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Executive Master’s Degree in Human Resource Development

Bridging Research and Practice Through Experiential Learning

Leading Strategic Change in Organizations: The Projects of Cohort #14

  • Carre Connections: A Strategic Change Initiative to Boost Placement Rates
  • Strategic Analysis of Remote Work and Rising Leave Banks
  • Executive Searches: Elevating the Candidate and Employee Experience
  • Workforce Alignment
  • Closing the Revenue Gap: Developing Inside Sales to Support Outside Sales Success
  • Defining Mission and Identity
  • NTI’s Consulting Model for Workforce Impact
  • Access to Healthcare Simulation
  • Refund Policy Realignment
  • AI Integration
Executive Master's Degree in Human Resource Development - Program Overview
Program Overview

The Executive MS in HRD is designed for emerging leaders from all academic and professional backgrounds. We offer the following:

  • The Executive MS in Human Resource Development program 
  • The Graduate Certificate in Change Leadership designed for those who lead through work.
  • The Graduate Certificate in Artificial Intelligence (AI) Strategy for HR Professionals designed to give you frameworks, language, and confidence to lead AI integration in your organization.

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Announcement

The Ripple Effect — Davi Garza, Senior HR Manager and Executive HRD student, brings her strategic change project to DisruptHR Houston: HR's role in co-creating meaning and trust inside organizations.
The Ripple Effect — Davi Garza, Senior HR Manager and Executive HRD student, brings her strategic change project to DisruptHR Houston: HR’s role in co-creating meaning and trust inside organizations.

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Executive HRD Podcast

Executive HRD Podcast

Celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Executive MS in HRD with a look inside the program. Alumni, current students, and faculty explore what makes the Executive MS in HRD unique.

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Testimonials

Alums describe the impact of the Executive MS on their professional and personal lives.

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Executive Master's Degree in Human Resource Development - Testimonials
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For more information about the Executive Master of Science in Human Resource Development Program, please contact

Dr. Consuelo Waight 
Program Director
Brazos Hall, Room 303
14004 University Boulevard
Phone: 713-743-4086
executivehrd [at] uh.edu (executivehrd[at]uh[dot]edu)