Overview

Key Features

Move into a research or consultant role focused on workplace effectiveness with a doctorate specializing in organizational learning, performance and change. The accelerated, cohort format means you’ll finish your coursework in three years as part of a network of supportive peers and faculty.

You’ll learn how to develop and implement change solutions in your current workplace, along with current theory and research skills. Throughout the Education and Human Resource Studies - Organizational Learning, Performance, and Change program from Colorado State University, you’ll complete a variety of scholarly papers grounded in research, debate, critique, and support to validate your expertise.

You’ll learn to examine individual roles, groups, and processes in organizations, then to develop and implement effective change solutions. And because the program is designed for working professionals, you’ll be able to apply what you learn immediately to your current workplace, influencing change before you graduate.

This program is highly selective. We look for students with diverse backgrounds and experiences, with:

Significant work experience
A strong belief in applying research to define problems and discover solutions

The drive to apply solutions to improve organizations and the people within them

Graduates of our program go on to a variety of roles, including:

University professor
Global consulting firm director
Director of training and organizational development departments in Fortune 500 companies
Entrepreneur consultant
Quality and process improvement manager
Senior vice president

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Quantitative Research Methods

Educational Research

Qualitative Research

Seminar: Proposal Developmen

Applied Linear Models-Educational Research

Applied Longitudinal Data Analysis

Analysis of Variance--Education Research

Quantitative Data Collection Methods/Analysis

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 60 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-08-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-03-15 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

90 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Education Management Studies Organisational Behaviour View 92 other PhDs in Management Studies in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

10-12 years of advanced experience in a related discipline
Statement of Purpose
Personal Statement (2-3 pages)
Dissertation Topic Statement (3 pages)
Resume
Three recommendation letters
Official transcripts

Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Tuition Fee

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International

30656 USD/year

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Based on the tuition of 30656 USD per year during 60 months.
National

30656 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 30656 USD per year during 60 months.
In-State

13967 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 13967 USD per year during 60 months.

Living costs for Fort Collins

1210 - 1800 USD /month

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