### **Program Prerequisites** for the **Graduate Certificate in Executive Management**: 1. **Educational Requirements**: - A **Bachelor’s Degree** or its equivalent from an accredited institution in any field. While a background in business or management may be preferred, it is not always required. 2. **Professional Experience**: - Typically, **2-5 years of relevant work experience** in a management or leadership role, such as team leader, supervisor, or manager. Some programs may consider professional experience in lieu of academic qualifications if you lack a formal degree. 3. **Minimum GPA**: - A **GPA of 2.5–3.0** on a 4.0 scale, or **70-75%** in terms of percentage. Check with the institution for specific GPA requirements. 4. **English Language Proficiency** (for international students): - **TOEFL**: Minimum score of **79 (iBT)**. - **IELTS**: Minimum score of **6.0**. - **PTE**: Minimum score of **58**. - Other equivalent language proficiency tests may be accepted as well. 5. **Statement of Purpose**: - A **personal statement** explaining your motivations for pursuing the program, your career goals, and how the certificate aligns with your aspirations. 6. **Letters of Recommendation**: - **One or two letters of recommendation** from academic or professional references who can attest to your qualifications and potential for success in the program. 7. **Resume/Curriculum Vitae**: - A **current resume or CV** that outlines your academic background, professional experience, skills, and any other relevant qualifications. 8. **Interview (if applicable)**: - Some programs may require an **interview** to assess your fit for the program and your motivations for applying.