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DeGroote School of Business offers Strategic Foresight Certification Program

🏢 DeGroote School of Business, McMaster University

The Strategic Foresight Certification Program is offered by the Foresight Lab at DeGroote School of Business in October 2026. The program is co-delivered by the Director of the Foresight Lab and the former UNESCO Head of Foresight. This certification runs from October 19 to November 6, 2026, and is available in a hybrid format across Hamilton, Burlington, and online.

Resource details

  • Format: Hybrid – available in Hamilton, Burlington, and online
  • Dates: October 19 to November 6, 2026

Why it’s worth exploring

This certification program offers finance and accounting students the opportunity to develop strategic thinking and futures literacy skills that are increasingly valuable in business decision-making. The program is co-delivered by a former UNESCO Head of Foresight, providing access to world-class expertise. Learning to anticipate future trends and disruptions can give finance professionals a competitive edge in strategic planning and risk management roles.

Going in prepared

Students should check the DeGroote event page for specific registration requirements and any pre-program materials. Since the program runs over multiple weeks from October 19 to November 6, plan your schedule to accommodate the time commitment. The hybrid format offers flexibility, so decide whether in-person attendance in Hamilton or Burlington or the online option works best for your situation.

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Posted October 7, 2026