Benedictine University’s Women’s Institute for Global Leadership is joining forces with employers to make the innovative online Master of Science (M.S.) degree in Leadership more accessible to women leaders worldwide. Through the Employer Tuition Match Program, Benedictine will invest with employers to foster the growth of high potential women by matching, dollar for dollar, an organization’s tuition reimbursement commitment. For eligible students, the program reduces the financial investment of a graduate degree by doubling the tuition reimbursement benefits they receive from their employer.

Benedictine’s M.S. in Leadership focuses on providing leadership skills and opportunities for women to grow, advance and lead globally. The unique program is designed for women by top businesswomen and educators and has a uniquely personal perspective helping women deepen their self-inquiry and raise their self-awareness to become astute, compassionate leaders ready to face the challenges of the 21st century. The coursework fosters learning that will enhance students’ self-confidence and strengthen the skills they need to thrive in a global and diverse climate. “We are thrilled to offer the Employer Tuition Match Program to women seeking to strengthen their leadership skills and business knowledge,” said Tanesha Pittman, Ed.D. “Women from all over the world can now afford to gain the necessary skills to empower others and lead their organizations to success.”

For today’s busy female professional, Benedictine offers the M.S. in Leadership fully online to help with the flexibility needed to balance personal and professional commitments. The Employer Tuition Match program will be available for a limited time so learn more today by visiting Benedictine University’s site or calling (866) 295-3104.

Forbes magazine has named Benedictine University among the top 20 percent of America’s colleges for the second consecutive year in 2012. Benedictine University is an established institution with more than 125 years of history and a tradition of academic excellence. Located in Lisle, Illinois, the University is regionally accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools (NCA) http://www.ncahlc.org.