Overview

Throughout the Leadership Studies program at Vanguard University, you will engage in a collaborative learning environment where you will be fully known by professor-mentors who are dedicated to your success.

The MA in Leadership Studies engages students in the development of a theological and theoretical framework for understanding leadership, mission and culture, and ethics.

You will be able to reflect theologically on what it means to be in an authentic community and to examine the impact of mission in the community.

Careers

Pastor
Chaplain
Church Administrator
Educator
Leadership Consultant
Missionary
Non-profit Manager
Researcher

Programme Structure

Courses include:

History of Spirituality

Spiritual Formation

Spiritual Direction

Team Development and Conflict Management

Leadership and Global Issues

Soul Care of Others

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-31 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-01 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2026-06-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-01-11 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-01 00:00:00

More details

Applications submitted after the standard deadline are considered on a space available basis.

Language

English

Credits

36 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Costa Mesa, United States

Disciplines

Leadership View 813 other Masters in Leadership in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

Required:

Online application for admission
Official transcripts
Three (3) references
Personal Statement
Resume/Curriculum Vitae
Affidavit of Financial Support
Copy of Valid Passport

Tuition Fees

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

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

11430 USD / year

≈ 11430 USD / year
Out-of-State

11430 USD / year

≈ 11430 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

11430 USD / year

≈ 11430 USD / year

Living costs

Costa Mesa

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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Scholarships Information

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