Overview
In particular, the Public Ministry program of Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary equips laity serving in community, social, or justice-oriented organizations who seek to enhance their public work by engaging with theological education and formation.
Concentration Tracks
Students in the MA in Public Ministry degree take a combination of foundation courses, public ministry courses, and open elective courses. With their concentration electives, students can choose a concentration track in Ecological Regeneration, Racial Justice, or Child Advocacy. A student may also propose a concentration, the approval of which depends on relevant course availability. Open electives can be used for additional courses in a concentration area, to complete ordination requirements for deacons in The United Methodist Church, or to meet a combination of objectives.
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Visit official programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:
- Theological Education
- Practice and Theology of Christian Spirituality
- Person in Community
- Cross-Cultural Immersion
- Hebrew Bible
- New Testament
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before , International
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Language
English
Credits
56 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Religious Studies & Theology View 566 other Masters in Religious Studies & Theology in United StatesAcademic requirements
GPA 2.5
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- Online Application for Admission
- Statement of Purpose
- Resume
- Three letters of recommendation, including one church reference and at least one academic reference
- Official copies of transcripts from each college or university you have attended
- A $75 application processing fee which can be submitted online via debit or credit card when submitting your application as final, or mailed to us via check or money order
- Official TOEFL scores
Tuition Fee
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International
815 USD/creditTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 815 USD per credit during 24 months. -
National
815 USD/creditTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 815 USD per credit during 24 months.
Living costs for Evanston
1100 - 1500 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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