Online Organizational Management Christian Leadership Degree :: Accredited Universities

All of CCU's programs are geared toward developing strong leaders, but the Organizational Management in Christian Leadership degree is specifically designed to equip those involved in church or parachurch ministries. The program combines principles of organizational behavior with biblical standards of leadership, giving students practical management skills and critical leadership abilities.

Students gain a foundation of knowledge relating to the health and growth of church, parachurch, and business organizations. Key management proficiencies are integrated with an understanding of biblical teachings on motivation, ethics, and teamwork for effective spiritual leadership.

Organizational Management in Christian Leadership Degree Program Benefits
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The organizational management degree in Christian leadership is specially designed for adult students who are busy with work and family commitments.

Students can attend evening and weekend classes.

Students can choose to complete the coursework online.

Online courses typically run for five weeks and weekly assignments may be completed around your schedule.

Small class sizes encourage individualized learning and networking.

Organizational management in Christian leadership degree students have the opportunity to participate in CCU’s annual Values-Aligned Leadership Summit, a one-day conference designed to bring business executives and students together to discuss the role of values and ethics in today’s workplace.

Students have direct access to professors who are also professionals in the field.

Entry Requirements

CCU sets test scores and grade point averages as our minimum level of acceptance for traditional undergraduate students. Normally, the minimum requirements for admission are:

2.8 High School GPA;
21 ACT composite scoreor1500 SAT score;
A strong spiritual recommendation; and
Application essay responses

Students who do not meet these minimum requirements are encouraged to apply and the University will consider their application under a committee review process which may include a personal interview. Factors such as essay content, recommendation content, and extracurricular activity all contribute to an individual admission decision.

International Student Requirements
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As an international student, you must meet regular entrance requirements and follow standard application procedures. In addition, you will need to demonstrate the ability to understand college-level English. All non-native English speaking undergraduate students must achieve a minimum score of 550 or better on the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL).

If you are admitted on a student visa you must be enrolled for at least twelve semester hours of credit. In order to work off campus, international students must meet with the International Student Coordinator at CCU to obtain permission from the United States Immigration authorities. International students may be eligible for institutional financial aid and awards, but are not eligible for federal financial aid.

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Liberty University’s Bachelor of Science in Christian Leadership and Management integrates principles of management and leadership to help students biblically manage the financial aspects of ministries or other nonprofits.

Courses provide students with a strong understanding of biblically based leadership principles and strategies, while emphasizing skills such as finance, marketing, and organizational management.

Graduates of this program are prepared for a wide range of leadership positions inside the Church or other nonprofits, as well as advanced studies at the graduate or seminary level through a number of online master's degree programs offered by Liberty.

Entry Requirements

Applicants must have completed high school or its foreign equivalent.They must have above a 2.0 cumulative combined GPA for all accredited colleges attended or for high school.

International Applicants
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If you are an International applicant,following English language test should be required

TOEFL for international, non-English speaking candidates (score of 500 paper-based test, 173 computer-based test or 60 internet-based test)

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Designed for professionals who plan to work in congregational or ministry settings, this major combines management coursework with focused study in church, ministry, and nonprofit leadership. You’ll learn to manage resources and contribute to organizational change; develop strategies for fundraising and capacity building; implement effective governance and strategic planning models; and manage financial and marketing functions. Graduate with the skills and knowledge to advance your career and lead a successful ministry.

In North Park's church and ministry management major, your leadership education will be enriched by our distinctively Christian community that welcomes people of all faiths. You'll learn from professors with real-world experience at the intersection of ministry and business practice—a unique combination that is enhanced by our urban location and commitment to multicultural education. In-person and online courses in an accelerated format allow you to complete your degree without sacrificing your work or community involvement.

Entry Requirements

Cumulative high school GPA 2.75

SAT composite (including writing)
North Park's SAT code is 1556 1350

International applicants must prove English language proficiency in one of the following ways

TOEFL - 68 or above

IELTS - 6.0

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The Bachelor of Arts in Leadership Studies is designed to equip individuals who are preparing to lead in a variety of situations and contexts. Since most leadership is done in the context of an organization, the program has a strong organizational component, but also provides a broader perspective on leadership. An emphasis on topics such as decision making, conflict resolution, knowledge management, and ethics equips students in the varied nuances of leadership that can be applied across multiple disciplines.

The program provides a strong foundational knowledge of leadership theories, concepts, and principles, while inspiring students to immediately apply these in their places of influence and work. The Leadership Studies program offers a deep understanding of current leadership literature and subject matter with a biblical worldview perspective that emphasizes strong Christian character. Expert knowledge helps students know what should be done, while faith integration throughout the program helps them better understand how to effectively, sustainably, and morally apply it.

Courses in the B.A. in Leadership Studies are offered online and on-campus. The on-campus courses follow an eight-week hybrid format. They meet weekly on campus but have a strong online component as well. The online and hybrid formats allow a measure of flexibility to those students who are currently working fulltime. While this program is not limited only to adult learners or working professionals, starting in the spring of 2013, it will require entering students to have at least two years of leadership experience or three years of work experience that has exposed the student to leaders and leadership situations.

Entry Requirements

Current high school seniors or students age 22 or younger with less than 15 transferable college credits are eligible for this program.

International applicants
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For international students in which English is not the primary language of their country, either the TOEFL®, PTE Academic® or the IELTS® exam must be taken to demonstrate one's effectiveness with the English language.

TOEFL

Computer-based - 233
Internet-based - 90
Paper-based - 577

PTE - 61
IELTS - 7

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Designed to prepare leaders for the nonprofit sector, the major provides strong preparation and skills in all essential functions of nonprofit management. You’ll learn to manage resources and contribute to organizational change; develop a strategic focus for solving complex organizational challenges; analyze nonprofit financial statements and develop budgets; and maximize volunteer, fundraising, and board governance effectiveness. Advance your career and increase your earning potential with a degree in nonprofit management.

Long known as a hub for nonprofit management in Chicago, North Park offers you a distinctively Christian, urban, multicultural environment to hone your skills in both secular and faith-based organizations. You’ll hear directly from experienced local nonprofit leaders about the organizational and ethical challenges facing modern nonprofits, along with best practices in nonprofit leadership and management. Convenient schedule and location options allow you to earn your degree while maintaining your commitments to family, work, and your community.

Entry Requirements

Cumulative high school GPA 2.75

SAT composite (including writing)
North Park's SAT code is 1556 1350

International applicants must prove English language proficiency in one of the following ways

TOEFL - 68 or above

IELTS - 6.0

Other Fees

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