Overview

The Nonprofit Management and Leadership - Social Entrepreneurship and Innovation at Walden University is designed for professionals seeking to lead transformative change within the social sector. This comprehensive master level programme equips students with the advanced business acumen and strategic skills necessary to address complex societal challenges through entrepreneurial solutions. By integrating leadership theory with practical innovation, the curriculum prepares graduates to manage diverse organisations with confidence and compassion.

Why Nonprofit Management and Leadership - Social Entrepreneurship and Innovation at Walden University?

Walden University provides a robust support system designed to empower students throughout their academic journey and beyond. The programme is delivered by expert faculty members who are active practitioners, researchers, and industry professionals, ensuring that the curriculum remains grounded in real-world application. Students benefit from a flexible online learning environment that allows them to balance professional commitments while gaining high-impact leadership competencies. Furthermore, the institution's commitment to social change aligns perfectly with the goals of aspiring social entrepreneurs, offering a network of like-minded alumni and global partnerships.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

International fee: USD 34965 per full
National fee: USD 34965 per full
Local fee: USD 34965 per full

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Syllabus

The curriculum focuses on mastering both the practical and intangible skills essential for organisational growth, including emotional intelligence and systems thinking. Modules may include:

Business Essentials
Managerial Finance
Dynamic Leadership
Managing People and Promoting Collaboration
Improving Business Performance
Policy and Advocacy for Improving Population Health
Managing Human Resources
Healthcare Systems and Quality Outcomes

Careers with Nonprofit Management and Leadership - Social Entrepreneurship and Innovation

Graduates are prepared to pursue a broad range of professional leadership roles across various sectors, including international NGOs, community foundations, and social enterprises. The programme focuses on developing the expertise required for high-level administrative and management positions where strategic decision-making is paramount. Potential career paths include:

General and Operations Manager
Human Resources Manager
Medical and Health Services Manager
Social Enterprise Director
Nonprofit Executive Consultant
Community Relations Manager

By focusing on evidence-based decision-making and creative problem-solving, the programme ensures that graduates can effectively coordinate operations, oversee multiple departments, and direct administrative functions to achieve positive social outcomes.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Nonprofit Sector

Ethics and Social Justice

Organizational Management and Leadership

Human Resource Management: Building a Capable Workforce

Board Governance and Volunteer Management

Strategic Planning: Collaboration, Cooperation, and Coordination

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 21 months

Start dates & application deadlines

You can apply for and start this programme anytime.

More details

Multiple Start Dates. Choose a date that fits your schedule.

Language

English

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Credits

63 alternative credits

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Minneapolis, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Walden University's admission requirements vary by program and degree level.

Walden enrollment advisors are available to help you with every step of the online application process, from deciding which program is right for you to applying for financial aid.

Enrollment advisors can also explain Walden's transfer of credit policy for past educational experience.

Technological requirements

Computer and internet access.

Tuition Fees

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

International Applies to you

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Non-residents

19980 USD / year

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Out-of-State

19980 USD / year

≈ 19980 USD / year
Domestic

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In-State

19980 USD / year

≈ 19980 USD / year

Funding

Paying for your education can be a challenge, but Walden helps you identify the many funding options that are available to you, including scholarships, grants, and federal and private loans. You can also check with your employer to see if they offer tuition reimbursement for your courses. A Walden enrollment advisor can help you determine which funding options are available to you. Additionally, you can save time and money by transferring credits earned previously.

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Scholarships Information

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