Language of this entry |
English (UK, International) |
Name of Programme / Training Resource |
MA in Theology |
Type of Training |
Individual standalone programme |
Reference Number |
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Description |
Post Graduate programme specially designed to be completed while the student is actively engaged in ministry. Consists of 5 taught modules and a 20,000 word dissertation. |
Keywords |
Theology, research |
Languages Programme Available in |
English (UK, International) |
Other Languages |
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Country and region where programme is available |
United Kingdom / Northern Ireland |
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 / Ethics; Bible Teaching and Training / Discipling and Training Others; Bible Teaching and Training / Preaching and Communication Skills; Mission and Evangelism / Evangelism and Apologetics; Mission and Evangelism / Cross-Cultural Mission and History; Mission and Evangelism / Church Planting and Multiplication |
Residential/Non Residential |
Non Residential |
Full-time or Part-time |
Part-time |
Level |
Masters |
Cost Range |
US$100,000 or more |
Actual Cost |
£640/ 20 credit module |
Bursaries/scholarships available |
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Actual Length |
3 years part time |
Average hours of study per week |
8 |
Methods of instruction |
The course is taught as three teaching blocks per year which students attend. They then study for assignments and dissertation at their own pace (within deadlines). |
Percentage of time spent in formal learning (e.g. lectures, structured reading, work-books, etc.) |
70% |
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). |
10% |
Average number of students who take the programme per year (or, if this is a new programme, the number who can be accommodated) |
8 |
Prerequisite Programmes |
An undergraduate degree in Theology and/or relevant professional experience and qualifications deemed equivalent and IELTS 6.5 for overseas students.
Entry may be given for those with more than 5 years relevant ministry experience. |
Other Prerequisites |
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Qualifications gained |
MA in Theology |
Qualifications this programme is part of |
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Programme Accredited by |
ECTE (Europe), Other Accreditation (see below) |
Other Accrediting Bodies |
University of Chester |