Master of Arts in Human Resources / Leadership Development
Ottawa University

Program Details

Elevate your career in HR with the Leadership Development track of this Master of Arts in Human Resources. This accelerated online program has been specially designed to meet the needs of busy working professionals with additional time commitments.

With the skills you gain from this online HR master’s degree, you will be well positioned to lead HR teams in any business setting. Coursework addresses issues in staffing, compensation and benefits, employee performance, and more. Students will additionally study the legal and ethical considerations around the hiring, retention, and termination of employees.

The curriculum includes topics such as:

  • Managing HR costs
  • Recruitment, selection, and placement
  • Organizational behavior
  • Trends, issues, and perspectives in human resources

% Online

100% Online

Program Accreditation & Licensing

Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP)

School Accreditation & Licensing

Ottawa University is accredited by:

Higher Learning Commission (HLC)

Program Requirements & Restrictions

Minimum Education

Bachelor Degree

Recommended GPA

3.0 or above (4.0 scale)

Application Requirements

Essay/Writing Sample, Official College Transcript(s), Recommendation/Reference Letter(s), Resume/CV, Statement of Purpose/Intent