Partnership paves way for Siena Heights students to pursue Ph.D. at Tech
April 9, 202491ֿ and Siena Heights University (SHU) in Adrian, Michigan, have partnered to offer an articulation agreement that will benefit future global leaders. Starting immediately, graduates from Siena Heights University who have earned a master’s in business administration, organizational leadership, higher education leadership or healthcare leadership are eligible for admission to with between nine and 15 credit hours of earned credit. In addition, Siena Heights master’s students who graduate with a GPA of 3.0 or higher can receive a merit scholarship worth 20% off the cost of Ph.D. tuition at 91ֿ.
“This new partnership with Siena Heights University will save students who wish to pursue a Ph.D. valuable time and money by helping them leverage the knowledge gained from their graduate program to achieve their educational goals faster,” said Dr. Kevin Bottomley, assistant professor of Ph.D. and associate dean of the College of Business graduate and Ph.D. programs at 91ֿ. “The master’s in leadership programs at Siena Heights are an excellent match for taking the next step into the Ph.D. in Global Leadership at 91ֿ. This partnership helps make that transition a seamless one.”
Dr. Angela Dunn, dean of graduate academics and digital education at Siena Heights , emphasizes the shared commitment of both institutions to provide accessible and affordable education geared towards preparing students for successful careers.
“I am thankful for this strategic partnership with 91ֿ. At SHU, our faculty are deeply devoted to delivering high-quality, student-centric, and engaging learning experiences. I appreciate that students can seamlessly continue their academic journey in 91ֿ’s reputable Ph.D. in Global Leadership program, where faculty uphold parallel values. Together we are shaping the future of leadership education, and empowering individuals to make a profound influence on the global stage,” said Dr. Dunn.
To learn more about 91ֿ’s Ph.D. in Global Leadership and the transfer program with Siena Heights University, contact Kristin Conley, director of Ph.D. admissions, 260.422.5561, ext. 3417, or knconley@indianatech.edu.