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Climb the ranks in your organization while benefitting your company and your career.

Take your leadership to the next level with an executive master’s in organizational leadership. Build on your experience in strategic thinking, problem-solving, and motivational leadership in this hybrid-format organizational leadership degree program. If you need a degree program that teaches you how to tackle business challenges while you refine your organizational leadership career aspirations, then ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ is the place.

An Executive Master of Science (MS) in Organizational Leadership is designed to help professionals like you navigate entry into (or advancement within) an organization, fulfilling leadership roles with excellence. Coursework examines all facets of organizational leadership, from human resource management to operational strategy.

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Programs & Requirements

Programs & Requirements

Executive Master of Science in Organizational Leadership (EMSOL)

The executive master’s in organizational leadership degree program at ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ is designed to equip professionals to advance in –&²Ô²ú²õ±è;or take on the new challenges of –&²Ô²ú²õ±è;a leadership role within their organization.

This executive MS degree curriculum enhances foundational organizational leadership theory and methodology by exploring specialized areas of leadership, as well as a deep understanding of approaches to leadership in different organizational settings –&²Ô²ú²õ±è;private, public, for-profit, and non-profit. 

Course Requirements

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Executive Student Resources

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Executive Program Format

Our Executive Programs include hybrid course days designed for international graduate students studying in the U.S., or domestic students seeking a hybrid-format program.  We strive to incorporate professional experience and real-world application of course curriculum into our programs to enhance the learning experience.  Practical Training is an integral part of program coursework and available to all students.  At the ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ our degree programs focus on quality education at an affordable price.

Executive Program students take three (3) courses per semester.  The program semester is based on the existing UC semester calendar, with three (3) annual semesters: fall, spring, and summer.  Two of the courses each semester focus on the specific program content.  Additionally, students will be required to attend an intensive residency weekend as part of their course enrollment each term.  The third class includes an Applied Learning Practicum, in which students apply what they are learning in their other two courses to the real world via work or internship experiences.

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Mission & Goals

This program aims to prepare you for academic and organizational leadership roles by providing valuable, cutting-edge knowledge and skills. The program empowers you to meet the demands of businesses, communities, and education systems.

Evaluate information, solve problems, and make sound ethical decisions in the different areas of organizational leadership.
Examine the major theories and concepts in organizational leadership.
Integrate their findings from the major theories and concepts in leadership to inform organizational decision-making.
Demonstrate advanced research, analytical, and communication skills necessary for professional organizational decision-making.
Demonstrate public service and ethical leadership in professional and community settings.
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Organizational Leadership Careers & Outcomes

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Management Analyst: $95,290

Management Analyst: $95,290

Management analysts recommend ways to improve an organization’s efficiency.

Human Resource Specialist: $64,240

Human Resource Specialist: $64,240

Human resources specialists recruit, screen, and interview job applicants and place newly hired workers in jobs. They also may handle compensation and benefits, training, and employee relations.

Project Management Specialist: $95,370

Project Management Specialist: $95,370

Project management specialists coordinate the budget, schedule, staffing, and other details of a project.

Training and Development Specialist: $63,080

Training and Development Specialist: $63,080

Training and development specialists plan and administer programs that improve the skills and knowledge of their employees.

Marketing Manager: $138,730

Marketing Manager: $138,730

Advertising, promotions, and marketing managers plan programs to generate interest in products or services.

Top Executive: $100,090

Top Executive: $100,090

Top executives plan strategies and policies to ensure that an organization meets its goals.

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Common Questions

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Executive Program Admission Requirements

All students in our executive programs are required to meet a standard set of admissions requirements for graduate students.

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Dr. Paul Jilani

Dr. Paul Jilani

Adjunct Professor
Business Administration

Dr. Paul Jilani

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paul.jilani [at] ucumberlands.edu
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Rashmi DeMarzi

Dr. Rashmi DeMarzi

Adjunct Professor
Business Administration

Dr. Rashmi DeMarzi

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rashmi.demarzi [at] ucumberlands.edu
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Dr. Mark Phillips

Dr. Mark Phillips

Associate Professor
PhD Leadership

Dr. Mark Phillips

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mark.phillips [at] ucumberlands.edu
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