MS Strategic Fundraising & Philanthropy
The Master of Science in Strategic Fundraising and Philanthropy is designed for individuals preparing to move into the field of fundraising or to advance to middle and senior management fundraising positions in not-for-profit organizations.The degree provides critical management skills and knowledge to prepare ethical, skilled, and knowledgeable leaders in the field of fundraising.
Strengths and Benefits of the Program
- On Campus or Online
- You can complete the master's program in one year
- Core curriculum designed specifically for nonprofits
- Immediate applicability and relevance
- Highly personal and supportive learning environment
- Opportunities to extend your personal network and connect to the wider world of nonprofits
- Taught by faculty who are leaders in their field
- Scholarships available for nonprofit professionals
Curriculum (36 credits)
The curriculum consists of three core areas of knowledge:
- Nonprofit Management and Administration Core (9 credits)
- Organizational Behavior and Personal Effectiveness Core (6 credits)
- Philanthropic Studies Core (15 credits)
Electives (6 credit hours)
Are to be selected from MS in Nonprofit Management and Philanthropy, MBA, MS in Communications and Information Management or MS in Higher Education course offerings.
