Overview

Enhance leadership skills for positive, strategic change

The Organizational Leadership program of St. Edward’s University is offered in an accelerated, low-residency format designed to accommodate working professionals. The program is designed to be completed in five semesters, taking two courses each semester.

Throughout the program, students will learn to:

Implement a systematic organizational assessment and develop action plans for change

Examine quantitative and qualitative data from cross-functional areas of an organization in order to logically and creatively support decisions that mobilize change

Communicate strategic direction, intent and processes related to change in ways that turn conflict into collaboration and lead people from resistance to acceptance

Establish ethical frameworks to help organizations guide their business behaviors and practices

Outcomes

The master’s degree in Organizational Leadership develops graduates that serve as leaders in careers that are personally and professionally rewarding.

Master of Science in Organizational Leadership graduates have pursued careers as:

Business managers for tech startups

Change management consultants for global enterprises

Chiefs of staff for legislators

Directors of strategic planning for financial institutions

Program officers for charitable foundations

This degree program builds upon the knowledge and expertise of all students – whether they are recent graduates or business managers with years of experience. Through coursework, students will acquire professional insight that will serve them in entrepreneurial, non-profit and corporate settings – or pave the way for earning a PhD.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Leadership Theory and Practice

Critical Inquiry and Decision-Making

Organizational Systems, Culture and Complexity

Corporate Social Responsibility

Principles and Practices of Organizational Change

Assessing Organizational Data

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 16 months

Start dates & application deadlines

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

Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Austin, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.7

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

U.S. bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited college or university, or an equivalent foreign degree, and be in good academic and financial standing with all colleges attended.

A minimum GPA of 2.75 or better on a 4.0 scale in the final 60 undergraduate semester credit hours of study.

A GPA of 3.0 or better on a 4.0 scale, with no grades less than a B, in no less than 12 graduate semester hours completed at a regionally accredited U.S. college or university or the foreign equivalent.

Competitive score on the GMAT or the GRE.

Applicants educated at the college level in a language other than English must demonstrate English proficiency.

Online application.

Essay: Describe your background and interests and explain why you wish to pursue the degree you are applying for and what you hope to accomplish in this degree program. (Up to 500 words).

Official transcripts.

Resume: Provide a professional and detailed work history.

Work experience

Three years or more of relevant managerial, professional or military experience.

Tuition Fees

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14904 USD / year

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14904 USD / year

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14904 USD / year

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Funding

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Enhance leadership skills for positive, strategic change

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Programme Structure

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Duration

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Credits

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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