Master of Arts in Organizational Leadership Online

ONLINE master of arts in

ORGANIZATIONAL LEADERSHIP

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MOL

The Master of Arts in Organizational Leadership (MOL) program prepares individuals to lead diverse organizations toward positive social change. Designed for working professionals, the flexible, online master’s in organizational leadership program explores organizational leadership theory with an emphasis on practical applications.

Core courses strengthen critical analysis, strategic communication, and research skills. Graduate students choose from concentrations in healthcare, human resources, management, professional studies, or sustainability. These concentrations develop leaders who can navigate diversity, think critically, manage complexity, and meet strategic goals within an ethical context.

Program Overview

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Program Length
TUITION

  • Asynchronous format

  • Interactive learning platforms
  • Discussion forums facilitated by world class faculty

Full-time: 13 months*
Part-time: 26 months

*Full-time status (2 courses per term) must be maintained to complete your master’s degree in 13 months.

$18,150
Financial Aid may be available

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Admissions Requirements

Claremont Lincoln University offers a streamlined admission process that does not require standardized test scores. The MOL admissions requirements include the following:

  • A completed bachelor’s degree from a recognized institution

  • Submission of university transcripts

  • Current resume or CV
  • No GRE or GMAT Required
  • Minimum 2.5 GPA (provisions acceptance may be granted for GPAs under 2.5)
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Application deadline October 22nd
Classes begin April 23
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Online Master’s in Organizational Leadership Courses

The MA in Organizational Leadership is a scholar-practitioner program that provides students with
training on professional assessment and organizational leadership. Online MA in Organizational Leadership courses include the following:

  • Finance & Accounting for Managers
  • Project Management
  • Invitation to Inquiry: Foundations of the Claremont Core®
  • Strategic Communication: Building Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
  • Activating the Core: Research Methods

MOL students also complete a capstone course.

Online MOL Concentrations

The online Master’s in Organizational Leadership concentrations include:

  • Healthcare

Designed for those in the field who would like to update or add to their healthcare leadership skills, the healthcare concentration builds competencies for the evolving healthcare environment.

  • Human Resources

The human resources concentration explores complex HR laws, practices, and policies to develop strategic HR skills for HR manager roles in corporate, nonprofit, and municipal organizations.

  • Management

Develop a growth mindset in the management concentration, which prepares graduates to manage people and projects in dynamic work environments.

  • Professional Studies

The professional studies concentration offers a personalized approach well suited for transfer students and those seeking practical leadership skills in a unique area of interest.

  • Sustainability

In the interdisciplinary sustainability concentration, graduate students develop leadership and analytical skills to lead socially responsible initiatives.

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LEARNING OUTCOMES

After completing the Master of Arts in Organizational Leadership, you will be able to:

  • Apply awareness of self and the multi-faceted perspectives of others to lead in local and global contexts to reach common goals.

  • Assess the cause of conflict in organizational settings and apply strategies to resolve and leverage conflict in diverse environments.

  • Lead ethically and responsibly in positions of power in a workplace, community, or organization. Demonstrate the interpersonal and engagement skills necessary for effective leaders to achieve innovative and collaborative resolution to community and organization issues.

  • Articulate and apply the major theories and principles of leadership, conduct analysis and recommend appropriate change strategies.

  • Research, design, develop, and implement a capstone project plan to affect positive change in an organization.

Online Master’s in Organizational Leadership CAREER OUTCOMES

As a graduate of the online MOL, you’ll be able to pursue a variety of leadership roles. Potential career opportunities include the following:

  • Organizational Development Consultant
  • Training and Development Manager
  • Operations Manager
  • Organizational Change Manager
  • Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
  • Human Resources Manager

CLU IS THE UNIVERSITY OF THE LINCOLN INSTITUTE OF LAND POLICY

Claremont Lincoln University is the university of the Lincoln Institute of Land Policy, a non-profit global thought leader solving social, environmental, and economic challenges. Together, we are mobilizing leaders worldwide to tackle the most pressing climate, land, water, finance, housing, infrastructure, and other issues.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Graduate students can complete the online master’s in organizational leadership program in as little as 13 months by completing two courses per term. The program also offers a part-time enrollment option that takes 26 months.

The 33-credit online master’s in organizational leadership program includes nine credits of core courses, 21 credits of coursework in the concentration, and a three-credit capstone project. Graduate students can take either one or two courses per term.

An MOL strengthens practical leadership skills, preparing graduates for management-level roles in diverse organizations. By concentrating on healthcare, human resources, management, professional Studies, or sustainability, degree seekers focus their coursework on their area of interest.

  • You can enroll in the online master’s in organizational leadership program by submitting an online application. CLU requires a bachelor’s degree, official transcripts, and a current resume or CV, with no GRE or GMAT requirement.
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Student SPOTLIGHT

Many of our graduates have gone on to pursue rewarding careers. Explore their stories of success.

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Apply to the Online MOL Program Today

Develop leadership skills on your schedule. Submit your online application to enroll in the online MOL program at CLU.