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Earn An Online Master’s Degree and Become a Leader in Talent Development
Behind every group of talented employees is the person who designed their growth— the Talent Architect. These unsung heroes shape careers, ignite potential and build the workforce of tomorrow. Working behind the scenes, they craft development strategies and experiences that empower people to thrive and drive business success. Whether designing learning programs, coaching leaders, or supporting employee engagement, Talent Architects know how to forge meaningful human connections with employees, whether in the office or remotely.
Webster University’s 100% online Master of Arts in Talent Development and Training empowers you to take on this vital role and make a lasting impact.
The program is offered through the George Herbert Walker School of Business and Technology. Designed for busy professionals like you, it fits seamlessly into your life, allowing you to grow your career without putting it on hold.
Become a Leader in Talent Development
The online Master’s in Talent Development is ideal for:
- HR professionals who want to expand their expertise in workforce learning strategies and development.
- Those who design, implement and evaluate workplace learning and training programs.
- Teachers, healthcare professionals and others who are ready to make a career transition into training and talent development.
- Those in the military and government who are involved in workforce readiness, leadership development and employee training.
- Recent undergraduates who want to get into the field.
The online Training and Development degree is perfect for those who are service-oriented, passionate about helping others grow and eager to drive organizational change through effective learning strategies.
What You’ll Learn in an Online Master’s in Talent Development Degree Program
Webster’s program provides practical and immediately applicable training in learning and development, instructional design and leadership. The curriculum is aligned with the standards of the Association for Talent Development. No GRE or application fee required.
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Program Benefits
Online and flexible
Balance your studies with work and life commitments.
Industry-aligned curriculum
Coursework reflects the latest trends and best practices in training, talent development and organizational learning.
Career-focused learning
Gain in-demand skills to become a talent architect, shaping the future of workforce learning.
Practical Accelerated courses
Learn workforce learning strategies in our 8-week courses that you can implement immediately in your professional role.
Potential Careers With an Online Training and Development Degree
Graduates are prepared for meaningful, impactful roles in areas like corporate learning, leadership development and workforce training. With demand for skilled training and development professionals growing, Webster’s online MA gives you a competitive edge in the hybrid workplace. Jobs include:
Instructional Designer
Learning and Development Specialist
Training Manager
HR Business Partner
Talent Development Manager/Director
Organizational Development Consultant
Corporate Trainer
Employee Experience Manager
Change Management Specialist
Advance Your Career with Webster University
Webster’s online MA in Talent Development and Training equips professionals with the expertise to design, implement and lead workplace learning initiatives that drive performance and engagement. Through a blend of theory and hands-on application, you’ll be prepared to:
- Develop engaging learning programs that drive employee growth and organizational success.
- Master instructional design strategies to create impactful, technology-driven training.
- Lead organizational change and foster a culture of continuous learning.
- Evaluate training effectiveness and measure real-world business impact.
Take the next step in your career and become a leader in talent development with Webster University. Your passion for learning and growth can change lives, starting with yours!
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