Washington, D.C.,
DC,
United States
Type
Private
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MSc in Ecclesial Administration and Management in Washington D.C., DC United States | The Catholic University of America
The Catholic University of America
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Washington D.C., DC United States
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Qualification
Master's Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2026)
USD
24,000
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months
The Church Management Program offers a unique blend of theological education and practical business training tailored for Church leaders. This program is designed to equip clergy, religious, and lay leaders with advanced skills in administration, financial management, and leadership grounded in Catholic Social Teaching. Join us to enhance your ability to serve the Church with both spiritual and administrative excellence.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
The program can be completed in one year or spread over multiple semesters. Key courses include:
- EAM 501: Introduction to Church Management
- EAM 502: Administration & Pastoral Ministry
- EAM 503: Celebration of Rites
- EAM 504: The Virtues of Priestly Fatherhood
- EAM 505: Personal Finance
- EAM 506: Responsible Use of Technology
- EAM 510: Governance Structure & Canon Law of Temporal Goods
- EAM 511: Catholic Social Teaching & The Gospel of Work
- EAM 512: Finance & Asset Management
- EAM 513: Strategic & Operational Leadership
- EAM 514: Parish Fundraising, Capital Campaigns & Project Management
- EAM 515: Communication, Accountability to the Faithful & Crisis Management
- EAM 516: Pastoral Management & Personnel
The program features a blend of online coursework and a one-week on-campus intensive immersion session. It covers various aspects of church management, including financial transparency, human resources, communication strategies, and crisis management. It aims to equip clergy and lay leaders to manage their parishes and dioceses effectively.
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
or TOEFL 80
or Duolingo 120
or PTE Academic 58
Qualification Requirements
Application Checklist
- Apply online by Jan. 15
- Provide proof of English language proficiency
- Confirm financial support
- Supply secondary school report with transcripts (translated)
- Review admission packet with visa information
Please note: Catholic University does not charge a fee to apply.
International students applying to Catholic University must have successfully completed a university preparatory course of study at a secondary school (a minimum of 12 years of primary and secondary school training comprising the equivalent to a U.S. high school diploma). Upon receipt of your completed application and required admission materials, your credentials are reviewed by members of the admission staff.
Tuition
USD
24,000
Catholic University offers comprehensive financial aid options that include need-based aid, scholarships, federal work-study, and other forms of financial assistance.
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