Master of Theology—ThM (Requires a Thesis)
Master of Ministry in Christian Education—MMin in CE
Master of Ministry in Christian Counseling—MMin in CC
Master of Divinity – MDiv (Requires a thesis and 60 credits)
Christian Education
Church Planting
Biblical Languages
Biblical Counseling
International Church Planting
Leadership
Preaching and Pastoral Ministry
Worship Ministries
Youth Ministry
Women’s Ministry
Church Planting
Church Revitalization
Biblical Counseling
Leadership
Discipleship Ministries
Missions
Preaching and Pastoral Ministry
Women’s Ministry
Christian Education
Worship Ministries
Biblical Counseling
Intercultural Studies
(Dissertation Required)
Research degrees require 30-60 credit Hours and a 75 page reviewed thesis. Assistantships may be available. We can specialize in any of the following:
All outlines, essays, and essays are to be written as per the format provided
Choose three (3) courses from the Theology section under Course Descriptions.
Minimum 30 Credit Hours.
In order to receive a Master’s degree in Theology, a student must have a minimum of twenty-one (21) hours in Theology.
Covenant Theological Seminary has been declared by the appropriate state authority exempt from the requirements for licensure under provisions of North Carolina General Statutes Section (G.S.) 116-15 (d) for exemption from licensure with respect to religious education. Exemption from licensure is not based upon any assessment of program quality under established licensing standards.
All degrees of Covenant Theological Seminary are of an ecclesiastical nature, and whether granted or conferred, are in the restricted area of religion with the special purpose of preparing persons to work in the area of religion, whether educational or ministerial; they are not designed to be used in general academic circles.
Transferability of credits earned at Covenant Theological Seminary and transferred to another institution is at the discretion of the receiving institution. The degree programs of this seminary are designed solely for religious vocations.
Credits and degrees earned from independent colleges in the State of North Carolina, which are authorized by the State Board of Independent Colleges and Universities, do not qualify the holder for a state teaching certification, nor do they qualify him or her to participate in professional licensing examinations. Any person interested in obtaining a state teaching certificate or practicing a regulated profession should contact the appropriate regulatory agency in the field of his/her interest.
In addition to the above prescribed course of study, in order to receive a Master Degree in Theology, the student is required to submit a thesis, in MLA form consisting of ten (10) outside sources. The thesis must have minimum of seventy-five (75) and a maximum of ninety typewritten (double-spaced) pages (the topic for the thesis MUST be pre-approved by the Academic Dean of CTS) or, submit an equivalent project that has been pre-approved by the Academic Dean.