Overview

At Pastoral Ministry from Madonna University you will receive a solid theological education joined with Catholic social teaching designed for those entering full time religious or lay ministry and develop your pastoral skills through an internship where you will work alongside others in the field you are pursuing, whether it be parish work, hospital chaplaincy, prison ministry, college or high school campus ministry, or hospice care.

Careers

Chaplaincy: Hospital; Prison; Military

Parish Ministry

Youth Ministry

Campus Ministry

Liturgical Ministry

Parish Administration

Hospital/Hospice/Nursing Home Ministry

Prison Ministry

Bereavement Ministry

Catholic Charities

Protestant Social Services

Shelters/Soup Kitchens

Retreat Work

Spiritual Director

Programme Structure

Courses include:

The Prophetic Literature

The Gospels

Ministerial Identity and Pastoral Skills

Franciscan Themes: Justice, Peace and Christian Conscience

Pastoral Ministry Praxis

Bioethics and Sexuality

Public Issues and Christian Morality

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-06 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-08-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-04-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

34 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Livonia, United States

Disciplines

Theology and Religious Studies Christian Studies General Studies View 120 other Masters in General Studies in United States

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Academic requirements

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English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Possession of a bachelor degree from a regionally-accredited institution with an undergraduate grade point average of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.

Two letters of recommendation from current employers or professional associates who recognize the applicant’s aptitude for this program.

Submission of a statement of purpose with projected goals and objectives to be realized through the MAPM program.

Admission interview with the Director of the Master of Arts in Pastoral Ministry Program, with personal background clearance of any past criminal record.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

33524 USD / year

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Out-of-State

33524 USD / year

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Domestic

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In-State

33524 USD / year

≈ 33524 USD / year

Living costs

Livonia

United States

1000 - 1500 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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