69 Christian Studies MA degrees found
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69 Christian Studies MA degrees found
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Campbellsville University Online
Master of Divinity, Biblical Studies
- Campbellsville, USA
MA
Full time, Part time
2 years
Distance Learning
English
The online Master of Divinity program from Campbellsville University offers two tracks of study in missions and ministry leadership and biblical studies to help you prepare for the next step in your career. Learn from expert educators and gain the skills you need to share the gospel throughout the world.
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Bar-Ilan University
MA in Bible Studies
- Ramat Gan, Israel
MA
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
This two-year M.A. program will grant you the basic tools for the scientific study of the Hebrew Bible. The program will be taught entirely in English by leading experts.
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University of Groningen
MA Theology and Religious Studies (Research)
- Groningen, Netherlands
MA
Full time
24 months
On-Campus
English
In this Research Master's Program you will study how religion is embedded in present-day and in historical cultural contexts. You will explore the impact of local and global socio-economic and political developments on religion, and how religion contributes to such developments. A staff member whose research interests in religion matches yours best, will act as your supervisor throughout the Program.
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Seton Hall University
M.A. in Jewish Christian Studies
- South Orange, USA
MA
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
With a Masters in Jewish-Christian Studies from Seton Hall University, Jewish studies students are prepared for advanced roles in academia, interfaith dialogue, and community leadership. This Jewish studies program fosters a deep understanding of the historical, theological, and ethical dimensions of Jewish-Christian relations, equipping graduates to contribute significantly to Jewish-Christian groups and broader interreligious and multicultural initiatives.
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Baylor University
Master of Arts in Christian Ministry (M.A.C.M.)
- Waco, USA
MA
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
The 60-hour Master of Arts in Christian Ministry (MACM) degree is designed to equip persons for competent leadership in some form of specialized ministry in congregations and other settings. The MACM degree at George W. Truett Theological Seminary provides a basic foundation of study in biblical and theological disciplines, while also preparing students for ministry within and alongside the church. The degree consists of a minimum of 60 hours and normally requires at least two years of full-time study to complete.
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Azusa Pacific University
Fast-track counseling
Pastoral Studies, MA
- Azusa, USA
MA
Full time
On-Campus
English
Fast-track counseling
Earn an MA in Pastoral Studies (MAPS) at Azusa Pacific University You’ll chart a new course in your career, graduating transformed for practical and effective pastoral ministry. You’ll engage in a combination of supervised ministry experience and classroom instruction. You’ll deepen in biblical, theological, and ministerial studies. You can hone your area of expertise by concentrating on church leadership and development, urban studies, youth ministry, or general electives. You also have the option to study in English, Korean, or Spanish. However God has called you, we will help you transform the world with Christ.
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Vancouver School of Theology
Master of Arts in Indigenous and Inter-Religious Studies (MAIIS)
- Vancouver, Canada
MA
Full time, Part time
2 years
Blended, On-Campus
English
Vancouver School of Theology continues its long-standing partnership with First Nations communities and its partnerships with inter-religious communities to make possible an M.A. in Indigenous and Inter-religious Studies.
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University of Johannesburg
MA in Biblical Studies (Research)
- Johannesburg, South Africa
MA
Full time, Part time
1 year
On-Campus
English
This area encompasses a research dissertation on a theme from the Old Testament (OT) or New Testament (NT) or a combination of themes from the OT and NT. The master’s program is by nature an advanced study in either the OT or NT building on the knowledge within the fields already obtained on the Honours level. The program is a dissertation written on a theme from the Old or New Testament.
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EUCLID (Euclid University)
MA in Comparative Religion / Comparative Christian Theology
- Washington, USA
- Banjul, Gambia + 1 more
MA
Full time, Part time
12 months
Distance Learning
English
EUCLID offers two closely related programs associated with its recognized expertise and intergovernmental mandate in the field interfaith studies and diplomacy.
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University of Pretoria - Faculty of Theology and Religion
MA Biblical and Religious Studies
- Pretoria, South Africa
MA
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
English
The MA in Biblical and Religious Studies is a full-time postgraduate program run by the University of Pretoria. The Faculty of Theology emphasizes excellence, especially with regard to academia and, simultaneously, in the way it lives up to its values.
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University of Otago
Master of Arts (Thesis) (MA(Thesis)) in Religious Studies
- Dunedin, New Zealand
MA
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
English
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King's College London - Faculty of Arts & Humanities
MA in Theology, Bible, and the Arts
- London, United Kingdom
MA
Full time, Part time
1 year
On-Campus
English
The MA in Theology, Bible, and the Arts offers a range of modules that allow you to study both historical and contemporary theological ideas, the content, significance, and legacy of the Bible, and the diverse artistic responses to religious subjects and themes that have left their mark on the world. You will also be asked to explore one topic in greater detail through your dissertation.
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Carey Theological College
Master of Arts in Christian Ministry
- Vancouver, Canada
MA
Full time
4 years
Distance Learning
English
The Master of Arts in Christian Ministry (MACM) is a theological integration degree for Christian leaders, that offers theological training with a focus on integration for relevance in specific ministry contexts. The MACM program is embedded into the life of the church and is best suited to students who can regularly act and reflect in the context of a ministry setting. It is normally only offered to those who will be in active ministry roles for the duration of the program. The curriculum incorporates the opportunity to specialize in an area such as interdisciplinary theology, Chinese church ministry, and missional communities.
Africa International University
Master of Arts in Biblical Studies
- Nairobi, Kenya
MA
Full time, Part time
2 years
On-Campus
English
This is a 2-year program designed to prepare students for a more effective ministry through a foundational biblical education. At the end of the course of study, a student should be able to: Demonstrate competence in the fields of biblical and theological studies; Display a broad understanding of biblical language; Exhibit competence in the exegesis and exposition of the Old and New Testaments and relate that competence to African realities; Acquire necessary skills for further scholarly studies in the field of Old or New Testament and Demonstrate Christian maturity expressed in commitment to Christ, to His Body and interpersonal sensitivity in character and lifestyle displayed in communal relationships.
Criswell College
Master of Arts in Theological & Biblical Studies
MA
Full time
On-Campus
English
The goal of the Master of Arts in Theological and Biblical Studies is to equip students to be competent in the major areas of academic inquiry which pertain to the Old Testament, New Testament, and Christian doctrine.
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The Masters of Arts degree is pursued by thousands of students around the world each year. Also known as an MA, this postgraduate degree often takes around one to two years to complete. They are offered in many different fields, including religion.
So exactly what is an MA in Christian Studies? This degree involves the study of one of the world’s largest religions, which has billions of adherents around the world. Students might study Christian history, theology, and philosophy, as well as the differences between various sects and the diverse cultural differences in Christianity around the world. Other topics might include Christian literature and art, as well as ministry training. Identification with a specific faith is not necessarily required to pursue a degree in Christian studies.
A number of benefits are available to those with a degree in Christian studies. Students are likely to find that a number of skills may be enhanced, including problem solving, critical thinking, communication, and leadership abilities. In addition, those with a graduate degree have a valuable advantage in their search for employment.
The cost of earning an MA in Christian Studies will vary from program to program. Students should carefully research the institutions in which they are interested so they can create a financial plan for their studies.
A number of different careers can be pursued by graduates of an MA program in Christian studies. Many students choose to become ministers or chaplains of their respective faiths, working in churches, charities, and other nonprofit faith organizations. Others find work in counseling or ministry in hospitals, airports, or even the military. Those who do not wish to pursue careers in ministry can become historians, writers, analysts, activists, or counselors.
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