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Master of Arts in Biblical Studies

The Master of Arts in Biblical Studies (MABS) is designed to offer ministry training for those persons who have an undergraduate degree in Bible, but seeks advanced training in the area of Biblical studies and exposition. 

 

In addition, this program also designed for persons with a secular undergraduate degree and are not preparing for a professional ministry vocation. This track is designed to provide biblical, theological, historical, and practical training to those persons who desire to be better equipped to do ministry in the local church.

36 semester hours of academic work is required for the M.A. in Biblical Studies.  A thesis is not required for the M.A. degree.
 

Listed below is a general program leading to the Master of Arts degree.  The actual program could vary depending on your previous educational and ministry experience.  Please contact the seminary for details and an evaluation.

 

Master of Arts Biblical Studies Program

Course No.

Credit Hours

Course Name

BI 502

6

 Old Testament Analysis

BI 506

6

 New Testament Analysis

BI 510

3

 Introduction to New Testament Greek

TH 510

6

 Systematic Theology

PT 500

6

 Homiletics

PT 510

6

Principles of Biblical Counseling - 1

"Self-Confrontation"

PT 515

3

 Methods of Personal Bible Study
     
     

The textbooks and requirements listed above are subject to change without notice. Please contact the Seminary for the latest information on the Master of Arts in Biblical Studies Program.

Masters programs $25.00 per credit hour.

Registration Fee $25.00 (one time only)

Graduation Fee $30.00
Admission requirements include:

  1. A Bachelors Degree:  Applicants must have a bachelors degree (or equivalent) from an acceptable theological school.

  2. Application Form:  Application forms are available on request from the Office of Graduate Theological Education at Trinity Baptist Seminary.

  3. Transcripts:  Official transcripts of college and seminary work must be sent directly from the schools to Trinity Baptist Seminary.

  4. Recommendations:  Three letters of academic recommendation are to be sent directly to Trinity.  If an applicant comes from a school that does not give letter grades or uses some form of pass/fail system, five letters of recommendation regarding academic performance and potential are required from professors with whom the applicant has studied.

  5. Application Fee:  A fee of $25.00 must accompany the application. The fee is not refundable.

 

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