Overview
Those in lay ministry will find the Theological Studies degree (non-thesis track) at Anderson University - Indiana a preparation for serving as leaders within the context of the local church or other ministries. This MTS seminary degree covers a broad spectrum of courses from theology and Bible to church history.
Those interested in future doctoral studies will discover the MTS degree (thesis track) serves as a path for making this next academic vocational step. The MTS degree (thesis track) introduces seminary students to Bible, theology, and church history, as well as biblical languages. In addition to these core studies, the student completes academic research culminating in a thesis.
Ministry Preparation
Ministry preparation within Anderson University’s School of Theology and Christian Ministry is rooted in some important values. First of all, we value Scripture. Faculty take the Bible seriously and encourage students to read it, take seriously its claims, become familiar with its stories, and work with critical questions about how it came to be and how it is used.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Orientation to Graduate Theological Studies
- Hermeneutics and Critical Reflection in Theological Education
- Faith and Life Through the Hebrew Scriptures
- New Testament Seminar: Jesus and the Caesars
- Faith Seeking Understanding
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Religious Studies & Theology General Studies & Classics View 599 other Masters in Religious Studies & Theology in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
Tuition Fee
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International
23030 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 470 USD per credit during 12 months. -
National
23030 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 470 USD per credit during 12 months.
Living costs for Anderson
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.