Doctor of Professional Studies

Project management

This concentration serves as a terminal credential in advanced project management. You’ll have opportunities to engage in a range of advanced topics, including strategic project leadership, emerging technologies, systems thinking, stakeholder management, and program and portfolio management.

Organizational leadership studies

Equip yourself with advanced knowledge and skills in leadership, behavior, global awareness, and technology within an organizational environment. You’ll study leadership in modern organizations, helping you excel in leadership roles that demand strategic vision, cultural intelligence, and technological advancements. You’ll explore cutting-edge theories and practical applications essential for organizational success in an evolving global landscape.

Regulatory Affairs

Prepare to lead regulatory strategy in the global life sciences industry. This concentration equips students to shape regulatory policy and manage compliance across the full life cycle of biomedical products—including medical devices, pharmaceuticals, biologics, advanced therapies, and digital health technologies. It is ideal for professionals in industry, government agencies, consulting, and related organizations.

Artificial Intelligence

Develop the expertise to lead AI-driven transformation within organizations. This concentration prepares senior professionals to evaluate, implement, and govern AI initiatives while working effectively with generative AI tools. Students learn to build ethical, human-centered AI strategies that enhance organizational performance.

• Gain practical knowledge and skills that increase your career opportunities.
• Accelerate your personal and professional growth with a focus on critical thinking and leadership.
• Learn to drive meaningful change and innovation in your field through research-based learning.
• Build your understanding of theoretical concepts and how to apply them effectively.
• Develop and execute a practice-based dissertation that showcases your ability to address tangible issues in your field.

Our admissions process operates on a rolling basis; however, we do recommend the application guidelines below to ensure you can begin during your desired start term:

Domestic Application Guidelines

International Application Guidelines*

_{*International deadlines are only applicable if the program is F1 compliant.}

Please refer to the College of Professional Studies program page to learn more about required materials.