
Microcredential in
Strategic Higher Education Leadership
Registration is completed with Empire State University.

Empire State University
Online
Online
Delivery
2 Semesters
Estimated time to complete
12 Credits
Credit-bearing
$1,600.00
Estimated cost*
What you'll learn
This Strategic Higher Education Leadership microcredential is designed for aspiring leaders looking for an accelerated pathway to the skills needed for career advancement. This microcredential emphasizes the practical knowledge and skills needed to provide effective leadership in today's evolving and highly competitive post-secondary education environment, from strategic planning and budgeting, to continuous improvement at the department and institutional levels. Special emphasis is given to honing your ability to use data to guide institutional decision-making and operations. Successful completion of this microcredential prepares you for continued study and provides the specialized skills needed to support your career growth goals, applying for increasing senior administrative roles.
An online microcredential from Empire State University (12 credits). Registration is completed with Empire State University.
Who can enroll
Ages 18 and up.
Upcoming sections
Section 1:
Open
Section 2:
Open
What you can earn
Strategic Higher Education Leadership Microcredential (Digital Badge)
Skills covered
Higher Education Leadership
Governance
Management
Organizational Theory
Modern Perspectives
Higher Education Economics and Finance
Economic Reasoning
Budgetary Planning
Resource Allocation
External Influences
Strategic Planning
Strategic Leadership
Continuous Improvement
Funding opportunities
You may be able to pay for this course with the funding below. Each program decides who qualifies.
SUNY Reskilling Fund (Grant)
Covers tuition for short-term training that leads to in-demand jobs.
Who qualifies: Unemployed or underemployed New York residents.
Employer Tuition Assistance (Employer Sponsored)
Many employers pay for job-related training. Ask your employer before you register.
Who qualifies: Employees of a participating employer; your employer decides.
* Estimated cost
Each campus will confirm final costs.