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Programme Detail: Master of Arts in Biblical Languages

Language of this entry English (UK, International)
Name of Programme / Training Resource Master of Arts in Biblical Languages
Type of Training Individual standalone programme
Reference Number
Description The Master of Arts in Biblical Languages is 49 semester hours and is for any person who desires to become familiar with the biblical and ancient languages in order to more effectively communicate its message to others. Upon successful completion of the Master of Arts in Biblical Languages, students will demonstrate: • The ability to successfully and responsibly engage Hebrew, Greek, and Latin texts, especially Scripture and other ancient and Christian literature. • The ability to potentially teach, preach and write derived from their study of the languages.
Keywords Greek Hebrew Latin Biblical Languages Aramaic
Languages Programme Available in English (USA)
Other Languages
Country and region where programme is available United States / Hawaii
Area of Ministry and Focus Bible Teaching and Training / Biblical Languages
Residential/Non Residential Residential
Full-time or Part-time Full-time
Level Masters
Cost Range From US$10,000 to less than US$100,000
Actual Cost 29,155
Bursaries/scholarships available
Actual Length 3 years
Average hours of study per week 25
Methods of instruction Lectures, reading, projects, exams, research
Percentage of time spent in formal learning (e.g. lectures, structured reading, work-books, etc.) 30%
Percentage of time spent on non-formal skill-based learning (e.g. learning on the job and supervised practice, etc.) 0%
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) 12
Prerequisite Programmes Bachelor's degree
Other Prerequisites
Qualifications gained Master of Arts Degree
Qualifications this programme is part of
Programme Accredited by ABHE (N. America)
Other Accrediting Bodies