Cert in Leadership
London, Ontario, Canada•QS 2027 #142 =
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Cert in Leadership at Western University in London, Canada is a certificate in Business & Management programme.
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Degree: Certificate
Field: Business & Management
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Overview
The Certificate in Purpose-Driven and Character Leadership is an undergraduate certificate offered through Western University's Ian O. Ihnatowycz Institute for Leadership, open to Western University and Affiliated University College students. It covers interdisciplinary concepts and skills in leadership, with a focus on character development and the activation of personal and professional purpose. Students complete 3.0 courses: 1.5 required courses selected from Business Administration 4500A/B, 4677A/B, and 4773A/B, plus 1.5 courses chosen from more than 70 interdisciplinary options across departments. Admission requires completion of first-year study with a minimum average of 70%, and applicants apply through the Ian O. Ihnatowycz Institute for Leadership website; prior leadership experience is not required. Students must maintain a minimum average of at least 70% across the required courses, with no grade below 60%. Enrolment in the Certificate is limited, and undergraduate Ivey Business School students are not eligible to apply. The certificate is completed alongside a student's primary undergraduate degree at Western.
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About Western University
“Veritas et Utilitas”
Type: University
Control: Public
Campus setting: Urban
Founded: 1878
Students: 37,875
QS rank: #142 =
Programs: 271
Location: London, Ontario, Canada
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