Overview

The Business Law and Ethics , Graduate Certificate course from Carl H. Lindner College of Business at University of Cincinnati combine exposure to both business and legal issues in which students learn about legal theories, explore ethical scenarios, and gain familiarity with regulatory issues affecting business policies, procedures and decisions. Students are introduced to laws covering intellectual property, consumer protection and reading and drafting contracts as well.

Career opportunities

The Business Law & Ethics Certificate Programme is ideal for aspiring corporate leaders, attorneys, entrepreneurs, and human resources and compliance professionals. Students will acquire critical reasoning skills needed to excel in industries ranging from corporations to government agencies to new business ventures. Experiences will help students to develop into principled decision makers, strong critical thinkers and effective leaders in the global workplace.

Electives can be tailored to complement your primary major. For example:

Marketing Majors: The Business Law & Ethics Certificate Programme is an excellent counter balance for Marketing Majors offering students an opportunity to sharpen their analytical skills and gain exposure to relevant topic areas such as Intellectual Property and Consumer Protection Laws (media law, deceptive advertising, etc.).

Accounting Majors: The Business Law & Ethics Certificate Programme is a strong complement for Accounting Majors offering students an opportunity to gain familiarity with regulatory issues in the field and lay the foundation for preparation for the CPA Exam.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Media Law & Ethics
Negotiations and Dispute Resolution
Real Estate Law
Legal Aspects of Marketing
Global Legal Environment
Business Law for Accountants

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-05-15 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-01 00:00:00

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Priority Deadline: November 1
Final deadline: March 1

Language

English

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Credits

18 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Cincinnati, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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General requirements

Current Lindner students may add this certificate to enhance their majors. Non-Lindner students already pursuing a baccalaureate degree in any college at the University of Cincinnati can add the certificate to their program as long as they meet the following requirements:

Have 30 earned semester credit hours
Have at least a 3.0 University GPA and be enrolled in a four-year degree granting program
Complete at least 50 percent of all certificate coursework in the Lindner College of Business
Earn a 2.0 in certificate courses to be certified with the certificate

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Tuition Fees

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29310 USD / year

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29310 USD / year

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13976 USD / year

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Additional Details

Metro- $7,288

Living costs

Cincinnati

United States

1000 - 1650 USD / month

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