Overview
At Practical Theology from Columbia Theological Seminary, with faculty representing multiple denominations, our courses in practical theology will deepen and broaden your understanding of Christian practice. The degree is designed as preparation for specialized professional or volunteer ministry in congregations and beyond. The degree may also be appropriate for lay persons serving in non-ordained ministry positions.
Learning outcomes
Practical Theology from Columbia Theological Seminary may also be used as part of a dual degree option to add an area of specialization to a Master of Divinity degree.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Practical Theology
- Old Testament Interpretation
- New Testament Interpretation
- Christian Ethics
- Theology
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
TOEFL® IBT 84
Credits
48 SCH
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Religious Studies & Theology General Studies & Classics View 671 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 84
Other requirements
General requirements
- $50 application fee, nonrefundable.
- Resume/cv of professional and academic experience.
- University, college or seminary transcripts from each institution you have attended, regardless of whether you earned a degree.
- Letters of recommendation from those who know you best.
- Academic writing sample from within the past five years, which demonstrates your ability to think and write in a clear, nuanced manner about an academic subject of your choice.
Tuition Fee
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International
15192 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 633 USD per credit during 24 months. -
National
15192 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 633 USD per credit during 24 months.
Living costs for Decatur
900 - 1400 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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