Master of Science - Organizational Development

A Master of Science in Organizational Development (MSOD) will sharpen your instincts in the workplace. You’ll gain insight and skills by mastering organizational psychology and becoming an expert at organizing initiatives and managing teams. Choose one of seven career-enhancing concentrations to help build your portfolio of skills: Strategic Human Resources, Executive Leadership, Psychology, Inclusion & Belonging, Change Management, or Workplace Instructional Design. With Avila’s organizational development masters, you’ll learn to: Motivate people and manage organizational change, Engage with real-life clients , Develop your critical leadership and teambuilding capabilities, and Become a self-aware manager of effective conflict resolution.

Career Path

Graduates of this program can pursue careers as Organizational Development Consultant, Human Resources Manager, Corporate Trainer, Change Management Specialist, Leadership Development Coach, Talent Development Manager, Workplace Culture Strategist, Diversity and Inclusion Officer, Business Process Improvement Analyst, Employee Engagement Specialist, Strategic Planning Advisor, Consultant, Executive Coach, Nonprofit Leadership Consultant.

Eligibility

Post Study Work Visa

Post Study Work Visa availability - YES

Admission Requirement

We’ve simplified the admission process to help you get started quickly and easily. You can find all requirements for admission to Avila University - Kansas City, Missouri below;

1. Bachelor Certificate

2. Bachelor Transcript

3. English proficiency Letter from University

4. Statement of Purpose

5. Passport

6. Recommendation Letter

7. CV

8.  WASSCE/A level Certificate 

English Language Requirement

Avila Universty - Kansas City, Missouri will accept, for the purposes of meeting the English proficiency requirement, English taken in 12-year education, or English is designated as the primary and official language and the principle language of instruction. If you do not meet the English language requirements yet, you can achieve the level you need by successfully completing a pre-sessional English programme with the university or submit 

1. English language proficiency at a minimum of IELTS band 6.5 (or equivalent) or PTE Score or Duolingo English Test score before you start your course.

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