Overview

Why Pursue a Master's in Biblical and Theological Studies at Wheaton College Illinois?

Build a deeper understanding of the Bible. Inspire communities through faith. Share the Gospel in relevant ways.

Key Features

The M.A. in Biblical and Theological Studies is perfect for ministry leaders, Bible study leaders, and anyone who seeks to understand how God’s Word relates to our lives, church, and society.
You will gain the academic skills necessary for advanced study and service in the church and society through formation in three interrelated areas: biblical and theological knowledge; academic skills and critical reflection; and Christian life and service.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Exploring the Old Testament
Exploring the New Testament
Christian Theology
Biblical Interpretation
Global Church History

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 18 months
Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-08-28 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-06-15 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2026-01-13 00:00:00

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Starting 2026-08-28 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-01-01 00:00:00 , International

More details

Spring term: rolling admission.

Language

English

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Credits

36 SCH

Delivered

On Campus, Blended

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.75

English requirements

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Student insurance

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Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

Bachelor's Degree from a regionally accredited institution.
Official Transcripts from all colleges where a degree was earned or is currently being earned.
Applicants will be required to provide official transcripts from each institution where they have received or will receive a degree prior to enrollment in Wheaton College Graduate School.
Application Form.
Three essays.
Affirmations of the Statement of Faith and Community Covenant.
Three Recommendations, which are online forms. Letters are accepted as supplements to the forms.
Resumé. Chronological.
Application Fee. USD $30, non-refundable.

Tuition Fee

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International

20160 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 840 USD per credit during 18 months.
National

20160 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 840 USD per credit during 18 months.
In-State

20160 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 840 USD per credit during 18 months.

Living costs for Wheaton

1100 - 1500 USD /month

Living costs

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

Funding

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

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Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

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Scholarships Information

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Available Scholarships

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