Overview

Find yourself challenged and inspired by biblical education. Your learning will be shaped by Scripture, conversant in church and world history, and applicable to your area of ministry.

Become functionally equipped to deepen your kingdom work. Plus, with distance learning options, you can stay in your ministry while getting more out of it.

Contextual Learning

In addition to their classroom work, Master of Arts in Christian Leadership at Calvin Theological Seminary students work closely with the Vocational Formation Office and are placed in a contextual learning context, in order to enrich their studies and provide them on-the-ground experience.

These placements, which are based on the students ministry and vocational interests, are assigned early in a student’s program, often within the first year. For more information on the Vocational Formation program at Calvin Seminary, visit their webpage.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Biblical Interpretation for Ministry

Theological Education as Formation for Ministry

Bible Survey

Digital Bible Tools for Teaching and Preaching

Great Books in Ministry

Contextual Ministry Internship

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2024-01-30 00:00:00
- Apply before 2023-11-15 00:00:00
Starting 2024-06-06 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-04-01 00:00:00
Starting 2024-09-07 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-07-01 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2024-06-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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TOEFL^® IBT

80

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Credits

39 SCH

Delivered

On Campus, Blended, Online

Disciplines

Christian Studies Leadership View 756 other Masters in Leadership in United States

Academic requirements

GPA

2.67

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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TOEFL^® IBT

80

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Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

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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Starting from €0.53/day, free cancellation any time.

Remember, countries and universities may have specific insurance requirements. To learn more about how student insurance work at Calvin Theological Seminary and/or in United States, please visit Student Insurance Portal.

Other requirements

General requirements

Typically a bachelors degree (or its equivalent) from an accredited institution and have a grade point average of 2.67 (B-) or higher is required. Due to special circumstances, an applicant without a bachelor's degree may be considered, as is allowed by the Association of Theological Schools.

A strong liberal arts education provides an excellent foundation for graduate level theological education. A liberal arts education shapes well-rounded, intellectually and culturally astute graduates.

Therefore, it is recommended that a candidate’s baccalaureate preparation consist of courses in the liberal arts, including English, philosophy, history, literature, social science and natural science.

Tuition Fee

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International

11602 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 595 USD per credit during 24 months.
National

11602 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 595 USD per credit during 24 months.
In-State

11602 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 595 USD per credit during 24 months.

Living costs for Grand Rapids

990 - 1710 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 Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Christian Leadership.

Available Scholarships

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