Overview

The Organizational Leadership programme at The City University of New York provides a comprehensive foundation for professionals seeking to enhance their managerial capabilities and drive innovation. This Master of Science degree is designed to cultivate versatile leaders who can effectively navigate the complexities of modern organisational environments.

Key Facts

This programme stands out for its intentionally interdisciplinary curriculum, which caters to a broad range of sectors including healthcare, education, corporate, and government. Students benefit from a cohort-based learning model that fosters a strong sense of community and professional networking. The curriculum is highly practical, offering tools that can be immediately applied to the student's current workplace. Furthermore, the flexible online delivery allows professionals to balance their academic pursuits with full-time employment, completing the degree in just one year.

Careers

Graduates are prepared for advanced leadership roles across a variety of organisational contexts. The programme equips students with the skills necessary to manage staff, align individual efforts with organisational goals, and lead large-scale change initiatives. Common career paths for alumni include management positions within not-for-profit organisations, community-based agencies, healthcare facilities, and government departments. The focus on interpersonal skills and ethical decision-making ensures that graduates are well-positioned for executive and administrative roles in both the public and private sectors.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Ethical Leadership
Communication and Team Work
Leading for Strategic Change
Program Development and Evaluation
Managing Financial Resources
Leveraging Human Capital

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-28 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-05-15 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

New York City, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university.
A minimum 3.0 (B) grade point average from a completed undergraduate degree program;
Currently working;
Two letters of recommendation
A current resume detailing all past professional employment and any community or professional organization leadership positions, memberships and service;
A 500-word essay that discusses: a) why the applicant believes the Lehman MSOL is the right program for him/her; b) a description of his/her current (or most recent) role at work; c) a description of some of the challenges faced at work; and
Applicants who satisfy the preliminary admissions requirements will be invited to a group interview with the MSOL program coordinator.

Tuition Fees

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

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Non-residents

25650 USD / year

≈ 25650 USD / year
Out-of-State

25650 USD / year

≈ 25650 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

14100 USD / year

≈ 14100 USD / year

Additional Details

Resident:

Full-time - $5,545/semester
Part-time - $470/credit

Living costs

New York City

United States

1819 - 3968 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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