CPGS Academic Programs
Explore CPU graduate programs designed to prepare students for advanced counseling, clinical practice, intercultural leadership, research, and professional service.
CPU graduate programs are organized into master’s and doctoral levels, helping students identify the right academic path for counseling, ministry, research, clinical leadership, and service in diverse communities.
Master’s programs provide advanced professional preparation through counseling theory, clinical practice, family systems, assessment, and supervised training.
The MAPC program provides comprehensive training in counseling theory, assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning, and clinical practice. Core coursework covers psychopathology, human development, group counseling, career counseling, multicultural counseling, and research methods.
The MAMFT program provides specialized training in systemic and relational therapy approaches for couples, families, and individuals. Coursework covers family systems theory, couples therapy, child and adolescent therapy, trauma-informed care, and clinical ethics.
Doctoral programs focus on advanced research, clinical leadership, intercultural mission, scholarly contribution, and professional excellence.
The Doctor of Intercultural Studies is an advanced professional degree designed to equip diaspora Christian leaders and mission workers for effective ministry in pluralistic and multiethnic contexts. The program strengthens cross-cultural ministry, global mission partnerships, and missional leadership.
The PhDCS program emphasizes advanced research, theoretical development, and scholarly contribution to counseling studies. Coursework covers advanced research methods, quantitative and qualitative analysis, teaching in higher education, and specialized counseling topics.
The DCP program develops advanced clinical competence, supervisory skills, research capability, and leadership capacity. Coursework covers advanced psychotherapy, clinical supervision, program development, and research methodology.
Compare CPU’s master’s and doctoral pathways and choose the graduate program that best supports your academic goals, professional development, and calling to serve.
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