Master of Christian Administration – 1.5 Year Program
Equipping Christian Leaders with Advanced Administrative and Theological Skills for Ministry Excellence
Program Overview
The Master of Christian Administration program is designed to develop competent and ethical Christian leaders who are equipped to manage and lead ministries, churches, and faith-based organizations. Combining biblical principles with organizational leadership, this program trains students in effective administration, strategic planning, human resource management, and financial stewardship within a Christian context.
Program Purpose
- To provide foundational knowledge in Christian leadership and administration.
- To develop skills in financial, human, and strategic resource management in ministry.
- To integrate biblical principles with contemporary administrative practices.
- To prepare students for leadership roles in churches, non-profits, and Christian institutions.
Trimester | Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|---|
Trimester 1
| MCA 601 | Biblical Foundations of Leadership and Administration | 3 |
Trimester 1
| MCA 602 | Strategic Planning for Ministry Effectiveness | 3 |
Trimester 1
| MCA 603 | Church and Nonprofit Financial Management | 3 |
Trimester 1
| MCA 604 | Organizational Behavior and Change | 3 |
Trimester 2 | MCA 605 | Human Resource Management in Ministry | 3 |
Trimester 2
| MCA 606 | Conflict Resolution and Church Governance | 3 |
Trimester 2 | MCA 607 | Technology and Communication in Ministry | 3 |
Trimester 2
| MCA 608 | Legal and Ethical Issues in Church Administration | 3 |
Total Credit Hours for Year 1: 24 credits
Final Semester: Project/Thesis Phase
The final semester is focused on practical implementation and research through a capstone project or thesis. Students will identify real-world administrative issues in ministry settings and propose biblically grounded solutions.
Course Code | Thesis/Project Component
| Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
MCA 701
| Research Methods and Proposal Development | 6 |
MCA 702
| Project or Thesis Writing and Supervision | 6 |
MCA 703
| Final Presentation and Oral Defense | 6 |
Total Credit Hours for Final Semester: 9 credits
Total Program Credits: 33
Accreditation & Affiliations
Committed to Credibility and Quality
SBU holds recognized accreditations and works in affiliation with global theological networks, ministry associations, and academic institutions to ensure our programs meet international standards in both faith and scholarship.
University Leadership
Guided by Vision. Led by Servants.
At SBU, our leadership is comprised of spiritually mature, academically accomplished, and visionary individuals committed to shaping the next generation of Christian leaders.
Bishop
Title
Ph.D. Phillip Sudders
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Dr. Katherine Field
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PhD. Mary Simons
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