How long will it take to complete my PharmD/MBA degree?

The length of time may vary by student. Please contact Susan Morley in the College of Pharmacy for more information.

I have additional PharmD/MBA questions, who can I speak to?

We’d love to talk more about our program and the application process. Please contact Susan Morley in the College of Pharmacy for more information.

When do I need to apply by to start the PharmD/MBA for next term?

We have rolling admissions for our MBA program, and you can submit your PharmD/MBA Interest Form  for the next available term whenever you're ready. Ideally, it is best to submit before registration for the upcoming term begins. Registration start and end dates can be found via the OSU Academic Calendar.

How do I apply to the PharmD/MBA program?

Please submit our PharmD/MBA Interest Form at any time when you think you're ready to take the next step in your education.

Do I have to go to Corvallis to earn the PharmD MBA?

No, we have several different ways you can earn your MBA including a hybrid version that mixes in-person classes in Portland and online self-paced course work. Note that Corvallis sections are included in Pharmacy tuition. Students electing to enroll in our Ecampus (fully online or Portland hybrid) sections will incur additional tuition costs. Please consult with Student Account Services for questions about tuition and billing.

Lead. Always. Certificate (Hybrid)

Lead. Always.

Lead. Always.

Type: Group-Paced

Cost: $2,200

Duration: 8 hours

Location: OSU Portland Center

Discover Your Strengths. Empower Your Team.
Transform Your Organization.

The Lead.Always. Workshop is a condensed, high-impact version of our full certificate experience—designed for professionals who want to strengthen leadership skills, improve team effectiveness, and drive organizational success. In this interactive one-day session, participants explore the three pillars of the Lead.Always. framework—Know Yourself, Know Your Business, Know Your Team—through reflection, discussion, and applied practice.

Participants will leave with greater clarity about their leadership values, a stronger understanding of how strategy connects to customer and employee needs, and a personal action plan to enhance their leadership impact.

Why take this program?

After successful completion of this program, you will be able to:

  • Clarify their leadership values & philosophy
  • Understand how to connect business strategy to consumer needs
  • Diagnose and strengthen team culture & performance
  • Leave with a practical personal development plan

Audience: Professionals from all industries, including business, healthcare, tech, education, and nonprofit.

Required Courses For Certificate

This certificate program consists of a single course. To earn the certificate, the course must be completed with a grade of C/pass or better.

Have a question about this program?

We’re here to help! Whether you want to explore your options or need help finding the right fit, our team is always ready to chat.
Give us a call at (541) 737-1500 or send us an email at cpe@oregonstate.edu. We’d love to hear from you! 

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Scrum Master

Scrum Master

Type: Self-Paced

Cost: $625

Duration: 10 hours

Location: Online

Enroll Now | Start Anytime

Lead Agile Teams in a Modern Workplace

Prepare to lead high-performing Agile teams with our Scrum Master certificate program, designed for today’s fast-moving and evolving workplace. This hands-on learning experience helps you build the skills, mindset, and confidence needed to guide Scrum teams and deliver value in dynamic project environments.

Throughout the program, you will learn how to apply Agile frameworks while exploring practical tools and approaches that support clarity, collaboration, and effective decision-making. From Sprint Planning and backlog refinement to stakeholder alignment and team facilitation, you will develop leadership strategies that combine strong Scrum practices with modern productivity tools.

Through applied learning, collaborative exercises, and real-world scenarios, you will gain the expertise to guide teams, remove impediments, and deliver meaningful product increments in complex environments. By the end of the program, you will be well prepared to pursue Scrum Master certification and lead Agile teams with confidence.

Required Course For Certificate

This certificate program consists of a single course. To earn the certificate, the course must be completed with a grade of C/pass or better.
The course is offered on-demand, allowing learners to register at any time and begin their training immediately.

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Lead Agile teams with confidence through real-world application, AI-enhanced workflows, and team-based learning.

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Why take this program?

After successful completion of this program, you will be able to:

  • Explain the core values and principles of Agile and how they inform the Scrum framework.
  • Describe the three Scrum roles—Product Owner, Scrum Master, and Development Team—and their responsibilities.
  • Identify and explain the purpose of the five Scrum events, including Sprint Planning, Daily Scrum, Sprint Review, and Sprint Retrospective..
  • Understand the Scrum artifacts—Product Backlog, Sprint Backlog, and Increment—and how they support transparency and team alignment.
  • Develop and refine user stories, prioritize backlog items, and understand basic Agile estimation techniques such as story points.
  • Recognize how Scrum teams collaborate to deliver incremental value and continuously improve performance.
  • Apply Scrum principles to a variety of project environments, including both technical and non-technical teams.

Program benefits

The Scrum Master Certificate Program delivers a dynamic, real-world learning experience designed to prepare professionals for high-impact leadership roles in modern Agile environments. Participants develop a strong understanding of Scrum principles, collaborative team dynamics, and iterative product delivery, while exploring practical tools and approaches that support effective Agile workflows and continuous improvement.

Through interactive exercises, case studies, and practical simulations, learners gain hands-on experience they can immediately apply in the workplace. The program provides actionable strategies to improve team performance, increase transparency, streamline workflows, strengthen decision-making, and deliver value more effectively in complex, fast-changing environments.

You will leave with both the technical foundation and leadership mindset needed to guide teams confidently in a modern workplace.

Career pathways

  • Scrum Master
  • Agile Coach
  • Product Owner
  • Project Manager
  • Agile Program Manager
  • Digital Transformation Lead
  • Continuous Improvement Leader

Career Insight for Scrum Master:

Scrum Masters continue to be in high demand as more organizations adopt Agile frameworks to improve efficiency and adaptability. According to Indeed, the average annual salary for a Scrum Master in the U.S. is $118,900, with senior-level professionals earning around $123,319. These figures place Scrum Master salaries well above the national average, reflecting the specialized skills and leadership required for the role.

Source: Indeed, 2025

Have a question about this program?

We’re here to help! Whether you want to explore your options or need help finding the right fit, our team is always ready to chat.
Give us a call at (541) 737-1500 or send us an email at cpe@oregonstate.edu. We’d love to hear from you!

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Are there any additional costs beyond the published course fee, such as textbooks or materials?

There are no extra enrollment or administrative fees beyond the published course price. However, some courses may require textbooks or additional course materials. These are listed in the syllabus for each course, which is made available to enrolled students a few weeks prior to the course start date. This allows time for instructors to finalize any updates and for students to acquire materials in advance.

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