Graduates in Executive Management

The Graduates in Executive Management (GEM) program at Gardner-Webb University presents a unique opportunity for undergraduate and graduate students of all disciplines to learn meaningful business experience in the classroom. Under the tutelage of professors with corporate experience as chief executive officers, chief operating officers, judges or managing partners of major business or public sector organizations, students will enjoy an enhanced status in the hiring market as management-track employees. A one-time fee of $3,195.00 is required to finance the GEM student's international educational experience, executive retreat weekends, and other initiatives of the program. Undergraduate GEM students who earn a 3.0 GPA and graduate students who earn a 3.2 GPA will receive a GEM certificate along with his or her diploma at graduation.