Norwich University - Online
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Norwich University Online
Founded in 1819, Norwich University's tradition of excellence and its proud military heritage continue to be reflected in its academic values. Norwich University is a quality university with a strong balance of professional and liberal arts programs at the undergraduate and graduate levels. Norwich has always been a leader in traditional and online higher education.
Accreditation
Norwich University is accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges, Inc. – the oldest regional accrediting body. Regional accreditation is the highest form of accreditation an institution can receive.
Highly Customized, Relevant Curriculum
Each Norwich University program is designed to provide you with the most comprehensive in-depth study into your area of specialty. Specific tracks are available to help you further customize your learning experience. As the founders of experiential learning, our programs emphasize the practical application of knowledge to produce a truly involving, interactive culture that fosters new ways of thinking and new ideas.
Learning from the Best
Our expert faculty are drawn from all corners of industry and professional practice. They bring current, real world experience to the classroom and draw on a range of learning approaches including case studies, lectures, group work and real-world projects.
Small Class Sizes; Dynamic, Interpersonal Environment; Community
Due to the personal attention provided to our students by faculty and instructors, Norwich University currently holds one of the highest student retention rates in the nation. Students experience a warm, interactive classroom environment and enjoy being a part of a substantive, established university.
Convenient Online Distance Learning
The Norwich Online programs are delivered asynchronously to give you the ability to factor in the demands of your personal life and professional duties. Norwich University also provides 24/7 technical support for access issues in the classroom, to ensure you can learn anytime of the day. The 15-24 month online coursework is capped off with a 1-week graduation and residency trip in June to Norwich University, located in the heart of Vermont's Green Mountains.
Master of Arts in Diplomacy (Online)
Norwich University’s Master of Arts in Diplomacy online program gives you the knowledge, perspective and insight that are critical to your success, whether your field is politics, business, journalism or any other specialty. You’ll have the opportunity to learn from accomplished faculty and peers from across the globe, and help position yourself for steady advancement in an international career. Choose from one of three concentrations: International Commerce, International Terrorism or International Conflict Management.
Master of Arts in Military History (Online)
Norwich University’s Master of Arts in Military History online program provides you with a sophisticated understanding of the role of war and the military throughout history. The program is rich in lessons of leadership while examining broad strategy and fine tactics. The curriculum goes beyond a traditional study of American military history to present an in-depth global investigation in a framework through which both historical events and human behavior can be understood.
Master of Public Administration (Online)
Norwich University’s Master of Public Administration online program gives you the tools you need to maximize your effectiveness and achieve upward mobility in your public service career. In addition to a rigorous core program, you’ll have the opportunity to acquire knowledge specific to your area of interest by selecting one of six concentrations: Organizational Leadership, Public Works, Continuity of Governmental Operations, Criminal Justice, Public Organization Fiscal Management, and Leadership.
MPA - Continuity of Governmental Operations (Online)
Learn the skills to plan, implement and lead government continuity operations at the university that has been preparing exceptional government, military and business leaders since 1819. The Norwich MPA online program - Continuity of Governmental Operations Concentration continues the school’s tradition of focusing on public service, leadership and experiential learning through a curriculum that includes such topics as risk and threat analysis, developing a response plan, emergency communications, and best practices for developing off-site backups and work areas. Discover the principles of sustaining a quality program over time from a university that has done just that.
MPA - Criminal Justice (Online)
Get the knowledge you need to help prepare you to become a criminal justice leader. The Norwich MPA online program – Criminal Justice Concentration prepares students with the essentials of law enforcement and corrections administration, as well as public safety and emergency management. From best practices to information system security to workforce development, the MPA program offers a strong foundation on which to build your criminal justice career. Beyond policy, prevention, and planning, this program focuses on teaching the preeminent leadership skills that have been part of Norwich’s rich tradition since 1819.
MPA - Leadership (Online)
Leadership: learn it and live it at Norwich. The school’s rich tradition of educating the nation’s government, military, and business leaders carries on today in this MPA online program concentration. Leadership fundamentals are taught by studying present and past leaders. A focus on emotional intelligence aims to help students increase their ability to work more effectively with others. Additional key program components include understanding and collaboratively embracing and managing change, developing strategic communication skills, and defining personal leadership style.
MPA - Organizational Leadership (Online)
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.
MPA - Public Works Administration (Online)
Learn advanced leadership skills that can make a difference in your public organization with a university known for teaching leadership to government, military, and business luminaries since 1819. Norwich’s MPA online program – Public Works Concentration focuses on local, state, regional, and national master public works planning while emphasizing best practices for leadership and management. Norwich’s experiential learning philosophy makes studying public works policy, communication, environmental enforcement and emergency management relevant to your current position as you prepare for the future.