Overview

Students at Eastern University can choose concentrations in Christian Faith and Public Policy, Biblical Studies and Theology, Christian Counseling, and General Studies.

Some pursue this Theological Studies degree in response to God’s call for vocational application in government, advocacy, counseling and lay ministry within their own congregation, or for personal spiritual growth. Others pursue this degree to prepare for PhD studies.

Learning outcomes

Whole Gospel: Demonstrate a biblically informed and theologically grounded commitment to a Holistic Gospel Witness. Activate a commitment to service in the church and community to minister to changing times.
Whole World: Develop the ability to engage in the reality and the theology of diverse communities; through a global context of the Christian tradition and intercultural understanding.
Whole Persons: Develop a hunger for lifelong spiritual formation and a commitment to fostering interdependent relationships.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Critical Analysis
Old Testament Study
Biblical Interpretation for Ministry
Systematic Theology and Ethics: Vision of Community
Nurturing Spiritual Life and Character
Theology and Ethics of Congregational Life

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-01-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-12-12 00:00:00
Starting 2025-08-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-07-26 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

48 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Philosophy Theology and Religious Studies Christian Studies View 332 other Masters in Christian Studies in United States

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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Student insurance

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Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

BA or equivalency
Complete your online application.
Mail us your personal statement.
Mail us two references.
Mail us an official transcript from the institution which issued your last full degree.

Tuition Fee

Living costs for Philadelphia

1313 - 2284 USD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Theological Studies.

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

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