Organizational Leadership Scholarships
Degrees Offer Education for Tomorrow's Leaders and Managers
Organizational Leadership programs prepare today's business and industry professionals to be more innovative and involved leaders with very specialized training in employee and service supervision.
Programs may require students to already possess an undergraduate degree in Business or a related major primarily due to the vastness of the core curricula demanded of the major. Other programs deliver undergraduate and even certificate programs in the major, making a valiant effort to prepare students for a wide range of business situations.
Organizational Leadership is one of the fastest growing in business popularity as the typical management positions prove increasingly lacking in attention to true leadership and supervision skills. In fact many students who pursue this major do so with the goal of landing upper management positions within the field they are already working.
Scholarships
Purdue University's College of Technology offers a major in Organizational Leadership and Supervision. Scholarships available include:
- Academic department scholarships are available to students who maintain a GPA of at least 3.0 and can also demonstrate leadership and extracurricular involvement.
- Jeld-Wen Foundation offers awards to students from Indiana, where many of the company's facilities are located. Up to $1,000 is possible depending on student's financial need.
Indiana University-Purdue University-Fort Wayne offers Organizational Leadership majors the Swinehart Scholarship. Applicants must not only have achieved academic merit but also demonstrate community service and involvement beyond the norm.
Penn State offers an online Bachelor of Science in Organizational Leadership. Besides Penn State financial aid, students may also apply for consideration for the Trustee Scholarship, Fischer Family Scholarship or the World Campus Fund.
Brigham Young University's Department of Organizational Leadership and Strategy offers a degree program in Master of Organizational Behavior. Students interested in the department may request the current list of scholarships available for general business majors (there are dozens). Two scholarships specially designated for MOB students are the Stephen and Louise Covey MOB Scholarship and the Culbert Laney Memorial Scholarship.
The Department of Business and Organizational Leadership at Brevard College provides the following scholarships to students in the major:
- Lucille Siniard Cain Endowed Memorial Scholarship
- Jack Folline Scholarship
- Jerry Hart Jerome Scholarship
McMicken College of Arts and Sciences (University of Cincinnati) Center for Organizational Leadership offers graduate scholarships and assistantships. Scholarships provide needy students with partial tuition and students with excellent academic records may be eligible for the assistantships.