Organizational Leadership

Apply today for classes starting in January, and you could complete the certificate in July 2010 or the full degree in May 2011!

Nonprofit organizations and higher education institutions are among the largest employers in Massachusetts, employing 14 percent of the total workforce. Yet trends predict a shortage of qualified leadership in the coming years.

Wheelock's Organizational Leadership programs are designed to prepare you for leadership roles in nonprofit organizations, NGOs, and higher education institutions. Through our focus on civic engagement and social justice, Wheelock is uniquely positioned to provide you with a perspective on leadership that is mindful of the increasing diversity and global scale of today's organizations.

Our programs will help you develop the capacity to lead organizations in an increasingly global environment, while learning the skills necessary to build effective multicultural organizations with a global perspective.

At Wheelock, you will gain a unique combination of theory, knowledge, practical applications, and leadership skills that will help you take the next step in your career.


Why Wheelock?

  • Professors have practical experience in the field
  • Small classes
  • Convenient location near public transportation
  • Evening classes, so you may continue working
  • Earn a graduate credential in as little as one year
  • Earn your master's degree in as little as four semesters