M.S. in Leadership or M.B.A.: Which Program Is for You?
When selecting between Walden’s Master of Science in Leadership and Master of Business Administration programs, consider which features are right for your learning style and your career aspirations.Master of Science in Leadership Program
Learning Styles
- I want to build knowledge across disciplines.
- I want to develop a course of action by leading, motivating, and influencing people, and setting the context for problem-solving.
- I want to focus on self-awareness, communication, and putting decisions into context.
Career Focus
- I want to build teams and provide leadership across organizations.
- I want a leadership position in which I can help others move toward new or shared goals and identify ways to implement solutions together.
Master of Business Administration Program
Learning Styles
- I want to gain discipline-based knowledge within a functional area such as marketing, accounting, information technology, or finance.
- I want to develop a course of action based on analyses, plans, and decisions within specific contexts.
- I want to focus on discrete decision-making within specific areas.
Career Focus
- I want to lead a functional area within an organization.
- I want to assume a leadership position in which I direct others to form and implement decisions.
To learn more about which program is right for you, call 1-866-492-5336 in the United States or see a list of international phone numbers.
