Overview

The Master of Professional Studies degree at the University of North Alabama appeals to students interested in building organizational leadership skills in the areas of Community Development, Higher Education Administration, Information Technology, or Security and Safety Leadership. Students customize their area studies while enhancing their knowledge base specific to work and leadership within formal organizations.

Through this program students will demonstrate:

an understanding of the nature and impact of major social, economic, and political forces, including population diversity, technological change, and globalization
the ability to communicate effectively with diverse audiences
the ability to conduct research and utilize research findings as a foundation for decision making
the ability to lead, negotiate, and resolve conflicts

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Applied Research for Professionals
Professional Communications
Leadership, Negotiation, and Conflict Resolution
Organizations, Institutions, and Change
Globalization and Society

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-01-07 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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IELTS

5.5

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Credits

33 SCH

33-36

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Florence, United States

Disciplines

Business Administration Sociology International Development View 79 other Masters in Sociology in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.7

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Unconditional Admission:

Earned baccalaureate degree from an accredited institution. The baccalaureate degree must bear a strong substantive and conceptual relationship to the applicant's area of specialization within the MPrS degree.
Overall undergraduate cumulative GPA of 2.7 minimum on a 4.0 scale or 3.0 GPA in last 60 hrs. of undergraduate study.
The GRE/MAT is NOT required.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

16335 USD / year

≈ 16335 USD / year
Out-of-State

16335 USD / year

≈ 16335 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

8167 USD / year

≈ 8167 USD / year

Additional Details

Online: 495 per credit

Funding

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Through this program students will demonstrate:

Programme Structure

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Duration

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Credits

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