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Master of Arts in Organizational Development and Change

The Master of Arts in Organizational Development and Change program focuses on equipping students with the skills and knowledge necessary to lead and manage organizational change effectively. It blends theory and practical applications to help individuals understand the complexities of organizational dynamics and the processes required for successful transformation in various organizational settings.

Students in the program typically study topics such as leadership, strategic management, organizational behavior, change management, conflict resolution, and human resource development. The curriculum also emphasizes the development of skills in managing innovation, fostering a positive organizational culture, and applying research methods to assess and implement change strategies.

Graduates of the program are prepared for roles such as organizational development consultants, human resource managers, change management specialists, or leadership coaches. They are equipped to work in diverse industries, helping organizations navigate change, improve performance, and foster a culture of continuous development and learning.

Requirements

Listed below are the documents required to apply for this course.

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The program prerequisites for a Master of Arts in Organizational Development and Change typically include the following: 1. Educational Background: A 4-year bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution. Preferred fields of study include Business Administration, Management, Psychology, Human Resources, Sociology, or related fields. Applicants from other disciplines may be considered if they demonstrate a strong interest in organizational development or related areas. 2. Minimum GPA: A minimum GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale (approximately 75%). Conditional admission may be available for applicants with lower GPAs but significant professional experience or other qualifications. 3. Professional Experience: Many programs prefer or require 2-3 years of professional experience in fields such as management, human resources, or organizational development. Experience in leadership roles, project management, or consulting can strengthen the application. 4. Letters of Recommendation: Typically 2-3 letters of recommendation from employers, professors, or professional mentors who can speak to the applicant's skills in leadership, problem-solving, and capacity to succeed in graduate-level studies. 5. Personal Statement or Statement of Purpose: A written statement outlining the applicant’s career goals, reasons for pursuing a degree in organizational development, and how the program aligns with their professional aspirations. 6. Resume or CV: A current resume or CV highlighting professional achievements, leadership roles, and relevant work experience in organizational development, human resources, or business management. 7. English Proficiency (for Non-Native Speakers): Non-native English speakers may need to provide proof of English proficiency through tests like TOEFL or IELTS. 8. Interview (Optional): Some programs may require an interview to assess the applicant's readiness for the program, communication skills, and potential fit for the field of organizational development.

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Master's Degree

Program Level

2 year master's degree

Program Length

$18,048

Tuition fee

$50

Application fee

$10,000 to $20,000

Cost of living

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