Graduate Certificate in Information Technology Strategic Planning
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Graduate Certificate in Information Technology Strategic Planning at a Glance
Help organizations make the best of their technology resources with a Graduate Certificate in Information Technology Strategic Planning from Tulane School of Professional Advancement. Equip yourself with the expertise needed to qualify for roles in IT business consulting and strategic planning, as well as IT governance and policy. Learn more about eligible career paths for candidates who complete this 100% online certification, as well as an overview of the program's key benefits for job seekers.
TIME
Earn your graduate certificate in just four courses or 12 credit hours.
FACULTY
Nationally recognized faculty who practice what they teach and help you succeed beyond the classroom.
LOCATION
Flexible online courses that match your schedule. Accelerate your career without putting your life on pause.
BENEFITS
Course credit for experience and 20% tuition discounts available.
ADMISSIONS
Rolling admissions. No test scores. No recommendations. Four start dates. We make the admission process easy.
Certificate Requirements
The four courses included in the Information Technology Strategic Planning certificate program will prepare you to guide business operations and lead IT decision-making, while also finding the potential to drive business growth. Our certificate program includes courses in project management best practices, law and policy considerations, and learn how to direct business leaders in investing top-priority IT projects.
Upgrade to a Master's in IT Management or a Master's in Cybersecurity Management
You can use the courses you take during this graduate-level, "stackable" certificate to start working toward a Master of Science in IT Management or a Master of Science in Cybersecurity online. As a stackable program, MS in Information Technology Management students may apply coursework in two graduate IT certificate programs, plus two additional required core courses, for a total of 10 courses. If you would like to apply your credits from a graduate certificate toward a master's degree, please contact the Information Technology Program Director. Visit our IT program’s YouTube playlist to learn more about SoPA’s application process and the different career options you can pursue with a graduate certificate.
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Get Your IT Management Career Started
The average salary of IT managers with strategic planning skills or experience is $93,064. Explore career opportunities that allow you to help businesses assess their position according to their strategic goals and identify other resources needed for success.
Faculty Who Practice What They Teach
Demand for information technology skills continue to increase, creating a competitive and ever-expanding career market for graduates. With real-world experience as industry leaders in the field, the program faculty at Tulane SoPA gives students direct access to professional networks and the most relevant information.
Make Your Coursework Fit Your Schedule, Not the Other Way Around
Not only will you enjoy the benefit of completing your coursework from anywhere in the world, but much of the coursework is asynchronous, meaning you can access course materials at any time. We've designed our online graduate certificate programs to fit the schedules of working adults and parents, so you never have to worry about choosing between your education and your career.
There's no better time than now to get started. Discover how Tulane School of Professional Advancement can help you expand your IT knowledge and acquire a specialized skillset for lucrative and rewarding roles. Learn more about our Information Technology program today and start your application.
Admissions Deadlines
Spring Semester
Summer Session I
Summer Session II
Fall Semester
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