In Delaware Valley University’s master’s in organizational leadership and management program, you’ll gain the critical analysis and management skills you need to effectively lead teams.
In DelVal’s business leadership master’s program, you will learn to use management theory and principles to empower and guide teams to achieve positive results. You’ll gain the skills needed to create and manage change, streamline processes, and make data-driven decisions. This program will prepare you for leadership roles in:
- Businesses
- Non-Profit Organizations
- Education
- Government
- Healthcare
DelVal’s accelerated degree in organizational management will teach you fundamental strategies on how to effectively lead people and processes.
Program Highlights
- Our program will prepare you with the in-demand skills employers are seeking in today’s leaders.
- You'll develop your business acumen, discover your leadership style, and practice data-driven decision-making.
- Gain experience creating, implementing, and assessing the effectiveness of organizational strategies.
- With our rolling admission, you can choose from six opportunities year-round to enter the program, making it easy for you to start your graduate studies when it’s best for you.
- Flexible, affordable and 100 percent online. Enroll full time or take classes part time at a pace that works for your schedule.
Bachelor’s degree holders from all fields are eligible and invited to apply to the master’s in management and organizational leadership program. Also, no GMAT or GRE score is required.
Core courses for the leadership master’s program
Build your foundation with nine required core courses:
- Business Acumen I
- Business Acumen II
- Leadership Through Self-Awareness
- Data-Driven Decision Making
- Leading and Organizing Teams
- Leading Strategic Organizational Change
- Policy and Law for Managers
- Managerial Communications
- Management Capstone
Sample Curriculum
- Business Acumen I (core course)
- Business Acumen II (core course)
- Leadership Through Self-Awareness (core course)
- Data-Driven Decision Making (core course)
- Leading and Organizing Teams (core course)
- Leading Strategic Organizational Change (core course)
- Policy and Law for Managers (core course)
- Managerial Communications (core courses)
- Management Capstone (core course)
- Negotiations and Conflict Management (elective)
- Ethical Leadership (elective)
- Contemporary Business Issues (elective)
- Corporate Governance (elective)
Electives for the degree in organizational management
Choose three electives from the approved course offerings:
- Negotiations and Conflict Management
- Ethical Leadership
- Contemporary Business Issues
- Corporate Governance
What can I expect from my leadership master’s courses?
Classes for the master’s in organizational leadership are offered 100% online, making your graduate degree even more convenient and attainable. In addition to core courses on business acumen, data-driven decision-making, leading strategic organizational change and more, you will choose from electives that focus on your areas of interest, such as ethical leadership, corporate governance and conflict management.
Your business leadership program will culminate in a management capstone project, allowing you to apply the skills you have gained throughout the program to develop an organizational culture and managerial plan to inform organizational change.
What can I do with a degree in organizational leadership from DelVal?
A degree in organizational management provides you with valuable knowledge and experience that you can apply to a wide range of fields.
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- Business executive
- Executive coach
- Management consultant
- Business manager/director
- Non-profit director
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