling, recalibrate their leadership profile or accelerate their careers. Get ready for leadership with this three-month program. Drive your success with cutting-edge leadership skills, a can-do mindset and access to the network of a leading global business school and all it has to offer. Find the sparring partners and tools you need for your career and meet like-minded women in a unique modular program that will fit into your busy schedule.

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Executive Leadership Accelerator

AI Business Impact and Leadership Transformation Week

AI will undoubtedly change leadership, the workplace, and the world. To leverage AI for business value and sustainable growth, decision-makers must be able to identify, prioritize, and implement AI initiatives. At the same time, they need to be aware of how AI might change leadership. To address this need, we have developed a special certificate course on AI Business Impact and Leadership as part of our lifelong learning program for our Executive MBA alumni, as well as professionals from outside of our school. 

Artificial Intelligence (AI) Business Impact

Unlock the potential of AI to drive business value, growth and innovation. This course empowers managers to transform business models, enhance efficiency, and create substantial business impact. Learn actionable strategies and use real-world applications to leverage AI for superior decision-making and competitive advantage. Join us to unlock the full potential of AI for your business success. The program is open to participants from all backgrounds, no specific technological expertise is required.

Management Analytics & AI in Practice Certificate

This short online program is designed for executives and professionals who want to learn how to transform their organization and master the change to a data-driven organization. As the technology for data analysis continues to advance, business leaders have to manage how an organization turns data into impact with the help of data science technologies and data science teams. The Management Analytics & AI in Practice program will help you demystify the increasingly available variety of data for informed business decisions.

Negotiation: Sales Meets Procurement

By better understanding each other's perspectives and negotiation strategies, sales and procurement professionals can unlock significant business potential. This course is appropriate for managers, sales and procurement professionals who want to improve their skills and negotiation results, business leaders who oversee sales and procurement functions, and talents being developed for such positions in their organizations.

Advanced Procurement Certificate

Advanced Procurement is an intensive three-day, on-campus program that focusses on the most critical aspects of modern procurement. Created from in-depth analysis of current research and practice in purchasing and supply management, this program addresses the realities of modern procurement, as well as current “hot topics”. The course is suitable for both experienced specialists and managers taking on responsibilities in procurement, but also procurement business partners involved in sourcing decisions.

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Black Belt Excellence

The Black Belt Excellence training is designed for professionals from various fields, including process improvement, quality management, operations, supply chain, IT, business analysis, project management, consulting, and data analytics. The course equips participants with the skills needed to thrive in today’s data-driven business landscape. Whether individuals aim to enhance analytical capabilities, optimize processes, or drive organizational excellence through data-driven insights, this course offers a transformative learning experience.