Masters degree

Theology

Summary
Discover our MA in Theology and how it will uniquely equip you for further ministry.

Accredited

Affordable

$440 per credit hour

MA in Theology Overview

The MA in Theology is designed for those who would like to develop an advanced understanding of Christian theology and skill in thinking theologically.

Special attention is given to the Wesleyan-Arminian theological tradition. Students learn to investigate, articulate, and apply all the domains of theological inquiry.

Prerequisites are an undergraduate degree, at least 30 undergraduate hours of Bible & Theology, and one semester of biblical languages.

  • 36 credits (2 years full-time)
  • Completely online
  • Weekly live video conferences with professor and classmates

Theology Overview

Biblical Hermeneutics 3 hours
Old Testament Theology 3 hours
New Testament Theology 3 hours
Biblical Theology of Holiness 3 hours
Advanced Systematic Theology 3 hours
Wesleyan-Arminian Theology 3 hours
Ecclesiology 3 hours
Apologetics and Cultural Engagement 3 hours
Historical /Systematic Theology Electives 6 hours
Practical Theology Electives 6 hours

Why pursue an MA in Ministry at GBSC?

Flexibility

Grad courses are completely online, from homework to live class sessions. No need to relocate or upset your schedule. Our degrees are designed with active pastors, missionaries, and lay ministers in mind.

Original Languages

Greek and Hebrew exegesis courses are a core component of the degree. Students meet weekly with a professor to discuss their work as they translate and analyze a portion of Scripture from the original Greek or Hebrew.

Theology

We are committed to the authority of God’s inerrant Word. We are Wesleyan-Arminian and passionate about the message of Spirit-filled, holy living.