Overview

You’ll learn from instructors with extensive experience that offer creative approaches to common problems.

Taking a team-based approach, they’ll guide you through a range of cutting-edge courses. Threaded throughout every course is the question: what does it mean to lead ethically?

This action-oriented program is designed to empower you to become a change agent in your organization and community.

Career Opportunities

This Strategic and Organizational Leadership degree at Fresno Pacific University prepares professionals for senior management, non-profit administration, business planning and a wide array of leadership roles, such as memberships on boards of directors and positions in community leadership.

Learning Outcomes

The student implements organizational leadership elements within diverse human, organizational, and global contexts.

The student evaluates ethical principles in decision making from a Biblical perspective.

The student creates a plan to organize and employ research for organizational analysis, problem solving, and strategic planning.

The student implements organizational behavior and change elements within a diverse context to increase organizational effectiveness.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Strategic Leadership

Organizational Behavior for Leaders

Leadership Communication

Conflict, Collaboration and Negotiation

Biblical Leadership and Followership Development

Ethics and Biblical Principles for Leadership

Finance for Christian Leaders

Change and Transformation Strategies

Strategic Problem Solving

Developing Proposals for Change

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 20 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-18 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-15 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

36 SCH

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Campus Location

Merced, United States
Visalia, United States
Fresno, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

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Other requirements

General requirements

Completed Application for Admission and $45 non-refundable application fee.

Official college/university transcript(s) verifying receipt of a bachelor’s degree from an accredited program.

If your cumulative GPA for your bachelor’s degree is below a 3.0 (4.0 scale), a letter of explanation is required.

Reference Form – One reference is required for the M.A. in Strategic and Organizational Leadership program. The reference should attest to your professional qualities and your academic qualifications, noting your ability to complete graduate-level work.

Statement of Intent – Provide a written statement explaining your interest in the program, long-term goals and your experience in the field.

Resume – Submit a personal resume detailing your work experience.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

16632 USD / year

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Out-of-State

16632 USD / year

≈ 16632 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

16632 USD / year

≈ 16632 USD / year

Living costs

Merced

United States

1100 - 1600 USD / month

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

Funding

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