Program Highlights
The mission of the Master of Business Administration in Strategic Leadership program is to develop the critical thinking and decision-making skills for leadership in dynamic organizations by providing an ethical framework for internal and external analysis, organizational planning, goal setting, and the effective implementation of competitive strategies.
The MBA in Strategic Leadership has a global business accreditation with ACBSP.
The program may be completed 100% online.
Career Impact
Customization, through a selection of electives, allows the program to complement individual career goals.
This versatile degree allows graduates to fill executive leadership roles in management, consulting, and financial services or assume positions in healthcare, government, and education.
Earning Your Degree
Degree Plan Requirements
6hrs
Required Graduate Studies
24hrs
Major Requirements
6hrs
Electives
The Master of Business Administration in Strategic Leadership develops the managerial skills necessary for leadership roles in modern organizations. Core requirements emphasize competencies for implementing organizational systems, managing change, and resolving conflict within a framework of ethical leadership. Customization, through the selection of electives, allows the program to complement individual career goals. This versatile degree allows graduates to fill executive leadership roles in management, consulting, and financial services or assume positions in healthcare, government, and education. The mission of the Master of Business Administration in Strategic Leadership program is to develop the critical thinking and decision-making skills for leadership in dynamic organizations by providing an ethical framework for internal and external analysis, organizational planning, goal setting, and the effective implementation of competitive strategies. The program may be completed through a combination of on-campus and online courses or 100% online.
A graduate with a Master of Business Administration in Strategic Leadership will be able to:
- Analyze leadership principles and practice in relation to an organization’s strategic goals & objectives.
- Evaluate leadership competencies and characteristics in organizational situations.
- Explain internal and external factors and policies impacting organizations.
- Synthesize universal ethical principles to navigate complex issues with integrity.
- Utilize research methodologies to generate insights and enhance professional practice.
| Requirements | Hours |
|---|---|
| I. Required Graduate Studies | 6 hours |
| RGS6035 Theory & Application of Research Methods | 3 hours |
| RGS6036 Ethics for Decision Making | 3 hours |
| II. Major Requirements | 18 hours |
| HRT6575 Organizational Change | 3 hours |
| HBD6771 Conflict Management & Resolution | 3 hours |
| HBD6776 Leadership Theories & Practice | 3 hours |
| Management (MGT) Electives *To earn the Strategic Leadership Certificate in conjunction with this degree, you must complete the following courses: MGT5670 - Executive Leadership and MGT5750 - Servant Leadership. | 6 hours |
| (Selected from courses with the following prefixes: ACC, BUS, ECO, FIN, MGT, MKT) | |
| MGT6203 Strategic Management * | 3 hours |
| *This course has a prerequisite of 12 semester hours selected from 5000/6000 level courses with the following prefixes: ACC, BUS, ECO, FIN, MGT, MKT. | |
| III. Electives (5000/6000 levels) | 12 hours |
| Business Administration Electives | 6 hours |
| General Electives selected by student from 5000/6000 level courses | 6 hours |
| Total | 36 hours |
Degree Plan Requirements
6hrs
Required Graduate Studies
24hrs
Major Requirements
6hrs
Electives
Certificates can be earned in conjunction with degree programs or as stand-alone certificates of study. Students may earn one or more certificates offered by Amberton while pursuing this degree.
- Agile Project Management
- Applied Artificial Intelligence (AI)
- Change Management
- Conflict Management & Resolution
- Customer Service
- Data Analytics
- Digital Marketing
- Entrepreneurship
- Executive Leadership
- Finance
- Human Resource Management
- Organizational Leadership
- Project Management
- Soft Skills
- Strategic Leadership
MBA Strategic Leadership
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