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GOLD Leadership Development

Graduate Certificate in Leadership

BOLD's Graduate Opportunities in Leadership Development  (GOLD) experience is a customizable leadership development co-curricular plan designed for working professionals or full time graduate students who have a desire to enhance their capacity to lead and serve ethically.

The GOLD is a 1-2 year leadership development experience that is accessible for all Belmont graduate students. Students will earn credit for their leadership development experiences related to ethics, resilience, collaboration, communication, inclusivity and service.

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Successful completion of all GOLD levels of engagement (30 hours/credits) will qualify students for co-curricular leadership certificate

Graduate Certificate in Leadership Requirements

Levels BOLD GOLD
Credit
Campus/Career
Credit
Service
Credit
Total
Credits
Belonging
Aspiring Leader
2 4 4 10
Believing
Emergent Leader
2 1 2 5
Becoming
Engaged Leader
4 4 2 10
Being
Transformative
Servant Leader
2 1 2 5

Total Credits 30

About GOLD

GOLD has been developed out of the BOLD framework, mission, values and levels of engagement.