Executive Leadership and Governance

Enhance your leadership skills and learn to navigate change in the executive leadership and governance program at the University of Denver. As a nonprofit leader, it’s essential to build a positive work culture while developing and delivering sound strategic plans. You’ll create a personalized leadership development plan for yourself while also learning how to foster high-performing teams. Make a community impact and sustain the vision of nonprofit organizations through this graduate program designed for current and aspiring executive leaders of nonprofit organizations.

You can earn your MS in nonprofit leadership with a concentration in executive leadership and governance or your graduate certificate entirely online or in the evenings on campus through University College. Beyond the courses in your concentration, you can choose from a range of electives, including social entrepreneurship, grant writing and marketing strategy.