Bachelors

Cross-Sector Leadership, BMS

Bachelor of Multidisciplinary Studies with a concentration in Cross-Sector Leadership

The online Bachelor of Multidisciplinary Studies (BMS) degree with an area of concentration in Cross-Sector Leadership will provide students with knowledge and skills to collaboratively lead across sectors—government, nonprofit, and business. Students will learn to “speak the different languages” of the sectors to effectively communicate and solve problems in today’s interconnected world.

120

Total Credits

$268

Cost Per Credit

Online

UNO

Students of the Cross-Sector Leadership BMS will have gained knowledge and experiences enabling them to:

Understand and apply collaborative leadership across the public, nonprofit and business sectors.
Effectively approach and communicate with cross-sector partners.
Analyze issues and challenges from the perspectives of all three sectors.
Recognize the interconnectedness of all three sectors.
Demonstrate cultural understanding.
Develop and evaluate cross-sector collaboration initiatives.
Apply strategic and project management skills.

The University of Nebraska at Omaha is dedicated to the city and state in its name. As the University of Nebraska's metropolitan university campus, no fences or barriers separate students from the opportunities offered by the greater Omaha area. The campus addresses real issues, by providing relevant learning opportunities that uniquely prepare graduates as professionals and active members of their community so they can transform and improve the lives of those on a local, regional, national, and international level.

Learning at UNO

two professionals working together at computer

Career Outlook

One of the top-rated skills sought by employers is leadership. The BMS Applied Leadership concentration can prepare students for success in their first job, provide immediate value and relevance in their current career, and transform how they present themselves in the workplace to take on more leadership roles. 

Finance Your Education

The University of Nebraska offers some of the most affordable tuition rates in the region, particularly for our online programs. Explore the array of funding options to finance your education in a way that makes sense for you.

Online tuition rates are calculated by credit hour and college offering the course and, because the University of Nebraska is a public institution supported by Nebraska taxpayers, Nebraska residents may receive a lower tuition rate than out-of-state students.

Cost Per Credit
In-State	Out-of-State
$268	$622
Note: Campuses may charge additional fees; see the Paying for School page for more details.

Financial Aid and Scholarships

We believe cost should not be a barrier to accessing higher education, even for online programs. Financial aid and scholarships are available for many students. Please see the Paying for School page for additional information and links to campus financial aid resources.

Military and Veteran Services

Our programs are an ideal way for military, veterans, and dependents to advance education with military advisers and staff on each campus, flexible deployment and activation policies, and generous acceptance of transfer credits. Visit our Prospective Student page and explore what the University of Nebraska offers.

Ready to achieve your goals?

NU has the online experience for you.

Learn more

Transfer Credits

If you are a college student considering transferring courses, an adult returning to college or a high school student with college credit, Transfer Nebraska is for you.

Learn More

Verify this program is permitted in your state.

Distance Education State Authorization Dashboard

Similar Programs

collaborating at table with sticky notes

Critical & Creative Thinking, MA (Organizational Science & Leadership)

Masters

University of Nebraska at Omaha

Learn More

Leadership in Instructional Technology, Graduate Endorsement

Endorsement

University of Nebraska at Kearney

Learn More

Transitional Certification Program (TCP)

Masters

University of Nebraska at Kearney

Learn More

Cross-Sector Leadership, BMS

Additional Program Information

Career Outlook