Overview

Out of a total of 36 units, 12 units are dedicated to the student’s area of interest related to Christian ministry. By taking 12 units each trimester, the program can be completed in a year.

Objectives

Upon successful completion of the Master of Arts in Christian Ministry program from Southern California Seminary students will be able to:

Interpret the content of the Old and New Testaments utilizing a literal-grammatical-historical hermeneutic;

Demonstrate a graduate-level proficiency in writing on topics related to biblical studies and the Christian worldview;

Explain the foundational theological doctrines of the Christian faith;

Expound Biblical truths in a variety of settings; and

Apply biblical knowledge for spiritual growth and discipleship.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Bible survey

Hermeneutics

Analysis of Romans

History of Philosophy and Worldviews

Christian Ethics and Leaderships

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-09-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-03-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2026-01-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-07-01 00:00:00 , International

More details

All parts of a student’s application should be received by SCS six months before the beginning of the fall or spring trimester.

Language

English

Credits

36 SCH

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Disciplines

Christian Studies View 332 other Masters in Christian Studies in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Student insurance

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Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

Apply for admission

Request Official Transcripts

Submit Essay (2-essays for DMin)

Submit Reference (Pastor/Chaplain)

Apply for Financial Aid

Tuition Fee

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International

17640 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 490 USD per credit during 12 months.
National

17640 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 490 USD per credit during 12 months.
In-State

17640 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 490 USD per credit during 12 months.

Living costs for El Cajon

1100 - 1600 USD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Christian Ministry.

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

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