Strategic Communication Graduate Certificate*

As part of Rockhurst University’s overall mission and vision, the Strategic Communication certificate cultivates ethical, inclusive, and innovative leaders who are prepared to navigate and transform today’s communication landscape for societal betterment. Students develop essential skills to tackle business challenges and engage effectively with stakeholders. They learn to apply principles of persuasion, tailor messages for diverse audiences, and critically evaluate communication events. Recognizing that communication is fundamental to nearly every role and a key component of teamwork, this certificate underscores the importance of strategic communication in conveying organizational goals, values, and targeted messages. By equipping students with effective communication strategies, the program ensures vital information reaches the appropriate audiences, ultimately fostering impactful and responsible leadership in the business world.

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