MASTER OF SCIENCE IN BUSINESS LEADERSCHIP AND RELIGIOUS VALUES
PRESENTATION
The master’s degree in Business Leadership and Religious Values is a course designed to train leaders, managers, and scholars of religious institutions. The objective is to develop leadership skills in organizational environments, integrating principles of corporate governance, social responsibility and religious values in strategic management. The course offers a comprehensive approach to corporate governance practices, social responsibility, religious values, strategic management within an ecclesiastical context.
TITLE AWARDED TO THE GRADUATE:
Master of Science in Business Leadership and Religious Ethics
OBJECTIVES:
The objective is the development of leadership skills in organizational environments, integrating principles of corporate governance, social responsibility and religious values in strategic management.
WHO SHOULD APPLY:
- Professionals and aspiring leaders who aim to integrate ethical and spiritual principles into their leadership practices.
- Individuals seeking to enhance their leadership skills while aligning them with religious and moral values.
- It caters to those in business, nonprofit organizations, church administration, and other sectors where leadership and ethical decision-making are essential.
Lines of Research:
Line 1 – Organizational Management and Religious ValuesStudy of the influences of religious principles on business decision-making, ethical governance and sustainable organizational development.
Line 2 – Transformational Leadership and Spirituality at WorkResearch on the impact of spirituality and values-based leadership on employee motivation, engagement, and productivity.
Line 3 – Social Responsibility, Entrepreneurship and SustainabilityAnalysis of the intersection between business, ethics and social impact, considering the role of religious institutions in promoting sustainable development and entrepreneurship with purpose.
Estimated duration of 24 months. Being:
1. Stage 1 – course disciplines;
2. Stage 2 – for the preparation of the dissertation work by direct supervision;
3. The examining board takes place after the completion of the aforementioned steps. If the student does not complete the work, he will make a contractual addendum and continue to pay the course fees;
4. The student must make at least 03 (three) academic publications during the study period, which must be in journals with a relevance index.
5. The student must comply with an additional workload in the participation of academic events and continuing education and extension courses for the composition of the academic-scientific curriculum of the latter.
Responsible Persons:
Dra. Marcela Tarciana Cunha Silva Martins
Dean of Academic Relations at VCCU
Dr. Vivianne de Souza
Principal Professor at the School of Arts, Theology and Ministry
MODALITY: 100% Online
REASONS TO COMPLETE MY ONLINE COURSE AT VCCU
- You can watch classes from anywhere in the world (online – live).
- We have interactive classes through the VLE platform, taught by quality professors.
- You are able to interact online with fellow students and professors inside and outside the virtual classroom.
- You can access VCCU virtual resources from any device.
- We have accredited degree programs.
- You can get the same experience as students from all over the world.
COURSEWORK PLAN
STAGE 1:
Curricular Components
Theory of Public and Private International Law – 45h – 3 Credits
Foundations of Human Rights and Human Dignity – 45h – 3 Credits
Christian Ethics and Social Justice – 45h – 3 Credits
Scientific Research Methodology – 45h – 3 Credits
International Law of Treaties and International Organizations – 60h – 4 Credits
Global System for the Protection of Human Rights – 45h – 3 Credits
Law and Development: Christian Perspective of Social Justice – 45h – 3 Credits
Human Rights and Sustainability: Contemporary Challenges – 45h – 3 Credits
Digital Transformation and Innovation in the Religious Sector – 45h – 3 Credits
Advanced Seminars on Human Rights and Christian Ethics – 60h – 4 Credits
Total: 480h – 32 Credits
STAGE 2:
Orientation Stage
Dissertation Research and Development
Dissertation Presentation
Foreign Language Proficiency
Total: 480h – 64 Credits