Master of Science in Leadership and Organizational Development Program at Lakeland University

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Earn Your MS-LOD at Lakeland University

The Lakeland University master of science in Leadership and Organizational Development (MS-LOD) degree courses are tailored to fit the schedules of both working professionals as well as traditional students, so students can complete their degree at a pace that fits their careers and personal schedules.

This program is ideal for non-profit, law enforcement, human resources and any other professionals who want to hone their leadership skills. This program focuses on leadership skills and organizational development practices in the workplace; whereas the more traditional MBA focuses on accounting, finance, statistics and economics. Students can however, be able to take elective courses in those areas or pursue a concentration area if they choose.

Acquire Skills to Lead

Leadership is a key quality that today’s employers seek in their employees.

The Master of Science in Leadership and Organizational Development graduate program designed to equip students with the essential skills for successful careers in leadership and management positions.

This graduate program focuses on providing relevant knowledge for employability, advancing professionally and enhancing career opportunities for returning adult students seeking employment, employment change, career progression and personal development. Courses will prepare students to lead people through an ever changing and competitive work environment, become an effective leader, and develop skills, knowledge and ability in many facets of today’s complex organizations, including the growing need for competent leaders who can effectively lead change and strategic management.

Develop Skills Employers Are Seeking

10+ Areas of Emphasis

In addition to a traditional MS-LOD degree, Lakeland University offers a number of emphasis areas:

Accounting
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging (DEIB)
Finance
Healthcare Management
Hospitality Management
Human Resource Management
Human Services
Non-Profit Leadership
Project Management
Sport Leadership
Student-Designed
Supply Chain Management

*Students must complete one concentration area OR nine (9) semester hours of any Business Administration or Leadership & Organizational Development courses offered.

Master of Science in Leadership and Organizational Development at LUW

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