Overview

You will learn from experienced seminary professors who are devout Christians and passionate about preparing you for Christian service. The degree is offered through the University of Dubuque Graduate Program, fully accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and can be completed in as little as 12 months.

Key facts

The Christian Leadership program at University of Dubuque requires six credits in Christian Scriptures, six credits in the history of Christianity, three credits in Christian mission, six credits in Christian leadership, and nine credits of electives. A bachelor’s degree in any field is required for admission. Students may apply to transfer in up to 15 graduate credits from accredited graduate theological schools.

Students seeking to be commissioned by their PCUSA Presbytery as a CRE (Commissioned Ruling Elder) can craft a MACL degree which satisfies their presbytery CRE course requirements.

Students considering ordained ministry can start their studies as a MACL while discerning their call. Transfering into the MDiv or MAMD is a simple process if the student has maintained adequate progress toward their degree. MACL courses are interchangeable with MDiv and MAMD degrees.

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Presbyterian History and Confession

The Polity & Program of the Presbyterian Church

Ministry with Older Adults

Pastoral Leadership

Proclaiming the Word

Theological Research

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-20 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Dubuque, United States

Disciplines

Christian Studies Leadership View 602 other Masters in Leadership in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.7

English requirements

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6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited or domestically recognized international institution of higher education (official transcript required).
Undergraduate cumulative grade point average of at least 2.75 (on a 4.0 scale); Except Aviation Leadership, which requires at least 3.00 (on a 4.0 scale).
A formal application and two letters of recommendation attesting to the applicant’s ability to successfully complete a graduate degree.
A personal statement of objectives for pursuit of this degree.
Demonstrate writing competence.
Program application fee.
Approval by Graduate Program Director, Graduate Admission Director, or Graduate Admission
Committee, when there is an issue with a candidate who does not meet the above qualifications or has other extenuating circumstances.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

21300 USD / year

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Out-of-State

21300 USD / year

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Domestic

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In-State

21300 USD / year

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Funding

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