St. John's University offers PGCert in Theological and Ministerial Studies, a postgraduate certificate in Religious Studies programme in Queens, United States. It carries 18.0 credits (credit hours).
Also offered as: Bachelor's Degree, Master's Degree
At a glance
Degree:Postgraduate Certificate
Field:Religious Studies
Credits: 18.0 (credit hours)
We have no tuition fees or an application deadline on record for this programme yet — see the official programme page.
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This credential is meant for people who have finished a graduate degree in theology or a neighbouring discipline, and it offers extended and specialised study. It lets learners bring their theological understanding up to date and gain an extra qualification.
It is a good fit for teachers who want deeper understanding of a particular area of theology, and for those in pastoral ministry who want to strengthen their professional competence. Students choose courses that match their interests and ministry or teaching responsibilities.
Because the certificate builds on earlier graduate work, it is shorter than a full degree and focuses on advanced material. Graduates gain a recognised credential that supports career growth in education, parish life, and church organisations. The program is based in New York City and draws on the university's Catholic heritage and the experience of its faculty.
Requirements
Minimum GPA:3.00 / 4
Admission Requirements: Master's degree in Theology, Master of Theological Studies, Master of Divinity or equivalent ecclesiastical degree with 3.0 average; statement of goals and resume; transcripts; two recommendations; English test scores if applicable.
