Program Details
The Master of Arts in Ministerial Studies is designed to prepare the next generation of church leaders for ministry in the Nazarene faith. Students in this online ministry degree will gain a comprehensive understanding of theology, Bible, and practice while achieving the education required for ordination.
This program is geared toward students who feel called to ministry but do not meet the educational requirements for ordination through their undergraduate degree. Through a combination of required coursework and mentored ministry, graduates will be well prepared to take the next step in their faith journey.
Students will benefit from a wide range of course topics, such as:
- Theological research
- Cultural and historical influences and Biblical interpretation
- Preaching and worship
- Cross-cultural ministry
- Theology and philosophy of family ministry
- Pastoral care and counseling
% Online
100% OnlineSchool Accreditation & Licensing
Olivet Nazarene University is accredited by:
Higher Learning Commission (HLC)
Program Requirements & Restrictions
Minimum Education
Bachelor DegreeAdmission Tests
Proof of English Language Proficiency (International Students)Application Requirements
Official College Transcript(s), Recommendation/Reference Letter(s)
Additional Info
- Meets ordination requirements of the Church of the Nazarene