This program will prepare students to:
- Strategy: Formulate business strategies that guide organizations to change and adapt to emerging global challenges.
- Technology: Establish technology-oriented, project-based initiatives that transform organizations.
- Ethics: Develop ethical leaders who incorporate social, economic, and environmental values into responsible business strategies.
Total Required Credits (18 Credits)
For full course descriptions please refer to the current catalog.
This is a doctoral level certificate. A graduate degree is a pre-requisite for this program.
Required Courses
- DBA 610 Financial Decision Making (6)
- DBA 620 Technology Implementation and Change Management (6)
- DBA 630 Business Process Analysis and Strategic Management (6)
The Postgraduate Certificate in Business Strategy, Technology, and Change is designed to strengthen your abilities to adapt to an ever-evolving business environment. This certificate will set you apart as a true leader in the workforce and give you a competitive edge for high-level roles. Graduates of this certificate program are in a variety of fields and usually hold executive, director, or manager job titles.
Networking Opportunities
At CityU, you’ll have the opportunity to expand your professional network by connecting with faculty working in your field, students from around the globe, and alumni employed at Seattle’s top companies. Plus, you’ll be part of a supportive community that’s dedicated to helping you reach your career goals.
Tuition Cost
Learn more about tuition and fees for our undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs.
2025-26 Cost of Attendance (per quarter)
|
Living with Parent |
Not Living with Parent |
| Tuition & Fees |
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| Supplies** |
$180 |
$180 |
| Housing |
$1,240 |
$4,089 |
| Food |
$1,812 |
$1,812 |
| Transportation |
$858 |
$930 |
| Misc./Personal |
$636 |
$636 |
| Total |
$4,726 |
$7,647 |
**Supplies include books, course materials, course supplies, and equipment.
Student budget values are established using student surveys, CPI index, and actual institutional expenses.
Books, Course Materials, Supplies, & Equipment component will be prorated based on enrollment intensity.
Students in a high-cost region may appeal and request a 10% increase to their housing and food budget component.
Students living in a rural area may appeal and request a 10% increase to their transportation budget component.
Financial Aid Opportunities
This program is not eligible for federal financial aid. At CityU, we are committed to helping students achieve their academic goals no matter their economic situations. Our financial aid counselors are here to find the resources you need to pay for your education, including grants, loans, work study, and scholarships. Learn more about financial aid opportunities at CityU, or contact our Financial Aid Team at 800.426.5596, 206.239.4540, or [email protected].
Military Tuition Benefits
As a Yellow Ribbon school, CityU is proud to serve those who have served in the military. We offer military tuition discounts for active-duty servicemembers and their spouses and accept military benefits such as the Post 9/11 GI Bill® and Tuition Assistance. Learn more about military tuition benefits, VA benefits, and military partnership programs designed to help you reach your military and career goals.
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