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Master of Science in Organizational Leadership

As a 21st-century leader, learn how to positively impact businesses and organizations by leading with strategy, purpose, and execution. The Master of Science in Organizational Leadership program develops purposeful, ethical, and innovative leaders who are ready to succeed in the private, public, and nonprofit sectors.

Degrees Offered

Master of Science

Program Types

Graduate

Mode of Study

On Campus

What is a Master of Science in Organizational Leadership (MSOL) degree?

Today’s organizations have multifaceted and immersive relationships with employees, customers, suppliers, and communities. With a Master of Science in Organizational Leadership degree from the School of Business & Society, you’ll learn to navigate these complex relationships, make ethical decisions, and integrate the arc of personal, organizational, and societal influences to lay the foundation for success.

Why earn an MSOL at Redlands?

The MSOL program has been designed around two overlapping themes: the need to develop leaders with critical 21st-century business skills and the integration of purposeful leadership to implement these skills at the individual, group, organizational, and societal levels.

Through this program, you'll prepare personally and professionally for leadership. In Redlands MSOL program: 

  • You'll gain the insights you need to effectively address issues related to organizational effectiveness and integrate organizational behavior and leadership theory to address issues related to talent management
  • You'll integrate ethical concepts, principles, and theories, as well as business analytics, into your approach to management so you can positively impact both your organization and society
  • You'll learn to master written, oral, and analytical expression to communicate effectively with both internal and external stakeholders

With the MSOL degree, you’ll have the organizational leadership skills that you need to manage teams, provide leadership training and executive coaching to help companies succeed, or serve as a business or organizational leader in your own right.

Classes you'll take

To view specific classes, program requirements, and coursework information, visit the current university catalog.

Complete ALL of the following Courses:

  • MGMT633 - Assessment of 21st Century Leadership Skills
  • MGMT634 - Leading Individuals and Teams
  • MGMT635 - Analytics for Managers
  • MGMT636 - Leadership Communication
  • MGMT637 - Strategic Leadership and Management of Change
  • MGMT638 - Purposeful Leadership
  • MGMT639 - Reflection Leadership Skills
  • MGMT667 - Business, Ethics and Society
  • MGMT674 - Human Resources Management

 

Consultancy Capstone: Twice each year, during the winter and summer capstone periods, the School of Business & Society offers our graduate students two unique options for completing their capstone requirement: a global consultancy (INTB695) with an international firm and a domestic consulting (BUAD695) engagement with an organization in Southern California. This course may substitute for the MGMT 636 Leadership Communication course.

 

Graduate application deadlines
Upcoming
Spring 2025, Summer 2025, Fall 2025. Students are encouraged to submit their application by the priority application date in order to expedite processing and ensure a smooth enrollment experience.
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