Overview

The Executive Human Resource Development program of the University of Houston enables graduates to leverage learning and change theory, frameworks, tools and techniques that facilitate strategy execution. An integral component of the curriculum is immediate workplace application. Students are required to complete action research projects that relate to change and learning in a work setting. The action research projects start during the first semester and extend throughout the program, resulting in a capstone presentation in the final semester.

Key Facts

The Executive Human Resource Development program is designed for anyone responsible for learning and change regardless of academic or professional background. The program also partners with companies on customizing programs for mid and senior-level leaders. Please see our Advisory Board listing.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Organization Learning and Performance

Leadership Development

Designing Organization Development Interventions

Global Human Resource Development

Trends in Organization Development
Sociology

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-01 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-01-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-15 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2026-10-15 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-04-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Houston, United States

Disciplines

Management Studies Organisational Behaviour Human Resource Management View 288 other Masters in Organisational Behaviour in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Have earned a bachelor's degree from an accredited institution
Minimum of five years relevant full-time business or professional experience
Endorsement from senior-level management
Letter of recommendation from an immediate supervisor
Resume
Complete an interview with the faculty

Work experience

Minimum of five years relevant full-time business or professional experience

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

35430 USD / year

≈ 35430 USD / year
Out-of-State

35430 USD / year

≈ 35430 USD / year
Domestic

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In-State

20280 USD / year

≈ 20280 USD / year

Living costs

Houston

United States

1067 - 1950 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Credits

Delivered

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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Work experience

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Domestic

Living costs

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