Overview
The programme
The Master of Arts in Christian Ministry at Luther Seminary prepares students for public leadership in a variety of contexts and roles, including leaders who are seeking or currently serving in non-ordained lay leadership roles within their church or denomination.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Law and Narrative
- Gospels
- History of Christianity
- Thinking Theologically and Confessing Publicly
- Leading Christian Communities in Mission
- Christian Public Leader
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before , National
- Apply before , International
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Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Religious Studies & Theology Christian Studies View 324 other Masters in Christian Studies in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Transcripts: Please request official transcripts from every college or university from which you have received credit.
- Resume: Please submit a resume with relevant vocational, ministry, leadership and service experience (no more than 2 pages) – you will submit this through your online application portal.
- Recommendations: At the time of submitting your online application, you will be asked to provide contact information for three recommenders.
- Authorization for release form – you will submit this through your online application portal.
- ELCA only – Email confirmation from your candidacy committee that your entrance interview has been scheduled with indicated date of entrance interview
Tuition Fee
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International
15200 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 15200 USD per year during 24 months. -
National
15200 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 15200 USD per year during 24 months.
- $1,900 per course
- For M.A. Tuition costs the typical course load would be 8 courses for a total of $15,200.
Funding
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