Overview

The Nonprofit Management and Leadership - General Program at Walden University is a comprehensive M.Sc. degree designed to equip professionals with the expertise required to lead mission-driven organisations. This programme focuses on the intersection of social impact and business acumen, ensuring graduates can navigate the complexities of the modern nonprofit sector. Students engage with a curriculum that emphasises ethical governance, strategic planning, and sustainable resource development.

Why Nonprofit Management and Leadership - General Program at Walden University?

Choosing this programme allows students to benefit from Walden University’s status as a Certified B Corporation, reflecting a deep institutional commitment to social responsibility and transparency. The curriculum is developed with insights from industry experts, ensuring that the teaching remains relevant to current global challenges. Students gain access to a robust support network, including academic coaching and career resources tailored to the unique needs of nonprofit professionals.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

International fee: USD 26640 per full
National fee: USD 26640 per full
Local fee: USD 26640 per full

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Syllabus

The curriculum is structured to provide a broad foundation in management while allowing for deep exploration of leadership dynamics. Modules may include:

Nonprofit Management and Leadership
Ethics and Social Justice
Strategic Planning
Finance and Budgeting
Resource Development
Board Governance and Volunteer Management
Social Entrepreneurship
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Careers with Nonprofit Management and Leadership - General Program

Graduates are prepared for high-impact roles across various sectors, including international NGOs, community foundations, and governmental agencies. The programme focuses on developing competencies for positions such as Executive Director, Program Manager, and Director of Development. By mastering both leadership theory and practical management tools, alumni are positioned to drive positive social change and improve organisational performance in diverse environments.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

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
Resource Development
Evidence-Based Evaluation Methods

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 15 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

48 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

A bachelor's degree or higher

Walden requires the following information to be considered for admission into any of its online degree programs. Admission requirements vary by program and degree level. You may need to supply additional information for certain programs and/or degrees.

Official transcript(s) of highest degree or coursework completed to date
English proficiency test scores (if applicable)
Goal statement (select master’s and doctoral programs only)

Completed application
Current résumé, when applicable
Access to a computer and the Internet

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

21312 USD / year

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21312 USD / year

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21312 USD / year

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Funding

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