5 courses
Each online course consists of three modules and provides a digital badge.
Online miniMBA Certificate
Key Business Skills to Advance Your Career
Miami University's online miniMBA provides a taste of a full business master's at a fraction of the time and cost. Gain essential business knowledge and real industry perspective from Miami's renowned Farmer School of Business faculty and experienced alumni network. With no application or additional costs, you can start learning as soon as today.
miniMBA Quick Facts
Bringing the miniMBA to your workforce or organization?
Flexible pace
Complete each self-paced course on your terms.
On-demand
Start expanding your business horizons right away.
$175 each
Complete all five courses to earn your miniMBA Certificate.
It gave me just enough of the information I needed without being overwhelming. The coursework allowed me to hone and enhance my skills in my current role.
Janine Watkins '94
Vice President for People and Culture and CHRO, Denison University
Online miniMBA Courses
Earn a career-focused credential through five self-paced online courses. With no application or additional costs, you can start learning as soon as today. Upon completion of all courses, you'll be able to share your verified miniMBA certificate. Register for the full certificate for a reduced price.
Enroll in all courses
Executive Judgment and Decision-Making
Learn to lead change effectively, apply business frameworks for successful strategic direction, and better understand the impact of ethical thinking on organizational success.
Innovation and Management
Access your entrepreneurial spirit and learn how creativity as a process leads to innovative problem-solving. Lastly, leverage disruptive technology in a data-driven world.
Financial Acumen
All decision-makers benefit from learning about financial management, accounting, cash flows, and taxes. Delve into the language and methodology of finance and its impact.
Inclusion and Belonging
Strengthen your organization by valuing people's unique experiences and perspectives. Explore actionable strategies for inclusion in the workplace.
Enhancing Market Presence
Consider branding, digital marketing, and user experience to effectively find your audience and ensure a positive and relevant customer experience.
Learn from Miami Experts
Miami University faculty are a community of talented teacher-scholars who actively provide challenging intellectual experiences for our exceptional student body. During your miniMBA journey, you'll learn from nationally recognized Farmer School of Business (FSB) faculty. You'll also glean further insights from Miami's broad network of successful alums sharing their perspectives.
Executive Judgment and Decision Making
Megan Gerhardt, William Isaac and Michael Oxley Center for Business Leadership Co-Director, Director of Leadership Development, and professor of Management
Chelsea Green, assistant clinical professor of Finance
Karen Meyers, assistant clinical professor of Finance
Chris Welter, assistant professor of Management
Innovation and Management
Chad Anderson, assistant professor of Information Systems and Analytics
John "Skip" Benamati, chair and professor of Information Systems and Analytics
Arthur Carvalho, Dinesh & Ila Paliwal Innovation Chair and associate professor of Information Systems and Analytics
Michael Conger, associate professor of Entrepreneurship and affiliate in the Institute for the Environment and Sustainability
David Eyman, FSB Director of Innovation and associate lecturer of Entrepreneurship
Allison Jones-Farmer, Van Andel Professor of Business Analytics and professor of Information Systems and Analytics
Gabe Lee, C. Michael Armstrong Business Chair and professor of Information Systems and Analytics
Waldyn Martinez, associate professor of Information Systems and Analytics
Carol McGuire, assistant teaching professor of Information Systems and Analytics
Maciej Rysz, assistant professor of Information Systems and Analytics
Zhe "Jay" Shan, Rose-Marie Garcia Anderson Chair and assistant professor of Information Systems and Analytics
Maria Weese, associate professor of Information Systems and Analytics
Financial Acumen
Lee Biggerstaff, Armco Alumni Professor and associate professor of Finance
Michele Frank, associate professor of Accountancy
Haim Kassa, Lindmor Professor and associate professor of Finance
Eric Marinich, associate teaching professor of Accountancy
David Yin, Frank H. Jellinek Jr. Endowed Assistant Professor of Finance
Inclusion and Belonging
Gillian Oakenfull, Faculty Director of Diversity and Inclusion, Director of Center for KickGlass Skills, and professor of Marketing
Darryl Rice, associate professor of Management
Megan Gerhardt
Enhancing Market Presence
James Coyle, associate professor of Marketing
Professor Emeritus Michael McCarthy, Marketing
To learn more about faculty at Miami's Farmer School of Business, visit their site.
Throughout the five miniMBA courses, you'll hear industry insights, success stories, and lessons learned from successful Farmer School of Business alums, including CEOs, vice presidents, and presidents of leading national corporations. Miami University is recognized among the top producers of Fortune 500 CEOs (Money, 2016).
What is the Miami University difference?
Immerse yourself in the renowned faculty expertise of Miami University's Farmer School of Business, recognized as one of the top-ranked business schools in the nation.
#1
Public Business School in Ohio
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Top 15
Public Business School in the Country
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Top 10
for Early Career Return-on-Investment
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Find Success with Miami's miniMBA Certificate
Take charge of your business success with Miami University's miniMBA program. Elevate your skills and knowledge through concise, impactful online business courses without sacrificing convenience. Begin today to unlock new opportunities and drive your career forward.
Ready for a deeper dive?
With Miami University's MBA and Online Master's in Entrepreneurship and Emerging Technology programs, you can earn a graduate degree in business with the convenience your busy schedule demands.
Explore other online certificates
Gain relevant skills for working professionals through other short-term certificate programs led by Miami faculty and alum industry experts, including Leadership Essentials, DEI in Leadership, and Digital Marketing Foundations.
Miami Online
Miami Online broadens access to the transformative power of a Miami University education through career-advancing online degrees and certificates.
Contact Miami Online
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Professional Education:
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Award-Winning Courses
Miami University's online and professional programs are an exceptional return on investment. Miami Online is the proud recipient of awards recognizing excellence in instructional design (UPCEA Central Region, 2022) and video production (Telly Awards, 2022).
