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Organizational Leadership

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Become your future employer’s Most Valuable Employee using the skills you’ll gain in this minor program. From soft skills such as effective communication, critical thinking, and teamwork to leadership skills such as innovation, active listening, and intercultural understanding, the traits you’ll learn can make you stand out from other job applicants.

Master of Arts

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This degree includes instruction in organizational planning, dynamics of leadership, communication, creativity and innovation, team building, conflict resolution and mediation, and other leadership skills. The Master of Arts in Organizational Leadership enables students to develop leadership skills that can be applied to a wide range of settings including business, government, nonprofit, and education.

Specific Certificates

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The Leadership Certificate options enable students to develop leadership skills that can be applied to a wide range of settings including business; government; nonprofit; and education. All three certificates can be completed individually or as part of the M.A. in Organizational Leadership program.

Accelerated Undergraduate to Master’s Pathway (AUMP)

Acclerated Undergraduate to Master’s Pathway (AUMP)

The Accelerated Undergraduate to Master’s Pathway (AUMP) allows current WOU undergraduate students to take up to 16 graduate credits from approved programs which can apply to their current undergraduate degree and transfer to the M.A. in Organizational Leadership graduate program.

With thoughtful planning, students could complete a master’s degree within 1 year of completing their bachelor’s degree.

Graduate Assistant Positions

Graduate Assistantships provide salary and a tuition remission for two academic years while you gain valuable research and/or teaching experience working 19.6 hours per week. 

You don’t need to be on campus to be a Graduate Assistant – we can accept online applicants!

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