Overview

The Business Administration - Self-Designed M.Sc. at Walden University provides a customisable academic pathway for professionals seeking to align their postgraduate education with specific career objectives. This programme empowers students to select elective modules that address unique organisational challenges while fostering socially conscious leadership skills. By integrating practical business theory with individual interests, the curriculum ensures that graduates can make a meaningful impact within their respective industries.

Why Business Administration - Self-Designed at Walden University?

Walden University holds institutional accreditation from the Higher Learning Commission, ensuring a high standard of academic quality and integrity. The business programmes are further distinguished by accreditation from the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP), which recognises excellence in business education. Students benefit from a learning environment that has received the ACBSP Accreditation Plus Award, highlighting the institution's commitment to performance excellence and student support. The online platform is specifically engineered for working professionals, providing 24/7 technical assistance and a streamlined admissions process that does not require GRE or GMAT scores.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

International fee: USD 26125 per full
National fee: USD 26125 per full
Local fee: USD 26125 per full

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Syllabus

The curriculum consists of 50 quarter credits, including core business subjects and a final capstone project. Students have the flexibility to select 15 credits of electives to tailor their degree. Modules may include:

Business Administration
Management
Public Administration
Public Health
Employee Development
Technology and Innovation
Business Administration Capstone

Careers with Business Administration - Self-Designed

Graduates of this programme are prepared to tackle complex managerial challenges across a variety of sectors. The self-designed nature of the degree allows students to prepare for leadership roles in diverse fields such as healthcare administration, public policy, and corporate management. By focusing on sustainable practices and ethical decision-making, the programme equips professionals to lead transformation within their organisations. The curriculum also provides a foundation for those intending to pursue further doctoral studies, such as a Doctor of Business Administration or a PhD in Management.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Healthcare Management
Human Resource Management
Improving Business Performance
Accounting for Management Decision Making
Dynamic Leadership
Managing People and Promoting Collaboration

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 15 months

Start dates & application deadlines

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Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

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

20900 USD / year

≈ 20900 USD / year
Out-of-State

20900 USD / year

≈ 20900 USD / year
Domestic

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In-State

20900 USD / year

≈ 20900 USD / year

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