Certificate in Leadership & Negotiation

The Bay Path University Certificate in Leadership & Negotiation is a five-course program that introduces students to the core concepts, principles, and skills of leadership and negotiation. Students will learn the basics, including theories and concepts that have been at the heart of this field for many years. Furthermore, they will also learn vital skills through interactive role-play simulations and real-world assignments that compel them to make connections between the world around them and what they are learning in class.

• 15 Credit Certificate - 5 Core Courses
• Courses are offered 100% Online

For curriculum, visit our online catalog.

Did You Know?

Students can complete the certificate program or use their certificate coursework to continue at Bay Path to complete the MS in Conflict Resolution & Negotiation degree.

Admission Requirements

If you are a current BPU undergraduate student or BPU alumni, please contact Graduate Admissions to discuss your requirements.

For consideration, applicants must submit the following admission requirements:

1. A completed application - Apply Now 
2. Official undergraduate and graduate transcripts (a GPA of 3.0 or higher is preferred)
3. An original essay of at least 250 words on the topic: "Why a Leadership & Negotiaion Certification is important to my personal and professional goals"
4. A current resume
5. Two recommendations - Download the recommendation form here

All documentation, including recommendation forms and official transcripts, may be mailed or emailed directly to the Bay Path University Office of Graduate Admissions:

Official Transcripts:

Official transcripts must be sent directly to Bay Path's Graduate Admissions Office from the issuing institution's records office either by mail or through a secure electronic transcript service (such as Parchment or National Clearinghouse). For transcripts sent through a secure transcript service, please select Bay Path University from the vendor's dropdown list to ensure the transcript is routed to the correct place. If an email address is requested, you can route to graduate@baypath.edu. Transcripts sent from the student are unofficial and will not be accepted.