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Organizational Leadership graduates are prepared to address the complex challenges faced by organizations, communities, and our planet.

Organizational Leadership

Organizational Leadership Degree

This major is also available at the Purdue in Indianapolis campus. Learn more here.

Our organizational leadership (OL) grads are visionaries that set strategic goals for organizations. They lead, direct, and motivate individuals and teams within organizations to achieve those goals.

Our grads are in high demand because they understand how technology, innovation, and leadership intersect.

The OL degree integrates the knowledge and hands-on skills necessary to:

  • Maximize organizational performance
  • Lead teams developing and delivering high-value solutions and services
  • Master cutting-edge tools and analytics to manage technology and lead people.
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What can I do?

Team Leader
Organizational Change Specialist
Management Consultant
Project Manager
Product Development
Operations Manager
Innovation & Product Development Manager

Where can I go?

ATMAE​

The  Organizational Leadership Program at Purdue University is accredited by the Association of Technology, Management, and Applied Engineering Commission of ATMAE.

“I loved leadership roles in my projects at PPHS. When I found out that Purdue had a major specifically for my interests, I knew that was the way to go.”
Colten Lewis
Organizational Leadership
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What to expect in this major

Core courses

What it's like to be a TECHIE!

The Polytechnic learning environment

Our learning experience is designed to produce graduates who not only have deep knowledge, applied skills, and experiences in their chosen discipline, but also problem solving, critical thinking, communications, and leadership skills sought by industries and communities.

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About the school/department

The Department of Technology Leadership & Innovation tackles the global challenge of preparing leaders for the 21st century. With a focus on technology-driven careers, the degree programs allow students to lead the development of high-tech solutions. Research projects also focus on improving current processes and practices.

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Talk to an Advisor

Prospective students

Prospective students can reach out to TLIAdvising@purdue.edu to request an appointment to speak with a Department of Technology Leadership and Innovation advisor or student services professional.

Current students

Current students can schedule an appointment to meet with academic advisors in person or virtually via BoilerConnect.

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Continuing Education

MS - Technology Leadership and Innovation (Online)