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Programme Detail: Master of Divinity

Language of this entry English (UK, International)
Name of Programme / Training Resource Master of Divinity
Type of Training Programme with multiple subsidiary courses
Reference Number M.Div.
Description Master of Divinity is a three year residential program offered for candidates who wish to be trained for fulltime Christian Service. Those applying for M.Div. should have completed a minimum of an accredited Bachelors Degree in any discipline. The program provides well rounded foundation for full time Christian ministry as well as for further theological education.
Keywords Master of Divinity, Theology, Youth Ministry, Children's Ministry,
Languages Programme Available in English (UK, International); English (USA)
Other Languages
Country and region where programme is available India / Countrywide
Area of Ministry and Focus Bible Teaching and Training / Old Testament; Bible Teaching and Training / New Testament; Bible Teaching and Training / Interpretation and Study Methods; Bible Teaching and Training / Theology; Bible Teaching and Training / Ethics; Bible Teaching and Training / Discipling and Training Others; Bible Teaching and Training / Preaching and Communication Skills; Pastoral Encouragement and Counselling / Marriage and Family Guidance; Pastoral Encouragement and Counselling / Children's Ministry; Pastoral Encouragement and Counselling / Youth and Students Ministry; Pastoral Encouragement and Counselling / Women's Ministry; Mission and Evangelism / Evangelism and Apologetics; Mission and Evangelism / Cross-Cultural Mission and History; Mission and Evangelism / Church Planting and Multiplication; Mission and Evangelism / Missionary Team Care and Skills; Mission and Evangelism / Ministry to Non-Literate People; Mission and Evangelism / Bible Translation; Mission and Evangelism / Short-Term Mission
Residential/Non Residential Residential
Full-time or Part-time Full-time
Level Masters
Cost Range US$100,000 or more
Actual Cost $1500 - $2000 per annum
Bursaries/scholarships available No
Actual Length Three years
Average hours of study per week 22
Methods of instruction Lectures, Personal research, internet, mentoring, prayer times, internship, community living, practicum, teamwork, etc.
Percentage of time spent in formal learning (e.g. lectures, structured reading, work-books, etc.) 40%
Percentage of time spent on non-formal skill-based learning (e.g. learning on the job and supervised practice, etc.) 20%
Percentage of time spent in informal unstructured learning (e.g. prayer times, teamwork). 40%
Average number of students who take the programme per year (or, if this is a new programme, the number who can be accommodated) 300
Prerequisite Programmes University accredited/affiliated Bachelors degree in any discipline
Other Prerequisites Working knowledge in English language
Qualifications gained Master of Divinity
Qualifications this programme is part of -
Programme Accredited by ATA (Asia)
Other Accrediting Bodies