Online Certificate Programs

Strengthen your ability to excel in today’s data-driven business environment with a Graduate Certificate in Data Analytics online program. Develop or deepen your technical skillset with this robust program, which covers statistical algorithms, descriptive and predictive analytics, data visualization, big data and real-world applications using Python, Excel, Tableau and more. Learn from supportive instructors with real-world experience and transfer your credit hours into the M.S. in Data Analytics online program if you choose to pursue that instead of the certificate once you begin.

Learn to implement accounting policies and financial statement analysis to make effective business and acquisition decisions in the Graduate Certificate in Accounting online program. Diversify your career opportunities while you develop specialized skills you can apply immediately in a broad range of accounting settings.

In this program, you will learn to present financial statements using theoretical concepts with practical techniques of financial analysis. You also will gain expertise in assessing risk while applying audit principles in gathering evidence, developing conclusions and proposing solutions. Deepen your knowledge of the rules of financial reporting for business entities.

Plus, the coursework can be applied toward a Northwest online MBA in Accounting if you choose to pursue that instead of the certificate once you begin.

Learn to take a dynamic, contemporary approach to the fundamentals of training and development for complex organizations in the Graduate Certificate in Human Resource Management online program. Adapt successful compensation plans to enhance recruitment, employee work-life and morale in your workplace with the specialized knowledge and tools you need to increase employee satisfaction, enhance productivity and meet company-wide goals.

In this program, you will learn up-to-date methods of recruitment, selection, training and development, and compensation relevant to daily HR practices. Gain essential tools for guiding and managing the work-life cycle, such as practices to enrich talent evaluation and acquisition.

Plus, the coursework can be applied toward a Northwest online MBA in Human Resource Management if you choose to pursue that instead of the certificate once you begin.

Develop and apply advanced promotional strategies to inform, persuade, or retarget potential buyers of products and services in the Graduate Certificate in Marketing online program. Focus on marketing analysis, competitive strategy and executing campaigns on a global scale. Prepare for advanced roles in marketing by learning the best ways to utilize CRM, social media, and other contemporary strategies and tactics in marketing communications.

In this online marketing graduate certificate, you will build a strong foundation in marketing strategies and solutions with essential tools applicable to any organization. Solidify your expertise in strategic and global marketing while examining current problems and theories relating to the structure and operation of international business.

Plus, the coursework can be applied toward a Northwest online MBA in Marketing if you choose to pursue that instead of the certificate once you begin.

Develop a deeper understanding of why people invest and how they make their decisions while analyzing individual investment instruments in the Graduate Certificate in Finance online program. Apply deeper financial knowledge directly toward your career growth through a comprehensive study of institutions, investments and managing corporate money. This accelerated finance certificate prepares you for high-level roles in finance.

In this online finance program, you will study the role financial institutions and markets play in the global economy. Plus, you will examine the managerial implications of financial decisions for multinational corporations on topics such as foreign exchange rate and risk, and international valuation and budgeting.

Your coursework can also be applied toward a Northwest online MBA in Finance if you choose to pursue that instead of the certificate once you begin.