Online Master’s Degree Programs

The ability to effectively communicate is essential for leaders. In this specialization, students examine how to effectively use data and information to strengthen their position or provide sound evidence in support of their argument as they communicate their vision. Students will learn how leaders can effectively create and execute large-scale communications to inform, persuade, and inspire others.

In this specialization, you can prepare to participate in complex decision-making environments. Broaden your mentoring and coaching capabilities, and communicate with others more effectively, and gain the skills and knowledge to assess risk, identify variables, and provide clarity in complex situations.

In the Self-Designed specialization, students can customize their studies by choosing 9 credits from any of the MS in Leadership specialization courses.

Explore marketing fundamentals and expand your knowledge of integrated marketing, customer loyalty and behavior, and more.

Expand your knowledge of the components of healthcare delivery systems and the continuum of health services.

Build on your working experience and realize your potential for becoming a trusted leader who can inspire and motivate others.

Learn to manage a range of projects, including how to effectively meet deadlines and properly manage organization resources.

Learn how businesses and organizations foster innovation and improve performance through strategic planning and thinking.

Become an effective manager capable of motivating teams, solving problems, meeting goals, and facing today’s business challenges.

Discover the strategic role of human resources in business strategy and how it can help organizations gain competitive advantage.

The fast-growing field of health informatics focuses on applying IT-based innovations to reduce medical costs and improve the delivery of patient care. The Health Informatics specialization helps prepare you to take an active role in designing, building, and supporting the complex information systems required in today’s healthcare organizations.

The Information Systems specialization can help you gain the skills you need to transition into a new career in the high-growth fields of information systems and technology. Learn to create IT solutions that meet strategic organizational needs, integrate IT solutions and business processes, and apply best practices to software construction tasks.

In this specialization, you will learn techniques for detecting threats and protecting and defending resources against attacks, the security governance structures organizations use to manage IT-related risks, and legally sound methods for investigating and responding to security breaches.

The Software Engineering specialization prepares you to develop the technology solutions organizations need to solve problems, seize new opportunities, and leverage their full potential. Learn to create complex, high-quality software products on time and on budget.

In this specialization, you will develop the knowledge and competence to turn big data into actionable intelligence. Designed to cultivate your analytical skills, Walden’s Big Data Analytics specialization will introduce you to the intricate world of data mining, including data auditing, aggregation, validation, and reconciliation.

Help prepare young students in developing the analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills they need to succeed in college and in their careers with an MS in Education with a specialization in Mathematics and Science (Grades K–8).

Help elementary school students cultivate a love for learning as they build the essential reading and mathematics skills they need to succeed in the classroom and beyond with a MS in Education with a specialization in Elementary Reading and Mathematics (Grades K–6).

Learn to respond effectively to your students’ diverse learning needs and provide authentic, differentiated learning experiences that help students master the multidimensional skills required for success in the 21st century.

This specialization prepares you to help students (Grades PreK–6) develop the 21st-century literacy skills required for college and career readiness by achieving the English Language Arts goals outlined in the Common Core State Standards, National Board Standards, and other state standards.

Middle school is a critical time in children’s math development and learning. You can help children build on their math skills to ensure school success with a specialization in Mathematics (Grades 5–8).

For students to be competitive in the 21st-century global marketplace, they need strong scientific knowledge and abilities. This newly enhanced specialization in Science blends content with pedagogy so you can learn science in the same way you will teach the subject matter in the classroom—through inquiry-based learning that promotes hands-on and exciting educational experiences.

Do you want to increase your ability to promote positive social change by meeting the diverse educational requirements of students with special needs? If you are an experienced special educator with the desire to enhance your skills by incorporating the latest developments in the field into your program, this specialization offers a path to continuing professional achievement.

Help elementary school children build a foundation for success in math with a specialization in Mathematics (Grades K–6).