Barry University Melbourne Campus “Professional Development” series programs educate leaders to leverage communication and interpersonal skills to achieve organizational objectives. Specialized professional developmental education programs provide an innovative and educational experience to broaden your abilities and encourage you to inspire others. Our mission is to further develop your effectiveness as a leader in shaping operations to meet organizational challenges.
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Professional Development Series
- Complete your degree and get the tools and experience you need to succeed with completion tracks that are:
- Flexible
- Affordable
- Accelerated
- Hybrid Online
If you are 21 or older, or have 2 years of full-time work experience, this is your fast track.
This is the school of your opportunity. Get started today.
You'll be attending classes at the internationally recognized, AACSB accredited, Andreas School of Business and Public Administration.
Select Your Program
Public Administration BPA
The Bachelor of Public Administration (BPA) degree is of special interest to the working professional in the public and nonprofit sectors, and those individuals who want to pursue a career in the public and nonprofit sectors. The purpose of the Bachelor of Public Administration degree is to provide the student with an understanding of theory and practice essential for good governance.
Organizational Leadership, BS
The BS in Organizational Leadership degree is a flexible program that addresses a broad range of organizational principles and practices, and also allows for individual emphasis through optional specializations.
Emergency Management (BS)
The Bachelor of Science in Emergency Management is designed for current emergency management professionals, individuals interested in promotion in a related-field, or those interested in entering the field.
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Get Credit
If you have prior work experience, military service, or college credits, they can probably be applied to your degree. You may earn up to 30 credits by demonstrating college-level learning in one or more of the following academic disciplines: administration, behavioral sciences, communication, humanities, natural sciences, social sciences and five special topics. Use our credit predictor tool to get an estimate of your transferable credits.
Create Your Completion Path
With 7-week semesters, online courses, live remote lectures, and accelerated formats, you can design the schedule that fits best with your life and responsibilities.
Financial Aid Guidance and Support
At Barry, we believe that everyone deserves an affordable private education. That’s why we offer generous financial aid and scholarship packages. In fact, we are one of the top universities in financial aid awards, and highly ranked in social mobility performance.
Career Advice
As you work towards getting your degree, Barry’s Career Development Center can help you define the next steps in your career. From resume writing, to interview prep, online skills assessments, and more, our career professionals will be there to support you.
Personalized Support
At Barry, you’ll get the amount of attention you want or need from the moment you contact us, to the day of your graduation.
Our Professional Academic Advising will help with navigating intricate academic requisites, selecting suitable courses, and formulating a personalized degree completion strategy. And when you need a push or extra motivation, we’ll be there for you too.
