Programme Name & Description
The Doctor of Ecumenism is a professional doctorate which is awarded at the successful completion of a research project that makes an original contribution to ecumenical scholarship whilst furthering the ‘whole of life’ principles of the Pasifika household. The programme caters to leaders or practitioners seeking advanced knowledge of leadership, justice, development and practical strategies that are communities- and ecumenically based. Although the degree is research-based, the analytical skills acquired are specific to the professional needs of the student in conjunction with the demands from his or her faith contexts and/or communities.
Mode of Delivery: Blended
Duration: 3-7 years Full Time
Level: Equivalent to PQF/SPATS/FHEC level 10
School Name: School of Theology & Ecumenism (SOTE)
Credit Points: 360
Employment Pathway: Holders of this qualification will have the skills and knowledge to work in a variety of roles in the Christian churches or the wider society in particular within the faith-based organizations, government, non-government organization, civil societies and church affiliated sectors to champion the drive and elevate ambitions for Ecumenism.
Minimum Entry Requirement
Graduate Outcomes
Requirements for the award of the Degree
The DE will be awarded to candidates that have submitted an original research thesis (80-100k words) and successfully completed the written and oral examinations of that thesis.