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Jump Start Your Career

Earn a business certificate from a top-ranked business school and set yourself apart from the competition.  

Arm Yourself With Real-World Business Skills

UNC Business Essentials provides the business fundamentals you need to pursue your career goals.  

Online, Anytime, Anywhere

Flexible format allows you to learn the business basics on your own schedule from anywhere in the world.  

UNC Business Essentials

An Online Business Program to Jump-Start Your Career

No matter what your career path, develop the business fundamentals you need to get ahead with UNC Business Essentials.

Whether you are just beginning your career search or expanding your career opportunities, you need to have a firm grasp of the basic business principles. Here’s what UNC’s online Business Essentials business certificate program can provide:

Marketable Skills

Companies are looking for their employees to add more value than ever. With a solid foundation of business knowledge that includes marketing, finance, operations and communications, you’ll be positioned to contribute in ways that move beyond your main area of expertise.

UNC Caliber

The same notable faculty that teach our top-ranked business programs developed this rigorous business certificate program, providing you with a valuable UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School credential on your resume.

Flexibility

Because the program is completely online, you’ll be able to start on a date that works best for you and then work on it at a pace that fits your everyday schedule.

Enhance your understanding of business concepts and advance your career options with UNC Business Essentials.

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UNC Business Essentials - Graduate Kenan Hill

Online Business Education for Non-Business Majors

UNC Business Essentials graduate, Kenan Hill, discusses the flexibility and benefits of this online business training program.

UNC Business Essentials - Graduate Shana Smith

A Business Certificate That Will Help Your Job Search

This video shows UNC Business Essentials graduate, Shana Smith, talking about how this online business certificate program helped her job search.

Jumpstart Your Career With Online Business Training

UNC Business Essentials gives you the business skills and acumen needed to make an immediate impact when you enter the workforce.

A Flexible, Online Design to Optimize Business Training

A Business Essentials graduate shares an examples of the flexibilty of this online business training program.