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Masters Seminary (Master of Divinity)
The Masters Seminary (Master of Divinity)
What is Master of Divinity
The Master of Divinity (목회학 석사) curriculum provides a basic three-year program in graduate theological education for those preparing for church or mission vocations requiring ordination. The program is designed to provide a broad biblical, theological, and practical foundation for those entering pastoral, missionary, or other Christian education ministries. The program may also provide a basis for further graduate study leading to such degrees as Master of Theology (Th.M.), Doctor of Ministry (D.Min.), and Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.).
TMS M. Div. Overview
- 98 units (semester hours of credit)
- with a cumulative grade point average of not less than 2.5.
- The last 12 hours of credit applied toward the degree must be earned in residence at The Master’s Seminary or a TMS Distance Location, unless the student has completed a total of 80 hours or more at The Master’s Seminary or a TMS Distance Location
- $290 per unit (LA compass)
- 3~4 years
Courses
- 10 LANGUAGE COURSES
- 7 BIBLE COURSES
- 6 THEOLOGY COURSES
- 6 MINISTRY SKILLS COURSES
- 5 PREACHING COURSES
- 5 ELECTIVE COURSES
Curriculum Chart
Junior Year: 37 (15, 16, 6)
Middler Year 34 (18, 16)
Senior Year 30 (15, 15)
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Total 101
Entrance Requirement
- a life of Christian testimony and faithful service to the local church
- bachelor's degree with a GPA of 2.5 or above
Flexible Compass Options
Online Courses
30% of M.Div is available, $495 per unit
- Old Testament Studies 1 | BI501 | 3 units — J1
* Old Testament Studies 2 | BI502 | 3 units — J2
- New Testament Studies | BI601 | 3 units
* Gospel of Luke | BI678 | 2 units * Hermeneutics | BI505 | 3 units — J1 * Historical Theology 1 | TH507 | 3 units — J1
- Historical Theology 2 | TH508 | 3 units — J2
- Apologetics and Evangelism | TH602 | 3 units
* Grammar, Research, and Writing | PM505 | 2 units — J1
- Pastoral Counseling | PM512a | 3 units — J2
* History of Expository Preaching | PM601 | 1 unit — M1 * New Testament History | NT672 | 2 units
Junior Curriculum not in Online
Junior Year 1st semester
- Beginning Greek 1 | NT 501 | 2
- Foundation of Exp. Preaching | PM 501 | 1
- Foundation of Pastoral Ministry | PM 511A | 2
Junior Year 2nd semester
- Beginning Greek 2 | NT 502 | 2
- Prayer and the Pastor | PM 714 | 2
TMS at a Distance
- $435 per unit
- North Creek Church, Walnut Creek CA
Questions
- In how many years should I finish?
- Is it possible to do this without quitting job?
- Other seminary - up to 48; CLD would credit?