Overview
Studying at ATS is a transformational, multicultural experience. Our students come from over thirty different nations and fifty different denominations. There is power in such diversity, and it is one of the key elements that sets us apart from other seminaries. Your ATS education will intentionally integrate biblical and theological truth with sociology, anthropology, and other disciplines, thereby preparing you for effective, holistic ministry.
Career
The Master of Professional Studies degree from Nyack College is designed to provide training for enhancing one’s ministry focus in the local church setting. You will be equipped to work in numerous contexts, including:
- Associate church personnel (e.g., treasurer, teacher, counselor, service coordinator)
- Christian educational ministries
- Discipleship and spiritual formation support ministries
- International ministries
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Biblical Studies and Theology
- Global Theology
- Intercultural Studies
- Integration of Biblical Truth and Theology with Cultural Contextualization
- Practical and Empowered Ministry Skills
- Spiritual Formation
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Religious Studies & Theology Christian Studies View 323 other Masters in Christian Studies in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Non-refundable $30 application fee
- Recommendations
- Official transcripts from all previous colleges or universities attended showing evidence of an accredited bachelor’s degree with a minimum 2.5 GPA (on a 4.0 scale)
- Writing samples
- Immunizations
- Computer literacy
- English Proficiency Test
- International Student Questionnaire
- Copies of Personal Pages of Passport/Visas
- Copies of previous I-20’s (if currently an F-1 Student)
Tuition Fee
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International
21480 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 895 USD per credit during 24 months. -
National
21480 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 895 USD per credit during 24 months.
Living costs for New York City
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.