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Lead with Purpose.
Transform Your Future.
Advance your career with WKU’s flexible, military-friendly Master of Science in Organizational Leadership. Gain the strategic skills to become an ethical change agent in any industry.

Designed for working professionals. Study anywhere, anytime, without pausing your career.
Maximize your military training. We offer transfer-friendly policies and support for active duty & veterans.
Immediate ROI. Apply conflict resolution, negotiation, and ethical leadership tactics directly to your job.
Why Organizational Leadership?
The modern workplace demands leaders who can navigate change, resolve conflict, and make ethical decisions under pressure. The Master of Science in Organizational Leadership isn't just a degree, it's a toolkit for advancement.
Our graduates excel in diverse sectors including Nonprofit Administration, Military Leadership, Government, Healthcare, and Education.
Skills You Will Master:

Curriculum Highlights
A 30-credit hour program designed to be completed in as little as 18-24 months.
LEAD 505: Framing Organizations
Explore foundational theories and contemporary issues to drive meaningful change in complex organizations.
Core Course
LEAD 510: Ethical Leadership
Examine ethical frameworks and decision-making processes essential for building trust in modern leadership.
Core Course
LEAD 515: Leading an Adaptive Organization
Master strategies to guide organizations through change, focusing on resilience, innovation, and adaptability.
Core Course
LEAD 535: Conflict and Negotiation
Develop essential skills for managing disputes and resolving conflicts through adaptive negotiation practices.
Core Course
LEAD 585: Project Leadership
Build project leadership skills and collaboration strategies to foster continuous organizational improvement.
Elective Option
LEAD 595: Contemporary Issues in Leadership
Apply advanced leadership theories and models to analyze and address the impact of contemporary global issues.
Elective Option
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