Vanguard University of Southern California

Graduate Degree Programs

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Graduate Program in Clinical Psychology

Master of Science Degree in Clinical Psychology

Clinical and research opportunities available in gerontology, domestic violence, intervention, ministry, criminology and education. The Coursework also prepares students to: pursue doctoral study; work effectively within a variety of therapeutic settings; and be prepared for the licensing examination (Board of Behavioral Science) for Marriage and Family Therapists (MFT).

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Graduate Program in Education

Teacher Education Program, CLAD Certificate, Master of Arts Program

The various options designed to fulfill specific professional goals and to provide graduate training to support professional excellence and instructional leadership. Join a learning community built on the belief that Christ's love extends to all people and that every child is precious, full of potential, worthy of our best efforts, and capable of becoming thriving, contributing members of a colorful, culturally-diverse world.

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Graduate Program in Religion

Master of Arts in Leadership, Master of Theological Studies, Master of Theological Studies for Hispanic Leaders

At VU you will find a place to explore biblical theology in ways that embrace your heart and mind, expanding your potential for transformational leadership and service. You will also learn research skills that shape you into a life-long learner, prepared for further studies beyond Vanguard.

Join with others in a rigorous study of the Scriptures and the best of present day thinking in a common search for ministry methods relevant for today.

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