The Master of Arts in Community Transformation and Chaplaincy at Palm Beach Atlantic University is designed for individuals seeking advanced theological education and practical field experience to excel in community and clinical chaplaincy roles. This postgraduate degree equips you to address complex societal needs, focusing on areas such as trauma and spirituality, transformational leadership, and understanding contemporary global crises. You will develop the critical insights and practical skills necessary for impactful ministry and service, preparing you for board certification and fulfilling careers in chaplaincy.
This online Masters degree is studied full-time over two years, offering a flexible yet rigorous academic journey. Your studies will integrate theoretical knowledge with hands-on experience through extensive Clinical Pastoral Education units, alongside modules in transformational management and integral human development. You will explore the spirituality of loss and healing, and learn to navigate conflict and justice within communities. Upon graduation, you will be prepared to serve effectively in diverse chaplaincy settings, equipped with the expertise to foster community transformation and provide compassionate care.