Program Details
The online Master of Arts in Pastoral Counseling / Theology program offers comprehensive training for ministry professionals and church leaders seeking to become effective pastoral counselors. Blending psychology and Christian perspectives on human nature, this pastoral counseling degree online equips you with the skills to address spiritual and mental health concerns within Christian ministries and agency-based settings.
The Theology concentration enhances your expertise by integrating theological principles into pastoral care. Coursework in this online theology degree focuses on systematic theology, delving into the doctrine of God and public theology. With optional on-campus intensives and a pastoral counseling internship, you can refine your skills while grounding your ministry efforts in solid theology.
Learning Pace
Institution-PacedLearning Schedule
Asynchronous% Online
100% OnlineSchool Accreditation & Licensing
Liberty University is accredited by:
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC)
The Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges is the regional accrediting body for southern states.
Program Requirements & Restrictions
Minimum Education
Bachelor DegreeRecommended GPA
2.0 or above (4.0 scale)Admission Tests
Proof of English Language Proficiency (International Students)Application Requirements
Official College Transcript(s)