Why Choose a Specialized Business Certificate

Whether you're pursuing a Master of Business Administration or your undergraduate degree through Manchester University's College of Business, you'll make yourself more attractive to potential employers and recruiters. With a specialized business certification from MU, you'll be able to beef up your LinkedIn profile and build more engagement within your field.

Marketing Certification Requirements

• BUS 234: Principles of Marketing
• BUS 445: Marketing Management
• Bus 461: Marketing Research

Professional Sales Certification Requirements

• BUS 209: Introduction to Sales
• BUS 431: Sales & Entrepreneurship
• Bus 453: Sales Management

Sport Leadership Certification Requirements

• BUS 241: Social Issues & Politics in Sports
• EXSC 209: Principles of Coaching
• PSYCH 201: Social Psychology
• PSYCH 201L: Social Psychology Lab
• EXSC 230: Sport Psychology
• EXSC 476: Internship

Why Pursue an Exercise Science Certification?

All Exercise Science certifications are built in partnership with the National Healthcare Association. Each certificate, purposefully paired with your degree, offers you the opportunity to acquire specialized knowledge, increase employability, access flexible learning options, and gain confidence.

The upside is simple, you'll increase the likelihood of being hired and grow your earning potential while reducing the need for on-the-job training. You'll receive the hands-on experiential learning MU is known for and interact with top professionals inside premium labs.

• Boost Career Readiness - Expand your skills and demonstrate expertise
• Enhance Employability - Employers value certifications that guarantee eperience on day one   
• Accelerate Career Advancement - With Short-term investment for a long-term growth certification opens doors for promotions
• Flexible and Convenient Learning Options - Online and part-time options are available
• Broaden Your Knowledge and Expertise - Complement your degree and experience hands-on learning
• Demonstrate Lifelong Learning - Stand out with continuous learning and keep your skills relevant
• Network and Connect with Professionals - Build your professional network while keeping your finger on the pulse of the industry
• Support for Career Transitions - Pivot to a new field and enhance your portfolio
• Cost-Effective Professional Development - Affordable and less time-consuming
• Consider Future Educational Opportunities - Stackable credentials prepare you for graduate studies and next steps

Getting Started

Earning your certification can be easier than you might think. Many students already have taken courses within their program major that support the certifications they need. Take the next step by choosing a certification path - Specialized Business Certificate or Exercise Science Certificate - then contact us using the buttons below, and express your level of interest in earning your certificate.