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Sustainable Business Leadership Post-Graduate Certificate


We are now accepting applications for the 2024/2025 academic year


Start Date: September


Location: Tourism & Culinary Centre


Length: 1 Year


Credential: Post-Graduate Certificate, Sustainable Business Leadership


Program Availability: Fall 2024 Term


Canadian Applicants
Open

International Applicants
Open

BECOME A SUSTAINABILITY INDUSTRY LEADER


The post-graduate certificate in Sustainable Business Leadership is your gateway to the rapidly growing field of sustainability leadership and climate action. The program has been designed to equip you with the knowledge, skills, and hands-on experience needed to lead organizations towards more sustainable operations and deploy clean tech solutions.

The program's comprehensive curriculum and variety of delivery methods will enable students to expand on conventional business success metrics to include a triple bottom line approach that enables them to measure and improve an organization’s contributions to planetary health, social well-being and a just economy.

By exploring topics such as foundational environmental science, emerging energy systems, business plans development, data analytics and strategies to lead through positive change, the program will provide you with the knowledge, skills, and hands-on experience to lead organizations toward more sustainable operations.

From setting, tracking, and reporting on sustainability metrics to collaborating with multiple stakeholders and rights-holders on innovative projects, to managing organizational change and communicating that change, Sustainable Business Leadership graduates will acquire the skill set needed to drive solutions within organizations and businesses that address current climate change and sustainability challenges.

Course content, projects and experiential learning opportunities provide students with a window into multiple sectors especially relevant to the Atlantic region, such as agriculture, fisheries, aquaculture, transportation, buildings, industry, and waste, with a special focus on clean technology.

cleantech-academy_schools-371-x-167.pngThis program is funded through the PEI Cleantech Academy, a joint initiative of Holland College, the University of Prince Edward Island, and the Province of PEI.

  • Post-secondary degree or two-year post-secondary diploma.
  • Résumé including work and volunteer experience with applicable dates, membership in groups, associations or athletics, awards and distinctions, and any other information about yourself relevant to the program.

Note

2023/2024 Academic Year

Tuition, fees, and other costs are listed in Canadian dollars. International tuition includes the International Student Fee.

1 Year

Canadian

International

Tuition $7,121 $12,221
Fees $797 $7,97
Other Costs* $664 $664
Total $8,582 $14,432

Students are required to bring their own laptop, which must meet the following technical requirements:

  • Device: Laptop
  • Processor: Intel i5 or Ryzen 5
  • RAM: 8 Gb
  • Disk: 256 GB (1800Gb free)
  • Ethernet port: 100Mb
  • Wireless: 802.11ac
  • USB Ports: one available USB 3.0
  • Webcam w/microphone integrated or external Audio Headset
  • Operating System: Windows 10 Professional
  • Automatic Microsoft Updates latest updates applied
  • Anti-Virus latest updates applied
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Canadian Cost Breakdown

Tuition & Fees

1 Year

Tuition $7,121
Student Union Fee $172
Health & Dental Insurance $445
Fitness Fee $80
Graduation Fee $100
     Total payable to Holland College $ 7,918
   

1st installment due TBD

 

2nd installment due TBD

 
   

Other Costs
Please note: the cost of books, materials, and supplies are included here for your information only, this amount is not payable to the college. Do not include this amount in your tuition payment.

 
Books/Software $500
On-site Parking (payable to Holland College) $164
     Total $664
   
Grand Total $8,582

International Cost Breakdown

Tuition & Fees

1 Year

Tuition* $12,221
Student Union Fee $172
Health & Dental Insurance $1,195
Fitness Fee $80
Graduation Fee $100
     Total payable to Holland College $13,768
   

1st installment due TBD

 

2nd installment due TBD

 
   

Other Costs
Please note: the cost of books, materials, and supplies are included here for your information only, this amount is not payable to the college. Do not include this amount in your tuition payment.

 
Books/Software $500
On-site Parking (payable to Holland College) $164
     Total $664
   
Grand Total $14,432
  • Sustainability Coordinator, Officer, Manager, Specialist
  • Sustainability Consultant
  • Stakeholder Engagement Lead
  • Climate Energy Strategist
  • Sustainable Operations Analyst
  • Environmental Systems Manager
  • Social Impact Manager

There is currently no course information available for this program.