Graduate Certificate in Strategic Communication

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Graduate Certificate in Strategic Communication

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Enrich Your Career with an Online Graduate Certificate in Strategic Communication

Communication professionals connect people to products and services that make their lives better. With the continued developments in technology and social media, learning how to communicate persuasively demands a unique set of skills that can set you apart in the field.

Through Liberty’s 100% online Graduate Certificate in Strategic Communication, you can help organizations determine the most effective means to connect with people in a way that promotes unity both within and outside of the company. 

As an accredited online Christian university, Liberty’s strategic communication certificate combines high-quality academics with a biblical worldview. You will receive an education that not only helps you meet your career goals but also gives you the foundation you need to impact the world for Christ.

What Will You Learn in Our Graduate Certificate in Strategic Communication?

  • Communication strategies for established and emerging technologies
  • Strategic communication campaigns for the digital age
  • The role communication plays in conflict

In our graduate-level strategic communication classes, you will learn how technology has impacted communication. You will also look at the role communication plays in conflicts between individuals and in corporate settings.

At Liberty University, our professors have real-world experience in communication and the business world. They facilitate engaging learning environments, giving you the opportunity to ask questions, share experiences, and connect with other students. Our professors care about you as an individual and will work with you to help you meet your educational goals on your way to furthering your career.

You may also be interested in exploring our certificate in fundamentals of communication, organizational communication studies, or our master’s degree in communications.

Benefits of a Graduate Certificate in Strategic Communication

As a leader in distance education since 1985, we understand what it takes to create a flexible and affordable education for busy people. Since we have been investing in distance and online learning for decades, our experience has taught us how to streamline our degree options so you can focus on what really matters to you. While many schools offer online degrees, we believe Liberty stands out.

Here’s what sets us apart:

  • We are recognized by multiple institutions for our academic quality, affordability, and accessibility. Our commitment to excellence also helped us rank in the top 10% of Niche.com’s best online schools in America. Earning your online certificate from a nonprofit university with this kind of recognition can help set you apart from others in your field.
  • The majority of tuition for undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs has not increased in 9 years. While many other online colleges have raised tuition, Liberty has been able to keep costs low as a nonprofit university. 
  • You can complete this graduate certificate program in as little as 1 semester.

    Military Benefits

    Service is important to us, so whether you’re currently serving in the Armed Forces, have served, or are married to someone who serves, we’re here to serve you. Liberty’s military benefits are available to:

    • Active duty service members of the U.S. Armed Forces
    • Reserve/National Guard
    • Veterans/retirees
    • Spouses of service members and veterans/retirees
    • Current Department of Defense employees

    We are proud to support you in your pursuit of a flexible and affordable online education by offering you the following benefits: 

    • Tuition discounts – $275 per credit hour for graduate courses
    • 8-week courses, 8 different start dates each year, and no set login times (may exclude certain courses such as practicums, internships, or field experiences)

     

    9

    Credit Hours

    SACSCOC

    Available Online

    Class Type

    100% online, 8-week courses

    Transfer Credits

    Transfer in up to 50% of the certificate total

    Next Start Date

    Jun 24, 2024

    Accreditation

    Liberty University is accredited by SACSCOC

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    Liberty’s promise to you is an education that expertly brings knowledge and faith together. Here, education is designed around you. It connects you to people and opportunities that help you develop the skills and confidence you’re looking for. At Liberty, you’ll find the knowledge, experience, and mentorship you want to make your career — and life — a fulfilling one.

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