At a glance
36 mo
Duration
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Tuition / yr
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Language
Master's
Level
- 81Credit Hours
- 3 yearsMinimum Completion Time
- Up to 39 creditsOnline Learning Option
- 30 creditsMinimum in Biblical Languages, Theology, Exegesis, Hermeneutics
The Master of Divinity (MDiv) program at Regent College is designed to prepare you for ministry in today's diverse and complex world. You will study alongside classmates from various backgrounds and vocations, exploring how to communicate the Christian gospel creatively and effectively in a changing society. The program is grounded in Scripture, requiring a minimum of 30 credits in biblical languages, theology, exegesis, and hermeneutics, ensuring you graduate with confidence in your ability to interpret the Bible faithfully. Beyond academics, the MDiv fosters personal growth through a supportive community offering mentorship and guidance as you discern your calling.
Curriculum
The MDiv program requires 81 credit hours and consists of Foundational Core courses, Additional Requirements, and optional concentrations. Foundational Core courses establish a theological framework, while Additional Requirements provide practical skills for ministry. Students can also choose to focus their studies through various concentrations.
- Year 1 (Example)
- Old Testament FoundationsBIBL 501
- New Testament FoundationsBIBL 502
- Biblical ExegesisBIBL 503
- History of Christianity IHIST 501
- Theology for LifeINDS 500
- Theology ITHEO 601
- Theology IITHEO 602
- Biblical Languages (Example)
- The Soul of MinistryAPPL 500
- Year 2 (Example)
- Biblical Languages (Example)
- Biblical Hermeneutics and CriticismBIBL 600
- History of Christianity IIHIST 502
- Supervised Ministry: Year AAPPL 693
- Preaching and WorshipAPPL 619
- Pastoral Ethics or Christian EthicsTHEO 630 / APPL/THEO 560
- Applied Theology electives (Example)
- General electives (Example)
- Year 3 (Example)
- Biblical Languages (Example)
- Supervised Ministry: Year BAPPL 694
- Applied Theology electives (Example)
- General electives (Example)
Careers
The MDiv program equips students for service in various ministry contexts, including churches, parachurch organizations, and mission work. Graduates are prepared to be passionate and confident communicators of faith.
- Church Ministry
- Parachurch Organization Ministry
- Mission Work
Frequently asked questions
- What is the total tuition fee for the Master of Divinity program?
- The total onsite tuition for the 81-credit hour Master of Divinity program is $46,008, calculated at $568 per onsite credit hour. This applies to both home and international students.
- How long does it take to complete the Master of Divinity program?
- The minimum completion time for the Master of Divinity program is 3 years, requiring 81 credit hours.
- Can I study the Master of Divinity program online?
- Yes, students can complete up to 39 of the 81 required credit hours through online learning options.
- What career paths can I pursue with a Master of Divinity degree?
- Graduates of the MDiv program are prepared for various ministry contexts, including church ministry, parachurch organization ministry, and mission work. The program equips individuals to be effective communicators of faith.
- Are there any additional costs or assessments required for the program?
- Yes, all students are required to complete a Birkman Assessment, which costs $750 and is typically done during their first year of Supervised Ministry.
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Fees
Tuition (international)Total onsite tuition: $46,008 (81 credit hours at $568 per onsite credit hour)
Tuition (home)Total onsite tuition: $46,008 (81 credit hours at $568 per onsite credit hour)
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Online learning is available for up to 39 credits.
How to apply
1. Complete Online ApplicationSubmit your application via the Regent College online portal.
2. Submit Required DocumentsProvide all necessary academic transcripts and supporting documents as per the admissions requirements.
3. Prepare for Birkman AssessmentBe aware that a Birkman Assessment ($750) is a required component of the program, typically completed in the first year.
Frequently asked questions
What is the total tuition fee for the Master of Divinity program?
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The total onsite tuition for the 81-credit hour Master of Divinity program is $46,008, calculated at $568 per onsite credit hour. This applies to both home and international students.
How long does it take to complete the Master of Divinity program?
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The minimum completion time for the Master of Divinity program is 3 years, requiring 81 credit hours.
Can I study the Master of Divinity program online?
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Yes, students can complete up to 39 of the 81 required credit hours through online learning options.
What career paths can I pursue with a Master of Divinity degree?
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Graduates of the MDiv program are prepared for various ministry contexts, including church ministry, parachurch organization ministry, and mission work. The program equips individuals to be effective communicators of faith.
Are there any additional costs or assessments required for the program?
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Yes, all students are required to complete a Birkman Assessment, which costs $750 and is typically done during their first year of Supervised Ministry.