Overview
Once you are equipped to use critical thinking and develop models, you will be able to break down complex problems to provide a systematic approach to problem solving. With the skills gained in this Strategic Leadership and Design program at the University of Indianapolis, you'll be ready for senior management, being a leader who motivates high-performing teams and makes a difference in others’ lives.
A degree in strategic leadership & design focuses specifically on problem analysis, developing problem-solving strategies and guiding an organization's human resources. An MBA, on the other hand, emphasizes technical knowledge of current business practices and theory.
Careers
The MS in strategic leadership & design program prepares you for a wide variety of jobs, including project manager, director, strategic planner, business owner, consultant, or sustainability professional in businesses, nonprofit organizations, and communities.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Leadership and Design Theory
- Cognitive Systems: Building a Learning Organization
- Conflict Systems Management
- Human Performance Development: Capability Building
- Human Performance Appraisal
- Managing Information Technology Systems
- Systems Architecture: Problem Analysis and Solution Design
- Organizational Design
- Measurement Systems
- Strategic Thinking, Analysis, Planning and Evaluation
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
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Disciplines
Design Strategic Management Leadership View 213 other Masters in Strategic Management in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- GPA: 3.0 or higher for admission; must maintain a 3.0 or higher to remain in the program
- If your GPA falls below a 3.0, you may be admitted conditionally.
- 3 recommendation letters-at least two must be from professional or academic references
- Professional resume or curriculum vitae
- Writing sample-a belief statement regarding what you will bring to the Master's program
- Official bachelor's degree transcript-must be from a regionally accredited college or university
- $35 application fee
Tuition Fee
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International
9576 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 532 USD per credit during 24 months. -
National
9576 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 532 USD per credit during 24 months.
Living costs for Indianapolis
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.