Masters of Arts in Social Entrepreneurship and Change

Pursue Your Purpose as a Social Entrepreneur

The Master of Arts in Social Entrepreneurship and Change program prepares students to solve social issues and inspire change as leaders in a wide variety of entrepreneurial, organizational, and business settings.

Designed for both working professionals and full-time students, this online-hybrid MA program equips students with the critical knowledge, skills, and resources to lead and affect change in their organizations, local communities, and across the globe.

MA in Social Entrepreneurship and Change Curriculum

In this 40-unit program, you will experience wide-ranging and comprehensive instruction that incorporates a unique balance of organizational and enterprise competencies. Students analyze complex social problems, create sustainable market-based solutions, and learn management practices such as formulating strategies, leading impactful organizations, and developing business plans that include finance, economic logic, and marketing campaigns. In the second year of the curriculum, learners participate in a Global Exchange Experience in a developing country. Our Social Entrepreneurship program culminates in a two-term capstone project that includes researching and creating a social enterprise, writing a business plan, and presenting their validated idea to social entrepreneur leaders in a Fast Pitch event.