Our Programs
Our programs are practical, hands-on, and you can do them from anywhere in the world.
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M.A. in Development Studies
The M.A. in Global Studies equips students to engage the gospel’s global impact across cultures and history. Students gain tools to theologize in community, dialogue across traditions, and empower faith communities for contextual mission.
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M.A. in Transformational Urban Leadership
The MATUL prepares leaders among the poor to engage with the complex issues and realities of global megacities. Learn how to become a transformational leader, create critical academia, and develop powerful movements.
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M.A. in Global Studies
The M.A. in Global Studies equips students to engage the gospel’s global impact across cultures and history. Students gain tools to theologize in community, dialogue across traditions, and empower faith communities for contextual mission.
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Ph.D. in Global Development
The Ph.D. in Global Development at WCIU provides an interdisciplinary approach that focuses on equipping professionals seeking to engage in humanitarian service, research, program development, or personnel training in the broad field of global development.
Our Graduate Level Certificates
WCIU is pleased to offer flexible, accredited, Graduate Level Certificates (Post Graduate Diploma) in the following disciplines:
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Graduate Certificate in Social Entrepreneurship
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Graduate Certificate in Urban Community Development
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Graduate Certificate in Leadership of Urban Movements
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Graduate Certificate in Citywide Research
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Graduate Certificate for Global Women's Empowerment
Our Institutes
Whether it's through conferences, publications, or live events – each of our institutes seeks to move conversations forward in the modern world of development. Find out how to play a part below.
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The Institute of China Studies
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The Women's Institute
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The Global Health Institute
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The Ralph D. Winter Research Center
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Eden Vigil Institute for Environmental Leadership