Overview
Additionally, students work closely with their advisor to select courses outside the program to align with their career objectives and area of specialization.
The Department of Organization, Workforce, and Leadership Studies offers individualized programs with flexible delivery and scheduling for working professionals.
Program Mission
The Interdisciplinary Studies - Organization, Workforce, and Leadership Studies program from Texas State University prepares students for careers through high-quality academic, professional, and technical programs.
The interdisciplinary studies program highlights the dynamic and flexible nature of today’s workplace, including organizational systems, trends, and issues in the workforce, leadership, and technology as a change agent. Because of varied student backgrounds, both the master of science in interdisciplinary studies (M.S.I.S.) and the master of arts in interdisciplinary studies (M.A.I.S.) degrees strive to provide individualized course work for each student based on career experience, needs, and goals.
Career Options
Upon graduation, students will be prepared for many career fields including:
- training and development
- human resources
- performance coaching
- public management
- organizational leadership
- career and technical education
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Interdisciplinary Studies in Occupational, Workforce, and Leadership Studies
- Leadership Development
- Organization Development in the Workplace
- Human Problems in the Workplace
- Human Systems in the Workplace
- Human Performance in the Workplace
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Leadership View 563 other Masters in Leadership in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- baccalaureate degree from a regionally accredited university
- a copy of an official transcript from each institution where course credit was granted
- minimum 2.75 GPA in your last 60 hours of undergraduate course work (plus any completed graduate courses)
- statement of purpose outlining future direction
Tuition Fee
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International
29835 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 765 USD per credit during 12 months. -
National
29835 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 765 USD per credit during 12 months. -
In-State
13923 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 357 USD per credit during 12 months.
Living costs for San Marcos
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.