Language of this entry |
English (UK, International) |
Name of Programme / Training Resource |
Masters of Arts [Ministry] |
Type of Training |
Programme with multiple subsidiary courses |
Reference Number |
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Description |
In this course you receive quality teaching and advanced ministry training from both local and international experts. You creatively engage with biblical perspectives on theology, church leadership dynamics, contemporary issues and global trends. This process will shape and inspire your vision and enhance your current skillset. On graduation, you will be more effective in your local church, Christian organisation, business and/or general life setting.
This course is designed to extend your capacities in Christian ministry by providing you with:
Advanced leadership training
Professional development
Ministerial application insights
Enhanced ability to think theologically and use appropriate hermeneutical understanding of Scripture with a view to ministry application
Opportunities to develop strong peer and ministry networks.
Knowledge of contemporary ministry dynamics and theories.
Ability to research an important question related to Christian ministry |
Keywords |
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Languages Programme Available in |
English (UK, International) |
Other Languages |
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Country and region where programme is available |
International (e.g. distance learning) / All international; Australia / Victoria |
Area of Ministry and Focus |
Bible Teaching and Training / General Bible; 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; Bible Teaching and Training / Biblical Languages; Bible Teaching and Training / Church History |
Residential/Non Residential |
Mixed |
Full-time or Part-time |
Full-time |
Level |
Masters |
Cost Range |
US$100,000 or more |
Actual Cost |
Domestic Students $18, 760 | International Students $20, 624 |
Bursaries/scholarships available |
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Actual Length |
2 years |
Average hours of study per week |
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Methods of instruction |
This qualification is achieved by successfully completing 8 units of study (normally over 2 years full-time, 18 months in an accelerated program or 4-6 years part-time).
The 8 units need to include:
2 introductory core units.
4-5 electives, including at least 3 ministry electives.
1-2 units as a research project
http://www.harvest.edu.au/courses/postgraduate/master-of-arts-ministry |
Percentage of time spent in formal learning (e.g. lectures, structured reading, work-books, etc.) |
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Percentage of time spent on non-formal skill-based learning (e.g. learning on the job and supervised practice, etc.) |
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Percentage of time spent in informal unstructured learning (e.g. prayer times, teamwork). |
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Average number of students who take the programme per year (or, if this is a new programme, the number who can be accommodated) |
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Prerequisite Programmes |
Bachelor degree in Bible, Theology or Ministry from a recognised institution, with at least a credit average in the final year OR
Graduate Diploma or Graduate Certificate in Bible, Theology or Ministry from a recognised institution, with at least a credit average OR
Professional entry: A prospective students holding a Diploma in Ministry and with 5 years or more professional ministry experience may be accepted into the MA(Ministry) on the completion of a Graduate Certificate in Theology with at least a credit average (or equivalent). |
Other Prerequisites |
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Qualifications gained |
Masters of Arts [Ministry] |
Qualifications this programme is part of |
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Programme Accredited by |
Other Accreditation (see below) |
Other Accrediting Bodies |
Tertiary Education Quality Standards Agency |