Sustainable Global Business, Graduate Certificate - Post Bacc - PAUL, UNH

Graduate

Sustainable Global Business

Explore perspectives from international business, management, finance, marketing, and supply chain design to prepare graduates for responsible and effective leadership in various settings.
Degree
Certificate
Location
Online
Courses
4
Credit
12 hrs.
Full-time
1-2 yrs.
Part-time
Varies
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Paul College Graduate Programs

The Graduate Certificate in Sustainable Global Business teaches students the skills and frameworks needed to succeed in a connected world. It combines perspectives from international business, management, finance, marketing, and supply chain design to prepare graduates for responsible and effective leadership in various settings.

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Graduate Admissions Counselor
Paul College, Durham, NH 03824
(603) 862-3326

Why earn a graduate certificate in sustainable global business? 

Succeeding in today’s connected world requires the ability to navigate cultural, institutional, and economic complexity. This certificate prepares you to lead responsibly across borders—drawing on global strategy, finance, marketing, management, and supply chain design. You’ll build crosscultural competence, strengthen your understanding of CSR and ethical decisionmaking, and learn how to approach global challenges through applied, casebased, and experiential learning. 

Why get your graduate certificate in sustainable global business at UNH? 

Our flexible, online program blends global business fundamentals with practical tools for sustainable, ethical leadership. Guided by experienced UNH Paul College faculty, you’ll explore realworld global scenarios, develop strategic thinking skills, and learn how to operate effectively across cultures and markets. The certificate prepares you for roles such as international strategist, CSR/ESG manager, global marketing or supply chain leader, crosscultural project manager, or analyst in finance, trade, and development within multinational companies, NGOs, or intergovernmental organizations. Plan on earning an MBA? Your credits apply to UNH's online-hybrid program. 

Curriculum & Requirements

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Program Description
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The Graduate Certificate in Sustainable Global Business teaches students the skills and frameworks needed to succeed in a connected world. It combines perspectives from international business, management, finance, marketing, and supply chain design to prepare graduates for responsible and effective leadership in various settings.

Overall Goals

  • To provide a comprehensive understanding of global business environments, including institutional, cultural, and economic forces.
  • To cultivate cross-cultural leadership, CSR awareness, and ethical decision-making as central elements of global strategy.
  • To prepare graduates to manage international challenges and opportunities through applied, case-based, and experiential learning.
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Requirements for the Program
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The certificate requires completion of four graduate-level courses (12 credits total).

Required Courses
ADMN 840International Business3
Elective Courses
Select three courses from the following:9
ADMN 841
International Management
ADMN 845
Supply Chain Management
ADMN 846
International Financial Management
ADMN 860
International Marketing
Total Credits12
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Student Learning Outcomes
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Program Learning Outcomes

Global Environment Analysis
  • Learners demonstrate the ability to analyze the global business environment, including institutional, political, and cultural factors that shape international operations and strategy.
Ethical and Social Responsibility
  • Learners demonstrate an understanding of corporate social responsibility (CSR) and ethical leadership principles, and apply them to international management and strategic decision-making.
Global Strategy and Sustainable Development
  • Learners demonstrate the ability to integrate societal, economic, and global development considerations into business strategies to promote sustainable competitive advantage.
Functional Integration in Global Context
  • Learners demonstrate the ability to manage financial, marketing, and supply chain decisions in international settings, balancing profitability with societal and economic responsibility.
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Application Requirements & Deadlines
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Deadlines

Applications must be completed by the following deadlines in order to be reviewed for admission:

  • Fall: August 1
  • Spring: December 20
  • Summer: N/A
  • Special: N/A

Application fee: $25

Campus: Online

New England Regional: No

Accelerated Masters Eligible: No

New Hampshire Residents

Students claiming in-state residency must also submit a . This form is not required to complete your application, but you will need to submit it after you are offered admission, or you will not be able to register for classes.

Transcripts

If you attended UNH or Granite State College (GSC) after September 1, 1991, and have indicated so on your online application, we will retrieve your transcript internally; this includes UNH-Durham, UNH-Manchester, UNH Non-Degree work and GSC. 

If you did not attend UNH, or attended prior to September 1, 1991, then you must upload a copy (PDF) of your transcript in the application form. International transcripts must be translated into English.

If admitted, you must then request an official transcript be sent directly to our office from the Registrar's Office of each college/university attended. We accept transcripts both electronically and in hard copy:

  • Electronic Transcripts: Please have your institution send the transcript directly to grad.school@unh.edu. Please note that we can only accept copies sent directly from the institution.
  • Paper Transcripts: Please send hard copies of transcripts to: UNH Graduate School, Thompson Hall- 105 Main Street, Durham, NH 03824. You may request transcripts be sent to us directly from the institution or you may send them yourself as long as they remain sealed in the original university envelope.

Transcripts from all previous post-secondary institutions must be submitted and applicants must disclose any previous academic or disciplinary sanctions that resulted in their temporary or permanent separation from a previous post-secondary institution. If it is found that previous academic or disciplinary separations were not disclosed, applicants may face denial and admitted students may face dismissal from their academic program.

Resume

A current resume is required with your submitted application.

Important Notes

All applicants are encouraged to contact programs directly to discuss program-specific application questions.

International Applicants

Prospective international students are required to submit TOEFL, IELTS, or equivalent examination scores. English Language Exams may be waived if English is your first language. If you wish to request a waiver, then please visit our for more information.