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Program Overview

The Graduate Certificate in Organizational and Marketing Dynamics (OMD) helps professionals strengthen their leadership and business strategy skills by combining key concepts from organizational behavior and marketing management. The program focuses on practical approaches to understanding people, markets, and organizations in today’s evolving business environment.

Through a flexible four-course curriculum, students explore topics such as leadership, communication, teamwork, market analysis, and strategic marketing. Courses emphasize real-world application and data-informed decision making. All courses can also count toward Bellarmine’s MBA, creating a convenient pathway to continue your graduate business education.

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At a Glance

Degree
Graduate Certificate
School
W. Fielding Rubel School of Business
Modality
Virtual Synchronous or Hybrid
Hours
12

4

Courses to Complete

12

Total Credit Hours

Top 5%

Business Schools (AACSB)

 

Program Details

Participants in the program can choose between fully virtual synchronous courses or a hybrid approach that combines in-person and virtual learning.

Required Courses:

  • MBA 600 Managing Interpersonal Relationships
  • MBA 605 Strategic Marketing Management

Choose Two Electives:

  • MBA 602 Managing Data for Business Success
  • MBA 609 Strategic Human Resource Management
  • MBA 674 Strategies in Professional Negotiations
  • MBA 682 Buyer Behavior
  • MBA 684 Special Topics in Marketing
  • MBA 686 Strategic Selling and Sales Leadership
  • MBA 692 Special Topics in Business

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I complete the certificate if I already have a master’s degree?
Yes, the OMD Certificate will complement any graduate or undergraduate degree.

Can I receive employer reimbursement for the OMD Certificate program?
Many employers offer reimbursement for graduate programs like the OMD Certificate, especially since credits earned can be applied toward an MBA. However, reimbursement policies vary widely. To determine your specific eligibility, please consult with your HR representative.

Can I transfer previous coursework towards the OMD Certificate?
With approval from the executive director, you may be able to transfer one course into the program.

Can I receive federal financial aid towards the OMD Certificate program?
Unfortunately, OMD Certificate students are not eligible to receive federally guaranteed loans or other federal financial aid. However, those completing the OMD Concentration as part of the MBA program are eligible for federal aid.

Applicants to this certificate program must hold a bachelor's degree from an accredited university in any field. To be considered for admission, they must submit a completed application, two letters of recommendation, and a resume.

Note: Credits earned in this program can be transferred toward an MBA at Bellarmine, but applicants must submit a separate application to the MBA program.

The W. Fielding Rubel School of Business at Bellarmine University is accredited by the AACSB International (Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business), which places it among the elite business schools in the nation. Not only is Bellarmine the first and only private university in Kentucky to achieve AACSB accreditation, but fewer than five percent of business schools worldwide have achieved this distinction.

Contact

Dr. Jorge Pazmiño
Director of Graduate and Executive Education Programs
 jpazmino@bellarmine.edu
 (502) 272-7240

The W. Fielding Rubel School of Business at Bellarmine University is accredited by the AACSB International (Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business), which places it among the most elite business schools in the nation. Not only is Bellarmine the first and only private university in Kentucky to achieve AACSB accreditation, but fewer than 5 percent of business schools worldwide have achieved this distinction.

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