Master of Theology in Practical Studies (MTh-PS)
Advanced theological education focused on practical ministry applications and leadership development.
Program Overview
The Master of Theology in Practical Studies is an advanced theological program designed to equip students with practical ministry skills, leadership competence, and interdisciplinary knowledge. This program focuses on real-world applications of theology in areas such as leadership, ethics, counseling, and mission work.
Program Features
- Emphasizes practical ministry skills through hands-on practicum and fieldwork experiences.
- Offers flexible completion paths: 42 credit hours of coursework, 4 credit hours of practicum, and 2 credit hours of fieldwork, or a 20,000-word thesis crafted under expert supervision.
- Foundations for doctoral studies in theology.
Program Curriculum
Our curriculum is designed to provide a comprehensive education that balances academic rigor with practical ministry application.
Program Courses
- Cross Cultural Competence
- Brief History of Biblical Mission
- Understanding World Religions
- Cross Cultural Communication
- Philosophical Ethics
- Communication Theories
- Management Theory and Business Admin
- Ethical Challenges in Leadership
- Conflict Management
- Strategic Leadership
- Hermeneutics Across-the-board
- Ministerial Ethics
- Developing Leaders
- Leadership Theories
- Research Methodology
- Ministry Praxis
- Dissertation/Project
Program Details
Degree Level
graduate
Duration
2 years
Credits
48 credit hours
Format
hybrid
Campuses
Addis Ababa
Start Dates
September & January
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