Graduate Program Information

Graduate Program:
 
Strategic Leadership
Program Website:
 
http://www.jmu.edu/leadership
 
Degrees Offered:
 
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)
 
Application Deadline:
 
Application will reopen August 16, 2010 and close on October 1, 2010. All materials should be received by October 1 in order to be reviewed by the program.
 
Program Begins:
 
Fall and Spring
 
Test Requirements:
 
GRE or GMAT scores
 
Special Application and Program Information:
 
  • Intended field of concentration

  • a master's degree from an accredited institution

  • official transcripts of all colleges and universities attended

  • a brief statement of purpose, 250 words in length, that identifies the applicant's reason for applying and their long-range career aspirations

  • three (five preferred) years of full-time equivalent work experience

  • three personal references using the Applicant Reference form found at our website http://jmu.qualtrics.com/SE/?SID=SV_bxXuiVlLPEFe05e&SVID=Prod,at least one reference from a current or former direct supervisor

  • up to two scholarly samples

  • a personal interview may also be requested

 
 
Program Contact Information:
 
Dr. Susan Murphy, Graduate Director
School of Leadership Studies
James Madison University
MSC 1505
Harrisonburg, VA 22807
 
Phone:
 
(540)568-7020
 
Fax:
 
(540)568-7117
 
Email:
 
murph2se@jmu.edu