PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY · UNITED STATES
Master of Professional Studies in Organization Development and Change
Master's · Taught in en
At a glance
24 mo
Duration
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IELTS
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Tuition / yr
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Language
Master's
Level
- OnlineDelivery Mode
- Master of Professional StudiesDegree Type
- Focus on Global IssuesProgram Feature
- Technology in Change ManagementProgram Feature
- Portfolio DevelopmentProgram Feature
The Master of Professional Studies (M.P.S.) in Organization Development and Change is an online degree program designed for professionals working in fields such as talent management, corporate development, and performance improvement within government, nonprofit, and industry sectors. This program offers an international perspective, exposing students to global issues and contemporary change processes worldwide, with a strong emphasis on the role of technology in facilitating change. Graduates will have the opportunity to build a portfolio of work samples to present to potential employers.
Curriculum
The curriculum is structured to provide a comprehensive understanding of organization development and change principles. Specific module details are available on the course list.
- Year 1
- Year 2
Careers
This program prepares graduates for a variety of roles in organizational improvement and change management.
- Talent Management
- Corporate Development
- Performance Improvement
- Change Management Specialist
Frequently asked questions
- What is the delivery mode for the Master of Professional Studies in Organization Development and Change?
- This Master of Professional Studies program is delivered entirely online through Penn State World Campus.
- What are the career prospects for graduates of this program?
- Graduates are prepared for roles in talent management, corporate development, performance improvement, and change management, with opportunities to build a professional portfolio.
- What are the application deadlines for this program?
- The application submission deadline for the Fall intake is March 1. Please refer to the Penn State World Campus admissions page for the most current information.
- What are the entry requirements for the Master of Professional Studies in Organization Development and Change?
- A relevant bachelor's degree is required. Specific admission requirements and application deadlines can be found on the Penn State World Campus admissions page for the program.
- How do I apply for this program?
- Applications are handled through Penn State World Campus. You will need to visit their admissions page, review requirements, prepare your materials, and submit the online application by the deadline.
- Where can I find information on tuition and fees?
- Tuition and fee rates are subject to change and are published on the Penn State Tuition and Fees Schedule. Please refer to the official schedule for the most current rates.
Entry requirements
Bachelor's DegreeA relevant bachelor's degree is required.
Specific admission requirements and application deadlines can be found on the Penn State World Campus admissions page for the program.
Fees
Tuition (international)Tuition and fees are subject to change and are published on the Penn State Tuition and Fees Schedule. Please refer to the official schedule for the most current rates.
Tuition (home)Tuition and fees are subject to change and are published on the Penn State Tuition and Fees Schedule. Please refer to the official schedule for the most current rates.
LivingEstimated living costs are not provided for this online program.
Tuition and fee rates apply regardless of instructional mode and will not be refunded if the mode changes.
How to apply
1. Visit World Campus AdmissionsNavigate to the Penn State World Campus admissions section and find the specific page for the Organization Development and Change Master's program.
2. Review Application RequirementsCarefully read all admission requirements, including academic prerequisites and any required standardized test scores or supporting documents.
3. Prepare Application MaterialsGather all necessary documents, such as transcripts, letters of recommendation, and a statement of purpose, as specified by the program.
4. Submit ApplicationComplete and submit the online application form by the specified deadline.
5. Await DecisionAdmissions decisions will be communicated following the review of your application.
Frequently asked questions
What is the delivery mode for the Master of Professional Studies in Organization Development and Change?
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This Master of Professional Studies program is delivered entirely online through Penn State World Campus.
What are the career prospects for graduates of this program?
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Graduates are prepared for roles in talent management, corporate development, performance improvement, and change management, with opportunities to build a professional portfolio.
What are the application deadlines for this program?
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The application submission deadline for the Fall intake is March 1. Please refer to the Penn State World Campus admissions page for the most current information.
What are the entry requirements for the Master of Professional Studies in Organization Development and Change?
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A relevant bachelor's degree is required. Specific admission requirements and application deadlines can be found on the Penn State World Campus admissions page for the program.
How do I apply for this program?
+
Applications are handled through Penn State World Campus. You will need to visit their admissions page, review requirements, prepare your materials, and submit the online application by the deadline.
Where can I find information on tuition and fees?
+
Tuition and fee rates are subject to change and are published on the Penn State Tuition and Fees Schedule. Please refer to the official schedule for the most current rates.