Overview

Graduates in this concentration will have the competencies to analyze organizations from a variety of perspectives, design appropriate interventions, and create positive and sustainable change.

Why Organization Development?

Fielding Graduate University has always had a strong reputation in Organization Development. Our faculty are leaders in many areas of OD. They are active scholar-practitioners, influential authors, and thought leaders of Organization Development.
Our distinguished faculty have pioneered unique approaches to Organization Development, leading scholarship in the following areas: improvisation and organizational innovation; organizational strategy and learning; social networks analysis; team development; managing change, whole systems change; mindfulness and stress reduction; knowledge management; collaborative learning; technology strategy; global labor markets; corporate social responsibility; transformational leadership methods; systems dynamics; organizational design; social justice, diversity, and inclusion; appreciative intelligence; appreciative inquiry; dialogic inquiry; and action research.

Programme Structure

Curriculum:

Creativity and Innovation in Organization Design

Group Dynamics and Team Learning

Intervention Theories and Methods

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-23 00:00:00

Language

English

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Santa Barbara, United States

Disciplines

Organisational Behaviour View 58 other PhDs in Organisational Behaviour in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

International Transcript Evaluations are required of all applicants with a degree earned outside of the US, unless the degree conferring institution has an existing articulation agreement with Fielding Graduate University, OR has a US regional accreditation.

Tuition Fees

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Applies to you

Non-residents

19980 USD / year

≈ 19980 USD / year
Out-of-State

19980 USD / year

≈ 19980 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

19980 USD / year

≈ 19980 USD / year

Living costs

Santa Barbara

United States

1640 - 2480 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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