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Overview
MA Theology students at Loyola University Chicago may choose one of the following four concentrations. Students in each of these programs take a four-hour comprehensive examination in the final semester. No thesis is required.
Theological Studies
This concentration emphasizes exposure to the full range of theological investigation.
Biblical Languages and Literature
The concentration in Biblical Languages and Literature provides students with the initial language and biblical study necessary to apply to doctoral programs in Biblical Studies. Half of the coursework is in biblical Greek and Hebrew.
Christian Ethics
This concentration is similar to the Master in Theological Studies, but requires more coursework in Christian Ethics.
This concentration is suited to students with a particular interest in Biblical Studies, but does not incorporate the language study necessary for doctoral work in Biblical Studies
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Visit official programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:
- Formation of Pentateuch
- Rabbinic and Medieval Literature
- History of Christian Ethics: Ancient to Medieval
- Gospel of Mark
- Searching for (the Historical) Jesus
- Liberation Theologies
- Green Trinity: Creation & Trinitarian Theology in an Age of Environmental Crisis
- Christian Sexual Ethics
- Beauty and Ethics
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
Language
English
Credits
30 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Religious Studies & Theology View 717 other Masters in Religious Studies & Theology in United StatesAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
TOEFL® IBT The TOEFL iBT® is given online through the internet at designated testing site. The test measures your English-language abilities in an academic setting. The score refers to the total score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading), each subject has a range of 0 - 30. 79
IELTS The International English Language Test System (IELTS) tests your English-language proficiency on a scale of 1 – 9. The score refers to the combined average score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading). 6.5
Other requirements
General requirements
- A Completed Application Form
- Letters of Recommendation
- Statement of PurposeTest Scores (GMAT or GRE)
- Professional Resume
- Language Test Requirement
- Transcript Evaluation
Tuition Fee
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International
1033 USD/creditTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 1033 USD per credit and a duration of 12 months. -
National
1033 USD/creditTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 1033 USD per credit and a duration of 12 months.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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