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PGCert in Business Administration, Management and Operations

Davenport University

Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States

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PGCert in Business Administration, Management and Operations is a postgraduate certificate in Business Administration programme offered by Davenport University in Grand Rapids, United States. The programme runs for 1 semester, delivered fully online.

Also offered as: Certificate, Associate's Degree, Bachelor's Degree, Master's Degree

At a glance

Degree: Postgraduate Certificate
Field: Business Administration
Duration: 1 semester
Delivery: Online

We have no tuition fees or an application deadline on record for this programme yet — see the official programme page. — it helps other students.

Last checked October 2026 · Source: davenport.edu ·

Program details

Overview

Davenport University's Business Essentials Graduate Certificate gives working professionals a foundation in core business concepts. The program surveys contemporary theories about how organizations operate, with attention to marketing and management principles that support career growth. The certificate is delivered entirely online through the Global Campus and can be completed in a single semester. It suits people with a business background as well as those entering business from another field. Graduates who want more advanced study can move on to Davenport's MBA program. Because the certificate is short and fully online, it can be added to an existing work schedule. Instructors are experienced practitioners, so students can apply new skills in their current roles quickly. Graduates leave with a broad working knowledge of how organizations are run, which supports advancement across many industries.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Not yet summarised here; see the official programme page.

About Davenport University

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Type: University
Control: Private
Campus setting: Suburban
Founded: 1866
Students: 3,134
Programs: 88
Location: Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States
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Frequently asked questions

What degree does PGCert in Business Administration, Management and Operations award?

Davenport University awards a Postgraduate Certificate in the field of Business Administration on completion of this programme.

How long does PGCert in Business Administration, Management and Operations take?

The programme runs for 1 semester.

Can PGCert in Business Administration, Management and Operations be studied online?

Yes — the programme is delivered fully online.

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