📘 Program Name: PhD in Organizational Leadership
⏳ Program Duration: 3–5 Years (Full-Time)
💻 Delivery Mode: On-Campus / Online / Hybrid
🎓 Credit Hours: 60
📅 Intake: Fall and Spring
🏛️ Degree Awarded By: Arizona International University

🌍 Program Overview

The PhD in Organizational Leadership at Arizona International University is designed to develop influential leaders capable of driving change, fostering innovation, and shaping strategic decisions across sectors. This program equips scholars, executives, and consultants with advanced research skills and leadership knowledge essential to navigating the complexities of modern organizations.

Through a curriculum grounded in leadership theory, ethics, strategic management, and organizational behavior, students engage in cutting-edge research and practical leadership application. Graduates will be equipped to lead transformative initiatives, inspire teams, and leave a lasting impact in corporate, academic, and public sectors.

📚 Curriculum Highlights

Key courses in this program include:

• 📈 Introduction to Organizational Leadership

• 🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Leadership in Complex Organizations

• 💼 Strategic Management and Leadership

• ⚖️ Ethical Leadership and Decision-Making

• 📊 Organizational Behavior and Development

• 📚 Research Methodologies for Organizational Studies

• 📅 Leading Organizational Change

• 🌱 Leadership Development and Coaching

• 🔍 Quantitative and Qualitative Research in Leadership

• 📖 Dissertation and Research Project

🎯 Career Outcomes

Graduates can pursue high-level roles such as:

• 💼 Chief Executive Officer (CEO)

• 📈 Leadership Consultant

• 🏫 University Professor in Organizational Leadership

• 📊 Organizational Development Specialist

• 🏛️ Public Sector Leader

• 💼 Human Resources Director

• 📚 Executive Coach

• 🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Change Management Consultant

• 📅 Strategic Planning Director

• 🎓 Leadership Researcher

🌐 Global Exposure & Partnerships

Students gain a global perspective through:

• 🌏 Partnerships with global corporations, NGOs, and government bodies

• 🎤 Access to international leadership summits and expert-led workshops

• 🧳 Internships and executive training with leading organizations

• 📚 Exchange programs with globally reputed universities in leadership and management

📝 Admission Requirements

• 🎓 Master’s degree in business, management, psychology, or related fields

• 📄 Resume and Statement of Purpose

• 📝 Research Proposal outlining dissertation focus

• 🗣️ English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 / TOEFL iBT 80 / AIU English Test

• 📚 Evidence of leadership experience and academic interest in organizational leadership

💰 Tuition & Financial Aid

• 📚 Annual Tuition: $12,000 (varies by delivery mode)

• 🎓 Scholarships and research assistantships available

• 🧾 Paid internships and fellowships offered