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Overview
This well-rounded, integrative Pastoral Studies program at Fordham University provides leadership formation to students from all Christian denominations and includes course offerings from all four of our core academic areas—spirituality, pastoral counseling, pastoral ministry, and religious education.
Program highlights:- Take courses from anywhere in the world with our online option; on-campus classes also are available.
- Teach and learn with our renowned faculty and international students from more than twenty countries.
- Take courses at the member schools of the New York Theological Consortium.
- Meet the requirements for pastoral ministers set out by the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops and the National Association of Lay Ministers.
Careers
Pastoral leadership in various contexts, such as:
- Parishes
- Diocesan offices
- Schools
- Hospitals
- Faith-based and nonprofit organizations
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Theology of Ministry
- Old Testament
- New Testament
- Christology
- Foundations for Intercultural Ministry and Religious Education
- Ministry with Latinxs
- Theology of the Human Person
- Education for Peace and Justice
- Church and Society
- Theology of Pastoral Counseling and Spiritual Care
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
IELTS 7
TOEFL® IBT 100
Credits
42 SCH
Delivered
On Campus, Online
Disciplines
Religious Studies & Theology Christian Studies Liberal Arts View 676 other Masters in Liberal Arts in United StatesAcademic requirements
GPA 3
GRE® Required
GMAT Required
English requirements
IELTS 7
TOEFL® IBT 100
Other requirements
General requirements
- All applicants must have a baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university and have obtained a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 3.0 (B). If you have received a post bachelors degree from an accredited college or university, a minimum GPA of 3.5 is required.
- Official transcripts of all coursework Resume/Curriculum Vitae
- Personal Statement
- Letters of Recommendation
- GRE/MAT Exams
Tuition Fee
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International
40320 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 960 USD per credit during 12 months. -
National
40320 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 960 USD per credit during 12 months.
Living costs for Manhattan
2638 - 5751 USD /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
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.
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