Executive Education
Executive education at Georgetown’s McCourt School of Public Policy empowers professionals with the skills and insights necessary to navigate today’s complex global landscapes.
Our innovative, dynamic and flexible programs are designed to meet the unique needs of individuals and organizations, fostering strategic thinking and agile responses to contemporary challenges. Collaborating with leading experts and leveraging cutting-edge research, we provide tailored learning experiences and various certificate programs.
McCourt School Certificates
The McCourt School offers certificates to further your professional goals by equipping you with the skills necessary to navigate today’s complex global landscapes.
Certificate in Health Policy
The Certificate in Health Policy provides a solid foundation in major health policies and the public policy process, equipping you with practical skills to effectively influence and navigate today’s complex political landscape.
Executive Certificate in Public Policy Leadership
The Executive Certificate in Policy Leadership equips leaders and advocates to navigate the public policy landscape, communicate a persuasive vision, and build the dedicated support needed to drive lasting change.
Executive Education Certificates
Develop new skills and build expertise in a specialized area to update your professional profile, advance your career or broaden your knowledge base. You can earn a professional graduate certificate online or on McCourt’s downtown DC campus.
Explore executive education certificates
The Government Affairs Institute’s Certificate Program in Legislative Studies is designed for professionals who are currently working or planning to work in an executive branch department or agency; in a congressional staff position; with an interest group, law firm, or news organization; or related positions.
The Center for Public and Nonprofit Leadership’s Nonprofit Management Executive Certificate Program is designed to strengthen the leadership and management capacity of individuals working in or with nonprofit organizations.
Edunomics Lab’s CEF program helps participants build practical fluency in how management decisions, wide-ranging policies, and resource allocation intersect to impact student success across multiple contexts, including their own.
The Center for Youth Justice’s many certificate programs use a multi-system and multi-disciplinary approach to highlight policies, programs and practices that improve outcomes for youth at risk, including a focus on “crossover youth” — youth known to both the child welfare and juvenile justice systems.
The Center for Public and Nonprofit Leadership’s Philanthropy Executive Certificate gives philanthropic leaders the opportunity to learn about groundbreaking strategies being used by funders large and small, local and global, and to think more broadly about the unique role philanthropy is called to play in our societies.