Overview
Key facts
You will be examined during each block. The six lectured modules contribute two-thirds to the value of 120 credits to the final mark, and a research assignment contributes the other third to the value of 60 credits.
Stellenbosch University's Practical Theology - Youth Ministry programme is designed to equip students for youth ministry. The programme aims:
- to provide students with specialised knowledge of today’s youth and specific youth problems;
- to illustrate the way in which the Gospel must be communicated to the youth in order to develop faith and growth towards religious maturity; and
- to impart the knowledge and skills necessary for empirical research.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Ministry to Adolescents
- Ministry to Pre-school and Primary School Children
- Pastoral Care of the Youth
- Research Assignment Youth Ministry
- Strategic Theological Planning and Analysis of Congregations
- The Educational and Psychological Basis of Faith Development
- Youth Ministry as Specialised Congregational Ministry
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before
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Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Religious Studies & Theology View 58 other Masters in Religious Studies & Theology in South AfricaAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- See specific, as well as supplementary admission requirements as for all MTh programmes. You must also be involved in a congregation.
- A maximum of 15 students per year will be admitted to the programme. The programme will only be presented if at least 10 students register for it.
Tuition Fee
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International
1942 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1942 EUR per year during 24 months. -
National
1942 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1942 EUR per year during 24 months.
R32 997
Living costs for Stellenbosch
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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