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In the current marketplace, advanced education often leads to increased opportunities and responsibilities. Change the trajectory of your career with a Master of Professional Studies (MPS) from Lipscomb University. In this convenient, customized online degree program designed for working professionals, you’ll meet the growing demands of the workplace by improving your professional leadership skills and refining your strategic thinking.
Working with a faculty advisor, you’ll build a course of study based on your goals and interests, create a research plan and complete a capstone project that integrates your learning across academic disciplines.
Combine any two certificate programs to tailor your graduate studies based on your preferences. Let us help you keep your competitive advantage, advance your career and meet your personal and professional aspirations.
Ready to apply? Let’s get started. We’re here to help at every step. Here’s what you’ll need to apply to Lipscomb Online.
Bachelor’s degree
Completed online application
$50 application fee or fee waiver
Official college transcripts from all schools attended (minimum 2.5 GPA)
Two professional recommendations
Résumé
Interview with faculty
If your undergraduate GPA is below 2.5, please provide a standardized test score or evidence of substantive professional experience.
Credit Hours:
30-36
20 Hours of Work permit weekly for international students.
Our graduate program curriculum allows you to create a program of study personalized to meet your educational needs and career goals. The Master of Professional Studies (MPS) requires 30-36 credit hours. You can earn your degree by combining two graduate certificate programs along with research methods and capstone.
Select two stackable certificates (below) along with a research core consisting of the followingcourses:OGLD 5101 - Research MethodsOGLD 5992 - Capstone
Master of Professional Studies Core (18 hours)OGLD 5101 - Research MethodsOGLD 5992 - CapstoneOGLD 5403 - Leadership Skills and AssessmentOGLD 5503 - Strategic and Advanced Competency DevelopmentOGLD 5243 - Mission Focused LeadershipOROGLD 5613 - Leadership Seminar
Three of the following two-credit hour competencies required:CORE 5053 - Communication StrategiesCORE 5123 - Leading in High Performance EnvironmentsCORE 5263 - Organizing and PlanningCORE 5293 - Problem Solving and Decision MakingCORE 5303 - Relationship Building and Influence
IELTS 6.5 overall, with no less than 6.0 in any component.
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