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Appalachian Bible College

Programme Detail: Ministry (MA)

Language of this entry English (USA)
Name of Programme / Training Resource Ministry (MA)
Type of Training Programme with multiple subsidiary courses
Reference Number ABC4
Description This program is designed to prepare graduates to accomplish practical areas of ministry, such as local church ministry, evangelism, church planting, Christian education, and Christian leadership. It seeks to prepare graduates with skills in leadership, communication and counseling. The program equips the graduate with assessment tools to relate to their particular ministry context. The M.A. in Ministry is designed to be biblical, professional, affordable, and flexible. The content of the courses emphasize the practical skills of communication, counseling, and leadership necessary for effective ministry. Highlights of the M.A. in Ministry program: - Can be tailored to fit your personal ministry goals and interest. - Is based on a flexible schedule of modular classes - Involves both on-campus and online instruction. - Is taught by professors who specialize in their field and bring years of practical ministry experience - Encourages interaction with other students who offer ministry experiences to learn from.
Keywords Ministry, Theology, Pastoral Care
Languages Programme Available in English (USA)
Other Languages
Country and region where programme is available United States / West Virginia
Area of Ministry and Focus Bible Teaching and Training / Interpretation and Study Methods; Bible Teaching and Training / Theology; Pastoral Encouragement and Counselling / Pastoral Care and Counselling
Residential/Non Residential Mixed
Full-time or Part-time Part-time
Level Masters
Cost Range From US$1,000 to less than US$10,000
Actual Cost -
Bursaries/scholarships available
Actual Length 2-3 years
Average hours of study per week 0
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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) 0
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Programme Accredited by ABHE (N. America)
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