The call to ministry can come in different ways and at any stage of life. Whether you serve God in full-time ministry, part-time ministry or simply want to further your education, the Master of Arts in ministry leadership degree can further prepare you for ministry service. This program can be completed in two years and provides a foundation in Biblical study, theological education and advanced ministry training.
The M.A. in ministry leadership program at CTS is a great supplement to years of ministry experience. We want to to support you and your church through accessible theological training. The program is ideal for those that are currently serving in ministry and desire advanced biblical, theological and ministry education. You will gain competency in disciplined biblical interpretation and application, learn to state a biblical understanding of the primary elements of Christian theology and exhibit basic knowledge, values and skills essential to effective ministerial and public leadership. You will journey through the program with other ministry professionals and immediately apply what you are learning.
Students have the flexibility to continue working full-time and focus on their current ministry efforts while working through course content. The program entails 12 courses and can be completed in as little as two years.
A M.A. in biblical studies is a great supplement for ministry experience and can open the doors for different employment opportunities.
Ministry leaders who are serving in city contexts may be able to complete this degree as part of the Urban Cohort program. This program is highly scholarshipped and is a community-based cohort designed for individuals who desire to delve deeper into the heart of Scripture while being supported by their ministry peers along the way.
Of M.A. in ministry leadership graduates have obtained professional employment.
Of M.A. in ministry leadership and M.A. in biblical studies graduates are vocationally placed in ministry-related positions.
Of M.A. in ministry leadership and M.A. in biblical studies graduates have obtained licensure and/or ordination as a minister.
At Cornerstone Theological Seminary, we have found innovative ways to bring education to you—either online or in person. Both options are academically rigorous and structured in a student-friendly manner. This means that you can earn your degree and receive further training for ministry while working full time.
Our faculty are dedicated to bringing you a holistic education whether you’re learning online or in person. Each of them has rigorous experience both in the classroom and in the field.
Cornerstone University offers several options for earning a graduate degree online. Take a look at some of the other programs related to ministry leadership.
