Master of Leadership, ML

*Coming Spring, 2025*

Succeed as a leader, decision maker, and strategic thinker through the University of Dallas Master of Leadership program. Designed for executives and leaders at all levels across various sectors including private industry, public enterprise, start-ups, schools and non-profits, the program will prepare you to guide with integrity and innovate with vision.

Why get a Master of Leadership at UD?

A Powerful Education

Learn to lead with integrity and innovate with vision from experienced professors, business executives, and consultants. The UD master's program integrates practical management with advanced strategic understanding, analysis and storytelling.

A Catalyst for Personal & Professional Growth

Learn the foundations of leadership and develop the practical skills you will need to be a succesful leader. Accelerate your career and deepen your engagement with the world and your own self-understanding through our unique courses and program.

An Integrated & Flexible Learning Experience

By pursuing the University of Dallas Master of Leadership, you will be joining a vibrant learning community, in which you can become an authentic and transformative leader. You can complete your degree both on-line and onsite. Join one of the most innovative and dynamic leadership programs in the country.

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What Kind of Commitment Am I Making?

The Master of Leadership requires 30 credit hours, including 27 hours of course work and a 3-hour capstone class. The 27 hours of course work consists of 18 hours of required core classes and 9 hours of electives. Electives are drawn primarily from Leadership, Social Psychology, and Business courses.

  • 30-HOUR PROGRAM
  • CAN BE COMPLETED IN ABOUT 1-2 YEARS
  • ONLINE OR ON-CAMPUS
  • $1,300 PER CREDIT HOUR

Ready to Apply?

Please visit our MBA/MS online application to get started. Our counselors can take you through the application process step-by-step and guide you on your path toward career advancement. If you have questions about the admissions process or our programs, we encourage you to contact your counselor or call us at (972) 721-5004.

Featured Faculty

All Business Faculty
Brett Bourbon, PhD

Brett Bourbon, PhD

Professor, English

Phone: (972) 265-5829

Email: bourbon@udallas.edu

Office: Braniff Graduate Building #368

Office Hours: MWF 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. or by Appointment

Ben Dilla

Ben Dilla, PhD

Affiliate Assistant Professor of Management

Phone: (972) 721-5171

Email: bdilla@udallas.edu

Office: SB Hall #238

Office Hours: By Appointment

Julia Fulmore

Julia Fulmore, PhD

Associate Dean of Faculty Affairs and Curriculum Development, Associate Professor of Management, Gupta College of Business

Phone: (972) 721-4099

Email: jfulmore@udallas.edu

Office: SB Hall #211

Office Hours: By Appointment

J. Lee Whittington

James Whittington (J.Lee), PhD

Dean & Professor of Management, Gupta College of Business

Phone: (972) 721-5034

Email: jlee1@udallas.edu

Office: SB Hall #236

Office Hours: By Appointment