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Master of Theological Studies

MASTER OF THEOLOGICAL STUDIES DEGREES

Purpose

The Master of Theological Studies degrees provide for an extensive, advanced education in a specialized area of Christian ministry. Each is a 36 credit-hour program which integrates theological education and professional courses. The program is especially suited for students desiring to continue on toward doctoral preparation.

All of the Network’s Master’s programs are viewed as complete programs. However, transfer of credit may be allowed (up to 6 credits) if course offerings are substantially equivalent to the program of Vision, are from an accredited institution, and received a grade of 2.5 or better on a scale of 4.0. There are no modifications of the basic program listed here without specific permission of the network.

Goals

  • To provide advanced knowledge and understanding of the Bible and the relationship between scripture and the applied discipline.
  • To provide knowledge and skills in effective, professional ministry in the area of specialization.
  • To provide academic and professional training equal to programs required for advanced vocational placement.

Students seeking admission into the Master of Theological Studies degree program that do not possess a bachelor’s degree in Bible, theology, social or behavioral science, or the humanities, must complete the Bachelor’s Completion core courses as a prerequisite to admission.