Theology Master's Degree, M.A.
The Master of Arts in Theological Studies will provide you with theological exploration of God, humanity, and human relationships to God and the world. This online Theology master's degree will prepare you for Christian ministry with knowledge and skills that will strengthen your biblical understanding from a theological perspective. This degree in theology may also appeal to you if you desire personal enrichment and a deeper understanding of God's Word.
Program Focus
God's story in the Bible through systematic, historical, ethical, apologetic, and aesthetic perspectives.
As a result of your studies at CCU's College of Adult and Graduate Studies, you will be equipped with the biblical and theological training to minister effectively in the church, parachurch organizations, workplace, or an academic setting.
- 39 credit hours
- Courses are taken one at a time and are typically completed in five-week blocks
- Designed for busy adult learners; complete in as little as 17 months of consecutive coursework, even with a full-time job
- Students can transfer up to 9 graduate-level credit hours
- Accredited by the Higher Learning Commission
- Associate Degrees: Biblical Studies, A.A.
- Bachelor's Degrees: Biblical Studies, B.A., Christian Ministry, B.A.
- Master’s Degrees: Biblical Studies, M.A., Executive Leadership in Christian Ministry, M.A.
- Minors: Apologetics Minor — Cultural Engagement, Apologetics Minor — Global Apologetics, Apologetics Minor — Innovative Evangelism, Apologetics Minor — Practical Apologetics, Biblical Studies Minor
- Certificates: Biblical Studies Certificate
Jobs with a theology master's degree
In CCU's theology master's program, you will develop a biblical-theological basis for Christian ethics, leadership, maturity, and service, and will find yourself academically competent and spiritually prepared as an informed theologian for work as a pastor, missionary, ministry leader, or in academia. This theology degree will also provide academic training and leadership skills for further doctoral studies in theology.
Flexible options for adult students
This master's in theology is offered entirely online. You can complete the degree in as little as two years of full-time study or take up to four years to graduate.
In the M.A. in theology program, you'll enjoy small classes with other working adults who bring the richness of diverse backgrounds to discussions, adding dimension to the program. Throughout the program, you'll be mentored by qualified professors with strong academic credentials and significant experience in their respective fields.
Earn your theology master's degree online. For more information, contact one of our Enrollment Counselors at 303-963-3311 today.