MASTER OF SCIENCE IN
ORGANIZATION DEVELOPMENT
STRATEGIC ORGANIZATION DEVELOPMENT THROUGH A GLOBAL LENS
Our Master of Science in Organization Development (MSOD) offers you a global perspective on how strategic change impacts organizational effectiveness. Designed for experienced professionals, you are provided the opportunity to travel to three different continents and gain unparalleled field experience at reputable international organizations. The MSOD degree seamlessly merges both online learning and face-to-face residential sessions to provide an innovative learning experience.
PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS
Emphasizes social innovation through purpose-driven strategies, including DEIB, environmental sustainability, and community service
Courses led by world-class faculty who are leading OD practitioners
Real-world experience conducting fieldwork across three continents and intensive field experience at Fortune 500 companies
Access to a network of industry professionals from our global community of 47,000+ alumni
CURRICULUM OVERVIEW (Fall Term Start)
Foundation Courses
Foundations and Orientation to Organization Development
Foundations of Organization Theory and Group Dynamics
Foundations of Culture and Globalization
Foundations of Large Systems
Foundations of Collaboration
Intensives
Individual Development and Change
Assessing and Experiencing Small Groups
Small Systems Dynamic and Design
Organization Culture and Consulting Skills
Foundations of Culture and Globalization
Practicums
OD Practitioner as Global Citizen
International OD and Large-Scale Systems Change
Trans-organizational Systems
Applied Research
Action Research and Evaluation Methods in Organization Development
Applied Research Project
Integration and Future of Organization Development
We seek to connect more deeply to the social and economic challenges facing our world and to ask the type of questions that lead to genuine, sustainable transformation for individuals, organizations, and society. In this program, participants learn the practical competencies of an OD practitioner, experience firsthand the transformative power of OD in their lives, and apply those competencies in real-world settings.
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
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Personal Statement/Essay
Resume
TOEFL, PTE, IELTS score(s)
Official transcripts from a regionally accredited college or university
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution
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Letters of recommendation
Interview*
Vocational self-evaluation inventory
Personal insight questionnaire
Online application via BusinessCAS
*Select candidates are invited for an interview.
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and offerings are subject to change without notice.
*Programs
DR. GARY MANGIOFICO // MSOD Academic Director
