Sustainability and Business

Unique Features

• Personalize your curriculum to match your goals
• Build confidence and skill through applied project work and real-world case studies—an experience-oriented approach that makes Northeastern University a global leader in education
• Study in person on our beautiful campus in Boston—a global business hub with a diverse and vibrant culture
• Receive expert guidance from the D’Amore-McKim Graduate Career Center
• Amplify your learning with experiential opportunities outside the classroom, such as DATA Club or IDEA
• Lay the groundwork for a future MBA—you may be able to apply completed credits toward an eligible master’s degree at Northeastern

Program Objectives

By earning your Graduate Certificate in Sustainability and Business, you’ll stay in step with a rapidly evolving global and digital marketplace. You’ll build specialist-level skills for driving value with sustainability—while cultivating an entrepreneurial mindset and the confidence that can come only with experience.

This program is designed to be highly flexible and customizable. You can personalize your curriculum, choose from multiple class times, and explore opportunities outside the classroom that amplify your learning.

Career Outlook

As artificial intelligence and technology speed up the pace of business, learning new skills—and refreshing existing ones—will be critical to advancing your career. Earning your Graduate Certificate in Sustainability and Business equips you with the specialized, up-to-the-moment knowledge that companies value and demonstrates your commitment to professional development. You’ll hone your ability to make strategic decisions about practices that benefit the community and the bottom line, potentially preparing you to pursue a sustainability-centered role, depending on your work experience.

Accreditation Information

Accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business International—the highest standard of achievement for business schools worldwide.