Human Services Leadership
THE DEGREE THAT GROWS WITH YOU
THE DEGREE THAT GROWS WITH YOU
Human services leadership (HSL) is an integrative and empowering area of study. Through professional internships and interactive class sessions, students in the HSL program become well-rounded leaders of social change. HSL graduates advocate for individuals, families and communities that are experiencing personal, social or environmental issues. This degree prepares students for personally and professionally rewarding career paths.
HSL students gain knowledge and expertise in:
- Professional development and leadership
- Human behavior
- Intervention strategies
- Social issues
- Grant writing and resource allocation
- Conflict resolution and critical thinking
- Legal and ethical issues
- Project planning and sustainability
17% Projected Job Growth by 2029
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics ranks human services among the most rapidly growing occupations. As the need for social intervention programs increases, there is a great demand for professionals who can work as counselors, case managers and administrators who help tackle life’s challenges in a variety of settings.
Contact Us
Human Services Leadership
hsl@uwosh.edu
(920) 424-0881
HSL Director (920) 424-0889
Graduate Programs mshsl@uwosh.edu
Field Placement Information
hsfield@uwosh.edu
Program Request Forms
Assessment of the Human Services Leadership Program is through programmatic assessment, student learning outcomes and field experience as described in the HSL Program Assessment Plan and 2019 Report. UW Oshkosh Office of Institutional Research, Statistics