Master Of Administrative Studies (MAS): Global Leadership And Administration

Program Overview

Advance your career in management, leadership, and public administration with the Master of Administrative Studies (MAS) at Fairleigh Dickinson University Vancouver. This program is designed for professionals seeking practical administrative and managerial skills, combining real-world relevance with academic excellence. Situated in a vibrant cultural hub of Vancouver, this in-person graduate program is ideal for strategic thinkers in business and general administration. Whether you aspire to lead teams, manage complex organizations, or enhance your public service credentials, the MAS program offers the tools, training, and support to help you succeed.

Program Structure

The Master of Administrative Studies program is structured to provide a comprehensive educational experience over a period of 16-24 months for full-time students. The program is delivered in-person at the Vancouver campus and includes:

• Experiential Learning: Capstone Project and Optional Internship Program available.
• Program Intakes: January, May, and September.
• Accreditation: Accredited by the International Institute for Administrative Sciences.
• Specializations: Five specializations available to meet global needs, including Global Leadership and Administration.

This program does not provide a pathway to professional licensing certification in Canada unless stated otherwise in a specific MAS concentration.

Featured Experiences

• Capstone Project: A hands-on project that allows students to apply their learning in real-world scenarios.
• Optional Internship Program: Provides practical experience in a professional setting.
• Diverse International Community: Study alongside students from around the world, enhancing your global perspective.
• Expert Faculty: Learn from industry professionals with personalized support in small class sizes.
• Specializations: Tailor your education with specializations in areas such as Global Leadership and Administration, Human Resources Administration, and more.

Career Options

Graduates of the Master of Administrative Studies program are well-prepared for a variety of leadership and managerial roles across different sectors. Here are some potential career options:

• Healthcare Administrator / Health Services Manager: Oversee the operations of healthcare facilities, ensuring efficient service delivery.
• Public Health and Government Services Director: Manage public health initiatives and government programs aimed at improving community health.
• Non-Profit Executive Director: Lead non-profit organizations, focusing on health and community services.
• Human Resources and Workforce Development Manager: Develop and implement HR strategies to enhance workforce performance.
• Project and Program Manager: Plan, execute, and oversee projects to ensure they meet organizational goals.
• Corporate Operations and Administration Manager: Manage daily operations and administrative functions within a corporation.
• Risk, Security, and Emergency Management Director: Develop strategies to mitigate risks and manage emergencies in organizations.
• Health Policy and Strategic Planning Advisor: Provide insights and recommendations on health policies and strategic initiatives.
• International Business and Partnerships Manager: Foster international partnerships and manage global business operations.

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