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Certificate in Leadership

Memorial University of Newfoundland

St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada•QS 2027 #721-730

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Certificate in Leadership is a certificate in Business & Management programme offered by Memorial University of Newfoundland in St. John's, Canada. The programme is delivered in a hybrid format.

At a glance

Degree: Certificate
Field: Business & Management
Delivery: Hybrid

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Last checked September 2026 · Source: mi.mun.ca ·

Program details

Overview

The Certificate in Leadership is offered by Memorial University's Marine Institute through the School of Ocean Technology. The nine-course program builds employability skills in communication, critical thinking, time management, and leadership, helping students identify their own leadership strengths and challenges while applying contemporary leadership theories and models to real-world problems. Sample courses include Leadership Fundamentals, Conflict Management, and Project Management. The program is delivered online, with select courses available on campus, allowing students to combine it with work or other study commitments. Admission does not require a specific academic credential: applicants qualify through relevant full-time work experience or a minimum amount of post-secondary study. Intakes are offered in September, January, and May, with application deadlines of June 30 for the fall intake, October 15 for the winter intake, and March 15 for the spring intake. It suits students seeking employability and leadership skills alongside technical or academic study.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Applicants require either at least three years of full-time work experience judged acceptable by the School of Ocean Technology's Admissions Committee, or a minimum of 30 credit hours of post-secondary study. Application deadlines are June 30 for the fall intake, October 15 for the winter intake, and March 15 for the spring intake. Applicants whose first language is not English must meet Memorial University's general undergraduate English proficiency requirement: IELTS Academic 6.5 overall (minimum 6.0 per band); TOEFL iBT 83 overall (minimum 20 in Reading and Writing); CAEL 60; PTE Academic 60; Cambridge C1 Advanced/C2 Proficiency 176; Duolingo English Test 115; or Michigan English Test (MET) 59.

Application Details

Start Date: September, January and May

About Memorial University of Newfoundland

“Provehito in Altum”

Type: University
Control: Public
Campus setting: Urban
Founded: 1925
Students: 17,000
QS rank: #721-730
Programs: 287
Location: St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
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  • Fry Family Foundation Dr. Philip Warren Exceptional Achievement Award — CAD 5,000
  • Harrison McCain Scholarship/Bursary — CAD 16,000
  • Memorial University International Entrance Scholarships
  • Ocean Ranger Memorial Award — CAD 500
  • Schulich Leader Scholarship — CAD 120,000

Frequently asked questions

What degree does Certificate in Leadership award?

Memorial University of Newfoundland awards a Certificate in the field of Business & Management on completion of this programme.

Can Certificate in Leadership be studied online?

Partly — the programme uses a hybrid format combining online and on-campus study.

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