Overview
The theological study, research and reflection skills combine with opportunities for formational development and mentoring. Students have the option of taking courses in other graduate programs at EMU. Interdisciplinary study is encouraged.
The Religion program at Eastern Mennonite University prepares students for
- teaching or writing
- further graduate/doctoral studies
- integration of theoretical underpinnings for practical ministry
Why EMS?
- The connection to the university allows for a wide range of interdisciplinary thesis options, in addition to classical seminary disciplines through study with other graduate programs at EMU.
- EMS allows for creative or artistic thesis options in addition to scholarly work.
- MAR students who wish to publish scholarly works often use the MAR thesis as a starting place.
- Focus on your own formation as a scholar, creating healthy leadership habits and practices.
Programme Structure
Courses include:- Formation in God's Story
- Christian Tradition
- Old Testament: Text in Context
- New Testament: Text in Context
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
Language
English
TOEFL® IBT 80
Credits
60 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus, Blended, Online
Disciplines
Religious Studies & Theology Christian Studies View 579 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 80
Other requirements
General requirements
- Proof of paid SEVIS fee
- Passport
- I-20
- Financial documentation in the form of three months’ worth of bank statements
- I-901 receipt
- Passport Photographs
- Other documents (check your nearest U.S. Embassy or Consulate to know exactly what other documents you will need to bring)
Tuition Fee
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International
15750 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 525 USD per credit during 24 months. -
National
15750 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 525 USD per credit during 24 months.
Living costs for Harrisonburg
1050 - 1715 USD /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
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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