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Effective management is the foundation of any organization, and Norwich University’s online Bachelor of Science in Business Administration program is aimed at bringing out the leadership qualities of business professionals across industries. Designed for students who have at least 30 credit hours of prior college coursework, or equivalent professional or military training, the bachelor’s in business administration program utilizes relevant courses that focus on key business administration functions and their relationship to each other while emphasizing communications, management, and critical thinking skills.

Norwich’s business administration bachelor's program was developed to prepare working adults to face the challenges relative to high-level management and leadership positions in the public and private sectors, as well as the military.

Effective management is the foundation of any organization, and Norwich University’s online Bachelor of Science in Business Administration program is aimed at bringing out the leadership qualities of business professionals across industries. Designed for students who have at least 30 credit hours of prior college coursework, or equivalent professional or military training, the bachelor’s in business administration program utilizes relevant courses that focus on key business administration functions and their relationship to each other while emphasizing communications, management, and critical thinking skills.

Norwich’s business administration bachelor's program was developed to prepare working adults to face the challenges relative to high-level management and leadership positions in the public and private sectors, as well as the military.

Effective management is the foundation of any organization, and Norwich University’s online Bachelor of Science in Business Administration program is aimed at bringing out the leadership qualities of business professionals across industries. Designed for students who have at least 30 credit hours of prior college coursework, or equivalent professional or military training, the bachelor’s in business administration program utilizes relevant courses that focus on key business administration functions and their relationship to each other while emphasizing communications, management, and critical thinking skills.

Norwich’s business administration bachelor's program was developed to prepare working adults to face the challenges relative to high-level management and leadership positions in the public and private sectors, as well as the military.

Effective management is the foundation of any organization, and Norwich University’s online Bachelor of Science in Business Administration program is aimed at bringing out the leadership qualities of business professionals across industries. Designed for students who have at least 30 credit hours of prior college coursework, or equivalent professional or military training, the bachelor’s in business administration program utilizes relevant courses that focus on key business administration functions and their relationship to each other while emphasizing communications, management, and critical thinking skills.

Norwich’s business administration bachelor's program was developed to prepare working adults to face the challenges relative to high-level management and leadership positions in the public and private sectors, as well as the military.

The Norwich University online Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice degree completion program was designed to meet the evolving needs of law enforcement, public safety and security professionals. The program allows you to progress in your career while completing your degree online, at your own pace, from a prestigious, nearly 200-year old institution.

Specialize to Achieve Your Goals

Norwich offers advanced courses in Public Safety and Law Enforcement and Intelligence and Security Management that allow you to focus your course of study on these specialized fields. Interested in a more broad-based program?  Choose instead from an array of elective courses that interest you most and will enhance your career.

Norwich University’s online criminal justice bachelor’s degree program will allow you to:

• Complete your bachelor’s degree in as little as two years.
• Incorporate your professional experience into the classroom to enhance learning objectives.
• Gain deeper understanding of law enforcement, intelligence and security practices through theory and applied coursework.
• Further develop your critical thinking, ethical decision making, and leadership skills.
• Learn from expert faculty who will invest themselves in your success.
• Join the Norwich family: an alumni community with close ties to Norwich University and one another.

Transfer Credits
As an adult learner, you bring a lot to the table, and we take your experience seriously. Students must have a minimum of 60 credits to enter one of our online bachelor’s programs, and may be eligible to transfer up to 84 total credits. We’ll evaluate your prior learning and career training to determine how it may be applied toward the completion of your bachelor’s degree, including:

• Previous college coursework
• On-the-job training
• Military training
• CLEP exams
• Certifications

Securing the Global Landscape

As humankind’s reliance on information technology grows—and with it, the prevalence of cyber crime—Norwich University’s Bachelor of Science in Cyber Security program remains increasingly valuable. Through this program of study, you will experience Norwich’s renown cyber security education and benefit from highly relevant, skills-based instruction via a flexible online classroom.

The cyber security curriculum is designed with working adults in mind, and combines core principles of cyber security with elective and project-based courses that allow you to explore topics in depth while strengthening your skills in critical thinking, communication, and research and analysis. You may also customize your degree by choosing a concentration in computer forensics and vulnerability management, or information warfare and security management.

As humankind’s reliance on information technology grows—and with it, the prevalence of cyber crime—Norwich University’s Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity program remains increasingly valuable. Through this program of study, you will experience Norwich’s renowned cybersecurity education and benefit from highly relevant, skills-based instruction via a flexible online classroom.

The cybersecurity curriculum is designed with working adults in mind, and combines core principles of cybersecurity with elective and project-based courses that allow you to explore topics in depth while strengthening your skills in critical thinking, communication, and research and analysis. You may also customize your degree by choosing a concentration in computer forensics and vulnerability management, or information warfare and security management.

A Comprehensive Approach to National Security

Global and domestic threats to the United States can take many forms and vary in their impact, and Norwich University’s online Bachelor of Science in National Security Studies program is designed to help you meet such challenges head-on. Develop your critical thinking skills, tackle advanced problem solving, and learn how to anticipate and plan for all manner of hazards with a faculty of seasoned experts who are here to provide you with personalized support throughout your education.

The national security studies curriculum builds upon the education and experience of Combat Arms and Combat support personnel in the military, as well as members of the intelligence and law enforcement communities. The program strikes a balance between core courses and electives, encouraging you to sharpen your skills in research and analysis, decision making, leadership and communication.

Developing Core Skills for Competitive Careers

Standing out from the crowd in an increasingly competitive job market or attaining a promotion at your current job may be difficult, but Norwich University’s Bachelor of Interdisciplinary Studies online degree program can provide you with the tools necessary to distinguish yourself from other applicants. No matter your current or desired career, the interdisciplinary studies program is designed to sharpen your skills in research and analysis, creative problem solving, and communication, thereby help prepare you for success.

The interdisciplinary studies program requires applicants to have at least 30 credit hours of prior college coursework or equivalent military or professional training, building upon this experience and applying it across major academic disciplines. Norwich’s flexible online classroom makes it easy for working adults to complete coursework on their own time, and the program is highly customizable depending on personal career goals. The program culminates in a capstone course in which you will combine at least two academic disciplines and demonstrate an interdisciplinary approach to research and analysis.

Developing Core Skills for Competitive Careers

Standing out from the crowd in an increasingly competitive job market or attaining a promotion at your current job may be difficult, but Norwich University’s Bachelor of Interdisciplinary Studies online degree program can provide you with the tools necessary to distinguish yourself from other applicants. No matter your current or desired career, the interdisciplinary studies program is designed to sharpen your skills in research and analysis, creative problem solving, and communication, thereby help prepare you for success.

The interdisciplinary studies program requires applicants to have at least 30 credit hours of prior college coursework or equivalent military or professional training, building upon this experience and applying it across major academic disciplines. Norwich’s flexible online classroom makes it easy for working adults to complete coursework on their own time, and the program is highly customizable depending on personal career goals. The program culminates in a capstone course in which you will combine at least two academic disciplines and demonstrate an interdisciplinary approach to research and analysis.

With our over 200-year legacy of preparing leaders in government, industry, and the military, Norwich University’s Master of Science in Criminal Justice program takes you on an in-depth exploration of global criminal behavior and the strategies skilled leaders employ to protect our citizens and allies from harm. Norwich offers vast resources to help you hone your knowledge in areas such as cybercrime, criminal justice system, corrections, criminological theory, law adjudication, and law enforcement.

Supplement your training and experience with a curriculum that encompasses the theory, practice, and methods of transnational criminal justice and exposes students to a broad perspective on international law and non-U.S. law enforcement systems, organizations, and challenges, especially those of terrorism. The criminal justice program is hosted on Norwich’s flexible virtual platform, which allows you to complete coursework at your own pace while continuing to work. Our distinguished faculty is comprised of leading experts in criminal justice and tangential fields, and they are prepared to offer you personalized support throughout your education.

Norwich University's Master of Arts in Diplomacy (MDY) is delivered conveniently online and provides insight into crucial global topics in order to build the leaders and innovators of tomorrow. Through a core curriculum that examines theories on international relations, international law, the world economy, the management and resolution of international conflict, terrorism and post-conflict nation building, students can acquire an in-depth understanding of foreign relations through both theoretical and practical application. You can tailor your education to your specific needs with a choice of four customizations: International Conflict Management, International Terrorism, International Commerce or Cyber Diplomacy.

Concentrations

The International Conflict Management concentration is oriented toward avoidance, management and mitigation of conflict in this increasingly conflict-oriented world and is designed for civilian and military professionals who must apply a broad range of skills in diplomacy, conflict resolution or management, and post-conflict nation building.

The International Terrorism concentration examines the growing threat of terrorism in the international community. The need to explore this threat is obvious. But the complexity of this threat is not so obvious, and is in need of examination by those that are attempting to combat it. The concentration focuses on two major aspects of terrorism, state sponsored and non-state sponsored terrorism and then explores the international community's response to this global threat.

The International Commerce concentration focuses on the role of private-sector commerce in the international system by examining internal and external environmental conditions when conducting commerce in a global environment. The program is designed to explore the impact of economics, law, politics, and culture on multinational commerce endeavors to help increase the understanding of the global commerce environment.

The Cyber Diplomacy concentration study today’s fundamental issues, debates and events in International Relations pertinent to the world of cyberspace. Develop an understanding of the relationship between diplomacy and cyber security through research and a capstone project. Construct international communications models while assessing previous international cyber diplomatic issues. Apply your knowledge by recommending actions regarding various phases of international cybersecurity incidents.

In today’s ever-changing world, an advanced understanding of international communication, business and development is crucial. That’s where you come in. With the Master of Arts in International Relations online program, you can learn to conduct credible research, plan strategies and view the effects of global actions in a new light.

Did you know that mid-career professionals working in the international relations field earn a median salary of $97,500, and that careers associated with this degree are projected to grow 21% from 2012 to 2022? (Forbes.com) International relations roles can be profitable, versatile and influential. That’s why Forbes ranked a Master’s in International Relations among the best “Master’s Degrees for Jobs.”

• Multidisciplinary Approach: Examine the role politics, culture, psychology, economics and human rights play on the global stage.
• Deep-Research Component: Explore your area of interest with a master’s research paper and one of five concentrations, including International Security, National Security, International Development, Cyber Diplomacy, and Regions of the World.
• Relevant Expertise: Learn from professionals who are actively shaping global politics, theories, communication and business.
• Military History: Join almost two centuries of military tradition with the first private military college in the nation and the birthplace of the ROTC program
• Affordability: Eligible service members may use military TA and/or VA benefits to pay for their programs.
• Reputation: G.I. Jobs Military Friendly® Schools has recognized Norwich University Online as a military friendly school as determined by the Military Friendly Schools Academic Advisory Board Committee Members.
• Recognition: Recognized for academic excellence, U.S. News & World Report ranks Norwich University in the top 100 for Regional Universities in the North (2018)*

*Ranking based on Norwich undergraduate programs

Research informs global strategies. That’s why our program emphasizes research and specialization. With a master’s research paper and your choice of concentration, the Master’s in International Relations can prepare you to think critically and enter any sector with confidence.

• International Security
• International Development
• National Security    
• Cyber Diplomacy
• Regions of the World

Choose our master’s in International Relations online program and help prepare for opportunities in these fields and organizations:

• CIA
• Foreign Service
• Nonprofit Organizations
• Veterans Affairs    
• Think Tanks
• International Corporations
• Universities
• U.S. Agency for International Development

An online MBA in Energy Management can enhance your knowledge and skills for optimizing an organization’s energy needs. At Norwich University, our MBA in Energy Management can prepare you for a career with equipment manufacturing companies, government administration, housing complexes, energy consultancies, aggregating companies and many others. Our energy management curriculum focuses on three key areas: energy resources and markets, energy savings and efficiency projects, and managing corporate energy procurement.
 

An MBA can help give you a substantial edge in today’s highly competitive global market. In fact, it’s increasingly becoming a minimum requirement for advancement. That’s why Norwich University offers an ACBSP-accredited online MBA designed to help maximize your personal and professional potential. Our program intends to expand your core business knowledge in finance, marketing, operations and resource management; prepare you to tackle current, real-world management challenges; and equip you with the legendary leadership skills that Norwich has been offering its students since its inception in 1819.

As an MBA student at Norwich, you can expect to:

• Choose a General MBA or customize your degree in Construction Management, Finance, Organizational Leadership, Project Management or Supply Chain Management & Logistics.
• Study at a university accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges, Inc.
• Immediately apply what you’re learning to current workplace challenges
• Experience the convenience and flexibility of online learning—access coursework 24/7
• Take advantage of four start dates per year
• Benefit from no required GRE/GMAT
• Enjoy small class sizes and students from diverse backgrounds
• Earn your degree from a respected institution in as few as 18 months

Choose a university renowned for leadership, tradition and experiential learning. Choose Norwich.

Make career growth your next project with Norwich’s MBA Online program with a specialization in Project Management, which is accredited by the PMI Global Accreditation Center for Project Management Education Programs (GAC).Prepare to tackle multifaceted assignments by expanding your core business knowledge in finance, marketing, operations and strategic resource management. Then cultivate the specialized project management expertise to successfully deliver projects and programs of any size for corporations across the globe. Rely on Norwich—a renowned educator of military, government and business sector leaders since 1819—to teach you the skills that can help you reach new heights in your career as a project management professional.

Based on recent recommendations from the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), Norwich University's Master of Civil Engineering (MCE) offers you a "3-in-1" online program. The MCE blends civil engineering technical competencies with business management principles and project management fundamentals. You can customize the program by choosing a concentration in: Structural Engineering, Environmental/Water Resources Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, or Construction Management. The comprehensive curriculum will provide you with the knowledge to efficiently manage projects from design to implementation. Our learning model combines relevant theory with real-world application for immediate results. Norwich is the first private university in the United States to offer a civil engineering program. If you’re in need of refreshing your skills, but do not have the necessary background to be successful in the program, prerequisite courses are available.

Norwich University’s Master of Civil Engineering – Environmental/Water Resources Engineering online program puts an emphasis on analyzing physiochemical and biological processes in water and wastewater treatment to help improve our natural environment. Go in-depth on topics such as stormwater management, Geographic Information Systems (GIS), water and wastewater treatment systems, solid and hazardous waste management and disposal, and groundwater contamination. Learn the hands-on use of GIS software for fundamental decision-making processes, specific to water resource projects. Cover all theoretical considerations and practical applications integral to geoenvironmental engineering, with a focus on groundwater flow and contaminant transport, as well as solid waste disposal and containment. If you’re in need of refreshing your skills, but do not have the necessary background to be successful in the program, prerequisite courses are available.

Norwich University’s Master of Civil Engineering – Structural Engineering online program is developed with a pragmatic approach and a practitioner’s mindset, rather than having a purely theoretical or research focus. With an emphasis on maximizing usage of computers and efficiency, the program helps you develop an analytical thought process rather than mastering specific techniques. Gain structural design knowledge plus theoretically based skills and immediately apply what you learn from industry-experienced faculty in the real world. You will think through a range of topics and aspects of structural engineering, from finite element analysis to the design of reinforced and pre-stressed concrete structures and beyond. This concentration takes an in-depth look at projects from old to new and assumes students possess a strong mathematical background – prerequisite courses are available, if you’re in need of refreshing your skills but do not have the necessary background to be successful in the program.

The world is only becoming more connected and because of this, there are considerable opportunities to assist in facilitating a greater quality of life around the world. The International Development and Influence concentration helps provide the public administration professional a graduate-level educational experience aimed at fostering progress in developing countries. Particular focus will be placed on the value and role of analytical research, identifying stakeholders, understanding the role of non-governmental organizations and assessing the social, cultural and political context of the areas of development. Students will also be familiarized with the process of an organizational needs assessment as a necessary step in planning international development.

Learn leadership skills that can help you guide the people you manage to perform effectively, ethically, and with a high level of fiduciary responsibility at Norwich, an educator of government, military, and business leaders since 1819. The MPA online program – Public Organization Fiscal Management Concentration explores the legal and regulatory foundation for financial reporting and accountability. In addition it addresses 4 main areas: budget preparation, strategic financial management strategies, bond and tax financial resources, and cash and employee retirement fund management.

Learn to better lead your community with the Municipal Governance concentration of the Master of Public Administration online program from Norwich University. Stay current with today’s key issues in the field with a comprehensive curriculum that allows you to focus on your interests with courses such as Rural Municipal Governance or Urban Governance. By partnering with Norwich University, you can develop the essential skills important for a future in governmental leadership, such as intergovernmental communication, critical thinking and financial literacy. Elect a bright future with Norwich University, a recognized leader in public service education since 1819.

For those seeking to lead at an organizational level, understanding leadership concepts and theory is essential. Learn leadership at Norwich, just as some of the nation’s top government, military and business leaders have since 1819. Topics such as principled decision-making underscore the importance of ethical practices to promoting sustainable and respected organizations. Other key topics include personal leadership style; strategic communication; and forward-thinking concepts of coaching, mentoring and succession planning to best leverage the human capital in an organization.

The online Master of Science in Business Analytics program from Norwich University helps transform individuals into essential problem solvers. Through a curriculum that takes a story-telling approach to data analysis, the program establishes a solid academic foundation that incorporates modern tools and current best practices of the field. Students can gain the advanced skills it takes to connect with other professionals in diverse industries and communicate research discoveries and analysis through data.

Courses are developed by data visualization experts and taught by professionals with recent industry experience who are committed to providing a memorable learning experience to every student. Centered around contemporary problems faced by data analysts globally, courses explore climate change, pandemic tracking, the impact of social media, and more to ensure students graduate fully prepared to address business challenges. The curriculum also features a combination of theoretical and practical coursework that covers topics including computer science, digital management, visualization and ethics.

The courses required for Norwich University's online Business Analytics degree are completed online in an interactive, virtual learning environment. The online classroom offers convenient opportunities to discuss course materials with instructors and classmates, along with flexible course options designed to fit the busy professional schedules of working students.

The online Master of Science in Information Systems degree from Norwich University is designed to help prepare you for leadership opportunities in the demanding and ever-changing field of technology. As a student, you'll tailor your studies for the technology role you want by choosing from two career-focused concentration options in Data Analytics or Business Intelligence. When you graduate, you can be fully prepared to collect and process data, build models to interpret data, and effectively communicate recommendations to support the dynamic needs of your business.

Utilizing a curriculum driven by the technology demands of today's business world, the program explores a variety of relevant topics to help you build the skills employers are looking for. You can gain hands-on experience working with tools such as Python, R-studio, Tableau, Power BI and SQL, along with advanced project management software. In addition, you'll also practice building data sets and develop advanced skills for programming, data mining, problem-solving and communicating complex issues to technical and non-technical stakeholders.

The degree is delivered online through Norwich's interactive, virtual classroom to provide you with the flexibility you need to balance your education with your full-time personal and professional responsibilities. Courses are taught by industry experts with real-world experience in the field.

Norwich University – Where Driven Leaders Make an Impact

Driven leaders do so much more than cultivate the success of an organization - they make a lasting impact that resonates through every facet of an organization.  Norwich University’s Master of Science in Leadership online program emboldens multi-faceted leaders and emerging leaders to actively hone their skills. 

Our curriculum provides students with a multidisciplinary framework where you examine key concepts through case studies and workplace-based projects, such as:

• Organizational Behavior
• Human Capital Management
• Strategic Communication
• Change Management
• Emotional Intelligence

You will then learn to identify, understand and apply your own leadership methods to real-world scenarios with the expert mentorship of dedicated faculty and dynamic student to student interactions.

A master's degree in leadership from Norwich can help you make a greater impact.

Earn your Master of Science in Leadership with Norwich University.

The Norwich University Master of Science in Nursing program can provide the knowledge and skills to help you succeed in leadership and educator positions in the contemporary health care environment. Our graduates trained in critical thinking, communication, leadership, and possess a solid foundation in business practices which will allow them to manage both human and fiscal resources at a time when both are in short supply. The program uses a balance of theoretical and experiential tools to ensure that you are able to participate in the development of health care delivery, the shaping of health care policy, and the future of the nursing profession. The Master of Science in Nursing program is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE), the premier accreditor of graduate nursing programs.

The Nursing Administration concentration provides nurse leaders the knowledge and competencies to effectively create work environments that promote professional and collaborative nursing practices and ultimately achieve quality patient care. Students will implement the role of the nurse leader/manager, as defined by the ANA scope and standards of practice and demonstrate the abilities of the advanced practice nurse leader/manager, as outlined by the AACN.