Certificate Programs

The University of San Diego's School of Business Administration offers Certificate Programs which provide a global perspective on current business theories and practices. By participating in USD’s Certificate Programs, you will obtain new skills and knowledge which will give you and your organization a competitive edge in today’s business environment.

Certificate in Global Strategy and Management
The Certificate in Global Strategy and Management is essential for anyone who wants to excel in the international arena. If you are a business owner, manager, analyst, consultant, or are involved in any aspect of global commerce, the GSM certificate will help you increase your awareness of global business practices, address the cultural and political considerations that will affect your business in other regions of the world, learn new and powerful techniques that will help you more effectively plan and manage international activities, become better prepared for the challenges you will face in international negotiations and operations, and benefit from the access to international markets provided through internet technologies.

Certificate in Real Estate Finance, Investments & Development
This new certificate program offers real estate and building industry professionals the opportunity to enhance their skills and overall industry knowledge, to not only further their career, but to better position themselves in California’s extremely competitive market. All of the program’s courses will be held in the evenings and can be taken conveniently over several months – offering flexibility for the busy working professional. To register, call (619) 260-4231.

Certificate Program in Supply Chain Management
The Online Program in Supply Chain Management is designed for high performing managers and executives involved in the development and management of supply chains. These managers will have an established track record of success within their companies. Qualified individuals not having corporate sponsorship also are welcome. The 18-unit graduate certificate is a lock step, cohort based program that requires one year for completion. It is the foundation of the MS in Supply Chain Management.

Tax Boot Camp
Tax Boot Camp – co-sponsored by the USD Accountancy Institute and the California Society of CPAs San Diego Chapter – provides concentrated tax preparation experience for new CPAs. Tax Boot Camp is designed to prepare new CPA firm staff members for tax season by providing realistic hands-on training in tax return preparation, workpaper technique, and basic tax law. “Recruits” are drilled in basic tax techniques over the five-day course.

University of San Diego

5998 Alcalá Park
San Diego, CA 92110-2492
(619) 260-4600
www.sandiego.edu