Overview

Purposes

Enable Biblical Studies students to gain the knowledge and skills necessary to correctly interpret the Scriptures of the Old and New Testaments
Prepare students at Westminster Theological Seminary in California to read and exegete the Greek and Hebrew text
Prepare graduates for graduate research opportunities in Old or New Testament studies; or, with further practical training, to use their biblical knowledge in such ministries as teaching, missions, counseling, or lay church leadership

Objectives

Apply knowledge of the biblical languages, historical circumstances, and literary and theological interrelationships to exegete Scripture accurately
Analyze contemporary trends in biblical interpretation with discernment

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Biblical Studies

Greek and Hebrew Languages

Systematic Theology & Apologetics

Church History

Graduate Theological Writing and Bibliography

Historical Theology

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-06 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-02-10 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-07-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-28 00:00:00
Starting 2027-09-03 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-28 00:00:00

More details

WSC accepts applications for admission up to the start date for each term.

Language

English

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Credits

72 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Escondido, United States

Disciplines

Theology and Religious Studies Christian Studies View 476 other Masters in Christian Studies in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.7

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

The successful completion of a Bachelor’s degree (B.A./B.S.) at an accredited institution of higher learning
A minimum cumulative undergraduate GPA of 2.7
Satisfactory completion of all application requirements, including a signed application with Application Fee and personal essay, submission of all academic transcripts, and acceptable academic and ecclesiastical reference forms
(International Students Only) Sufficient evidence of English language proficiency evidenced by a minimum score on the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL)

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

20520 USD / year

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Out-of-State

20520 USD / year

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Domestic

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In-State

20520 USD / year

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Living costs

Escondido

United States

1100 - 1600 USD / month

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Funding

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