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Global Business Management (GBG)

Starts in January, May, September

Campus
Duration
4 Semesters (2 Years)
Credential Awarded
Ontario College Graduate Certificate
School
School of Hospitality & Tourism

Program and course delivery

This program is offered in Seneca's hybrid delivery format with some courses available in Seneca's flexible delivery format. Some coursework is online and some must be completed in person. Students will need to come on campus to complete in-person learning requirements. For courses offered in the flexible delivery format, professors use innovative learning spaces and technology to teach students in a classroom or lab and broadcast in real time to students attending remotely. In flexible courses, students have the choice of coming on campus or learning online.

About the Program

Global business management is critical to international investment and economic transformation in today’s highly competitive, global environment. As a result, businesses need professionals who can manage global projects that take place across time zones, languages, cultures and currencies. This two-year graduate certificate program will equip you with the skills, knowledge and expertise to be a leader in the global arena.

Through the two-year Global Business Management graduate certificate, you will learn to think strategically, problem solve creatively and develop an understanding of the complexities and dynamics involved in global business. You will learn to anticipate the needs of an organization, develop strategies to support its profitability, and leverage technology to improve operational efficiency and gain a global competitive advantage. 

Skills

Throughout this program you will develop the following skills:

  • marketing and communications
  • ethics and corporate social behaviour
  • global economics
  • global leadership
  • international banking and finance
  • decision theory in global business
  • data analytics and finance
  • global human resources management
  • trade research and market analysis
  • legal environment for international transactions
  • project management
  • strategic management of customer relationships
  • global investment
  • global business strategies
  • career planning for a global career
  • sales management strategies
  • asset planning management
  • new venture creation
  • integrated applied research and industry project

Program Availability

Learn more: Seneca’s program delivery options and how courses in this program will be delivered each term.

Interested Canadian applicants, please contact us.

Start in Location Availability
Jan. 2025 Newnham  Open
May 2025 Newnham  Open

International students: review Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) eligibility before choosing program and course delivery.

Please note that availability is subject to change and a seat is not guaranteed.

Your Career

Graduates of the program can explore the following career options:

  • global business development, sales and marketing
  • global development distribution
  • global services such as consulting and education
  • international entrepreneurship and innovation
  • trade, finance and investment
  • global management and operations
  • business consulting
  • non-profit and government sectors

Sustainability

Sustainability

We’ve made a bold commitment to embed principles of sustainability into every business program we offer.

Learn more about Seneca Business’s commitment to sustainability.

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