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M.A. in Social Impact Leadership

Santa Clara University

Beautiful Campus, World-Class University, Top Location

We are located in the heart of Silicon Valley, home to some of the world’s leading companies such as Apple, Google, Meta, eBay, Genentech, Netflix, Cisco, Intel, and HP. Our students secure internships, externships, and jobs at many leading national and international companies and firms. We are also part of California’s oldest higher-education institution and a world-class university located in one of the most visited regions in the U.S.

Dedicated Faculty Mentors

Our faculty is a diverse and renowned group who are at the forefront of bioengineering. Gain hands-on experience and work side-by-side with them in our research labs helping uncover solutions to the world’s pressing concerns. From imaging technologies for disease diagnosis to researching how to fight "superbugs."

Diverse, Supportive Alumni Network

Santa Clara School of Engineering has a diverse and widely talented network. Included in that count are Members of the National Academy of Engineering, National Inventors Hall of Fame, and Silicon Valley Engineering Hall of Fame. Engage directly with industry leaders with our extensive successful alumni network comprised of entrepreneurs and innovators at the cutting edge of technology advancement and social enterprise.

Robust Program, Small Classes, Experiential Learning

Classes are small and our community is collegial and supportive. We also offer comprehensive support through our academic, career counseling, and wellness programs. Get hands-on learning in well-equipped modern labs and project spaces as well as through our co-op program, internship opportunities, and independent projects.

Curriculum Tailored for Social Impact

Choose a graduate leadership program built exclusively for social impact. 

Expert Faculty and Mentorship

Learn from professors and C-suite leaders in business, education, and social innovation.

Real-World Experience

Hands-on internships with mission-aligned organizations—local and global.

Silicon Valley Network

SCU’s deep alumni network of partnering organizations and 500+ mentors gives you a running start.

Beautiful Campus, World-Class University, Top Location

We are located in the heart of Silicon Valley, home to some of the world’s leading companies such as Apple, Google, Meta, eBay, Genentech, Netflix, Cisco, Intel, and HP. Our students secure internships, externships, and jobs at many leading national and international companies and firms. We are also part of California’s oldest higher-education institution and a world-class university located in one of the most visited regions in the U.S.

Dedicated Faculty Mentors

Learn from professors and C-suite leaders in business, education, and social innovation.

Diverse, Supportive Alumni Network

Engage directly with change makers in our extensive alumni network in Silicon Valley and beyond.

Robust Program, Small Classes, Experiential Learning

Hands-on internships with mission-aligned organizations—local and global.