Overview

Wheaton College Illinois' Christianity program offers training in the discipline of Christian history by equipping students with a comprehensive knowledge of the Christian story across two millennia as it has intersected with social, political, economic, racial, gender, and cultural factors in the context of global history. To that end, students will receive training in social history, historical theology, and the history of biblical interpretation.

Key Features

Program models and encourages methodologically sound integrative thinking for Christians in the field of history. Through mentoring as well as courses such as “Vocation Formation” and “Historiography,” graduate students will have opportunities to reflect, discern, and prepare for their calling.
The Biblical and Theological Studies (BTS) Grad Women’s Fellowship was started over a decade ago to provide a space for female graduate students in the department to meet together regularly throughout the year with female faculty, build relationships, provide support, and enjoy each other’s company.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Exploring the Old Testament
Exploring the New Testament
Christian Theology
Global Church History
Historical Theology: Patristic and Medieval
Historical Theology: Reformation and Modern

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-01-13 00:00:00

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

More details

Spring term: rolling admission.

Language

English

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Credits

44 SCH

Delivered

Blended

Disciplines

Theology and Religious Studies Christian Studies View 332 other Masters in Christian Studies in United States

Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Bachelor's Degree from a regionally accredited institution.
GPA 3.0 minimum.
Official Transcripts from all colleges where a degree was earned or is currently being earned.
Application Form. Three essays.
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

18480 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 840 USD per credit during 24 months.
National

18480 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 840 USD per credit during 24 months.
In-State

18480 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 840 USD per credit during 24 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

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