{"id":646,"date":"2020-04-13T20:40:43","date_gmt":"2020-04-13T20:40:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/advanced.jhu.edu\/academics\/graduate\/ms-in-organizational-leadership\/"},"modified":"2026-10-20T19:44:35","modified_gmt":"2026-10-20T19:44:35","slug":"ms-organizational-leadership","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/advanced.jhu.edu\/academics\/graduate\/ms-organizational-leadership\/","title":{"rendered":"MS in Organizational Leadership"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><script type=\"application\/ld+json\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@type\":\"EducationalOccupationalProgram\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/advanced.jhu.edu\/academics\/graduate\/ms-organizational-leadership\/#program\",\"name\":\"MS in Organizational Leadership\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/advanced.jhu.edu\/academics\/graduate\/ms-organizational-leadership\/\",\"description\":\"Learn what it takes to lead a 21st century organization. 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This curriculum addresses areas including strategic planning, workforce development, human resources, change management, internal communication, and performance evaluation. With these capabilities, you\u2019ll understand how organizational structures, people, processes, communication, and strategy interact so you can make decisions that support both immediate objectives and long-term organizational performance.<\/p>\n<h2>Organizational Leadership Master\u2019s Courses<\/h2>\n<p>Below are a few examples of <a href=\"https:\/\/advanced.jhu.edu\/academics\/graduate\/ms-organizational-leadership\/degree-details-and-courses\/\">organizational leadership master\u2019s courses<\/a> that you can take as part of our program. These courses will help you gain the skills you need to advance in your career and improve your abilities. 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