37 Master Programs in Theology in Africa for 2024

Master Programs in Theology in Africa for 2024Filter
    • Washington, USA
    • Banjul, Gambia
    • + 1 more

    Full time, Part time

    12 months

    Distance Learning

    English

    EUCLID offers two closely related programs associated with its recognized expertise and intergovernmental mandate in the field interfaith studies and diplomacy.

    • Johannesburg, South Africa

    Full time, Part time

    1 year

    On-Campus

    English

    This area encompasses a research dissertation on a theme from the Old Testament (OT) or New Testament (NT) or a combination of themes from the OT and NT. The master’s program is by nature an advanced study in either the OT or NT building on the knowledge within the fields already obtained on the Honours level. The program is a dissertation written on a theme from the Old or New Testament.

    • Pretoria, South Africa

    Full time

    1 year

    On-Campus

    English

    This Program offers the student with a four-year BDiv, a BThHons or equivalent qualification, the opportunity of theological specialisation and research at master's level.

    • Washington, USA
    • Gambia Online, Gambia

    Full time, Part time

    12 months

    Distance Learning

    English

    Two specialized MSc programs offered online by an intergovernmental university with a recognized expertise in interfaith studies.

    • Pretoria, South Africa

    Full time

    1 year

    On-Campus

    English

    This program offers the student with a four-year BDiv, a BThHons or equivalent qualification, the opportunity of theological specialisation and research at master's level.

    • Pretoria, South Africa

    Full time

    1 year

    On-Campus

    English

    This Program offers the student with a four-year BDiv, a BThHons or equivalent qualification, the opportunity of theological specialisation and research at master's level.

    • Nairobi, Kenya

    Full time, Part time

    2 years

    On-Campus

    English

    This is a 2-year program designed to prepare students for a more effective ministry through a foundational biblical education. At the end of the course of study, a student should be able to: Demonstrate competence in the fields of biblical and theological studies; Display a broad understanding of biblical language; Exhibit competence in the exegesis and exposition of the Old and New Testaments and relate that competence to African realities; Acquire necessary skills for further scholarly studies in the field of Old or New Testament and Demonstrate Christian maturity expressed in commitment to Christ, to His Body and interpersonal sensitivity in character and lifestyle displayed in communal relationships.

    • Nairobi, Kenya

    Full time, Part time

    2 years

    On-Campus

    English

    This is a two-year program aimed at helping students to Outline the history of Christianity up to 1500 AD. Interpret the history of the church since 1500 AD and discuss its implications for Christian life and ministry today. Describe the key developments in African Christian history and show how this history has shaped the African Christian context in which he or she will live and work. Exhibit a deeper understanding of the growth, maturation, and characteristics of the earliest African Christian communities in Egypt, North Africa, Nubia, and Ethiopia. Explain the interplay between theology and spirituality down through history; among others.

    • Goma, Congo, DR

    Full time

    On-Campus

    French

    Master of Science of Religions

    • Nairobi, Kenya

    Full time

    3 years

    On-Campus

    English

    This is a 3-year program designed to provide integrated training for those entering the pastorate in diverse situations, including missionary service, church education ministries, teaching in theological institutions and other related types of Christian service. The program draws from various divisions of the theological disciplines, thus allowing the program to give the student the option to concentrate on one area of emphasis or specialization. Students in the program can pursue any one of the following emphases: Biblical Studies, Christian Education, Church History, Missions, Pastoral, Theological and Translation Studies. On the other hand, a student can pursue a general area of study without taking any emphasis.

    • Banjul, Gambia

    Full time, Part time

    2 years

    Distance Learning

    English

    The Islamic Online University (IOU) has launched the world’s first tuition-free Master’s degree in Islamic Studies program, which is offered completely online and in English as a medium of instruction.

    • Online Sierra Leone

    On-Campus

    English

    The Bear Valley Bible Institute offers two masters degrees for preachers and Christian workers in the Lord's church: the Master of Biblical Studies and Master of Theological Studies degrees.

    • Kinshasa, Congo, DR

    Full time

    2 years

    On-Campus

    French

    In 1996, the Permanent Committee of Bishops of the Congo approved a new organization of studies at the Faculty of Theology, which came into effect in October of the same year. The reform took its start from the re-examination of the program of the Department of Theology and Human Sciences whose initial double objective consisted in the theological formation of religious and lay students who were not destined for the priestly life, and in the inculturation of the gospel through the integration, in theological formation, of the human sciences attentive to the environment and cultural traditions.

    • Goma, Congo, DR

    Full time

    On-Campus

    French

    Master Theology

    • Nairobi, Kenya

    Full time

    On-Campus

    English

    The Master of Arts in Biblical Theology program seeks to produce hermeneutically sound Biblical scholars and researchers who accurately interpret scripture and employ critical and creative skills to bridge the gap between the Ancient Near East and the contemporary world thus, able to communicate the message of scripture in every sphere of the society.