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Business & Leadership

Leadership Development

Develop leadership skills and strengthen your organization’s effectiveness while transforming your team’s ability to succeed in today’s competitive business environment.

Developing leaders for today’s world

In today’s rapidly changing global business environment, effective and skilled leadership is in higher demand than ever before. Whether it is learning how to transform your organization or improving the effectiveness of your team to meet today’s challenges, the leadership courses offered at UC San Diego Extended Studies can help you gain skills to take your organization forward in the 21st century.

Leadership Development Programs & Certificates

Classroom type:
Live Online
In-Person
Online
Hybrid

Business Management

Build leadership, strategy, and business skills in AI, marketing, finance, and more with our Business Management Certificate.

Duration
6-12 Months
Cost
$4,020

Essentials of Leadership and Management (ELM)

The Essentials of Leadership and Management (ELM) program is specifically designed for mid-level leaders, managers, and supervisors seeking to...

Executive Perspective for Scientists & Engineers (EPSE)

Human Resource Management

Develop key HR skills in talent management, employee relations, and HR best practices to advance your career in any industry.

Duration
9-24 Months
Cost
$4,420

Interpersonal Leadership, Teamwork, and Communication

Develop power skills in leadership, teamwork, and communication to help early professionals excel in any work environment.

Duration
16 weeks
Cost
$4,500

Leadership and Management Program (LAMP)

Leadership Workshops and Business Skills Training

Essential Business Skills to Advance Your Career

Lean Six Sigma Green and Black Belt

Earn your Lean Six Sigma Green & Black Belt Certificate. Advance your career with skills to drive efficiency and achieve measurable results.

Duration
Minimum of 5 months
Cost
$5,695 - $6,390

Project Management

Learn to manage complex projects from start to finish in any organization or industry with practical, in-demand skills.

Duration
9 Months
Cost
$4,900

Leadership Development Courses

Classroom type:
Live Online
In-Person
Online
Hybrid
BUSA-41011

Digital Transformation

Units
3.00
Cost
$695.00
BUSA-40981

Essentials of Leadership and Management

Units
6.00
Cost
$5,495.00
BUSA-40128

Interest-Based Negotiation

Units
3.00
Cost
$695.00
BUSA-41027

Interpersonal Leadership, Teamwork, and Communication Program

The Interpersonal Leadership, Teamwork, and Communication certificate is designed for early-career professionals to develop the power skills needed...

Units
9.00
Cost
$4,500.00
BUSA-40978

Leading and Managing Change

Units
3.00
Cost
$695.00
BUSA-40803

Transformational Leadership

Units
3.00
Cost
$695.00
BUSA-40109

Work Team Concepts and Skills

Units
3.00
Cost
$695.00