Overview

Students at Spirituality (Spiritual Direction) from Loyola University Chicago will have the possibility of learning to practice spiritual direction in a spiritual tradition other than Ignatian (e.g., Carmelite, Benedictine, Franciscan, etc.) under the guidance of a trained mentor. Suitable field learning settings may be found in the Chicago area, elsewhere in the United States or in other countries, upon approval by Prof. Dan Rhodes, Faculty Coordinator of Contextual Education.

Students at Spirituality (Spiritual Direction) from Loyola University Chicago will:

acquire the practical skills for and experience of spiritual direction in learning interaction with their peers and under the supervision of an experienced spiritual director.

have the unique opportunity to learn to direct and use the Spiritual Exercises of Ignatius of Loyola in and for spiritual direction.

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Christian Spirituality

Biblical Foundations

Christian Doctrine

Human Person and Psychological Development

Spirituality Praxis

Advanced Spiritual Accompaniment Praxis

Ethics of Pastoral Counseling and Spiritual Direction

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2023-05-23 00:00:00

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Starting 2023-08-28 00:00:00

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Starting 2024-01-17 00:00:00

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Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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TOEFL^® IBT

79

Credits

36 SCH

Delivered

On Campus, Blended, Online

Disciplines

Religious Studies & Theology Christian Studies Islamic Studies View 686 other Masters in Religious Studies & Theology in United States

Academic requirements

GPA

3

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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TOEFL^® IBT

79

Student insurance

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Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

GPA of 3.0 or above is required for admission.

A Completed Application Form

Official Transcripts

Two Letters of Recommendation

IPS Statement of Purpose

Language Test Requirement

Transcript Evaluation

Tuition Fee

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International

28980 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 805 USD per credit during 12 months.
National

28980 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 805 USD per credit during 12 months.

Living costs for Chicago

1297 - 2491 USD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Financing

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Funding

Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.

Studyportals Scholarship Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and win up to €10000 to cover your tuition fees.

Studyportals Scholarship Deadline: 30 June 2020

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Spirituality (Spiritual Direction).

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

226 countries / Need-based

Grants of the Leopold Figl Foundation for students with residence in Lower Austria

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