Overview
Choose from advanced research in Old Testament, New Testament, or Theological Studies
The academic Master of Arts program has been uniquely designed for students who want to supplement previous undergraduate Bible or graduate seminary education or prepare for future doctoral work.
Continue your advanced studies
If you completed Greek, Hebrew, and other advanced theological and Biblical studies, the academic Master of Arts may be your next step in jump-starting an academic calling.
Take an accelerated academic path
Through accelerated seminars, advanced language classes, and a required thesis, become prepared for research, publishing, and teaching.
Goals
Students in the Old Testament, New Testament, or Theological Studies program of Dallas Theological Seminary will be able to:
- demonstrate a general knowledge of the Bible, including a synthetic understanding of major Bible books;
- evidence a general knowledge of systematic theology from a premillennial framework and an ability to support their theological views and apply them to contemporary issues;
- demonstrate specific knowledge in the discipline of their selected concentration in the program necessary for advanced research in that discipline;
- evidence an increasing likeness to Christ as manifested in love for God, love for others, and the fruit of the Spirit; and
- demonstrate involvement in their local churches and/or other ministries with which they are associated.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Exegesis of Romans
- Advanced Greek Grammar
- The NT in Contemporary Culture
- Daily Life in the First-Century City
- Seminar in NT Literary Contexts
- Seminar in New Testament Theology
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before
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Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Religious Studies & Theology Christian Studies View 246 other Masters in Christian Studies in United StatesAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Submit Application
- Collect college transcripts and references from church and others
- Committee Evaluation
- You show evidence of saving faith in Jesus Christ in your application testimony, and you adhere to the 7 core doctrines
- Your references speak to your character and dependence on the Holy Spirit for life and work
- You are endowed with appropriate spiritual gifts and involved in Christian ministry
- Previous education has prepared you for graduate theological education
Tuition Fee
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International
17850 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 595 USD per credit during 24 months. -
National
17850 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 595 USD per credit during 24 months.
Living costs for Dallas
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.