University of Pretoria - Faculty of Theology and Religion MTh (Biblical Studies) (Old Testament and Hebrew Scriptures)
University of Pretoria - Faculty of Theology and Religion

University of Pretoria - Faculty of Theology and Religion

MTh (Biblical Studies) (Old Testament and Hebrew Scriptures)

Pretoria, South Africa

Master degree

1 year

English

Full time

Key Summary

About: This MTh (Biblical Studies) in Old Testament and Hebrew Scriptures at the Faculty of Theology and Religion, University of Pretoria, lets holders of a four-year BDiv, BThHons or equivalent specialize and research at master's level. The chosen discipline must align with a major from your degree if it included majors. Teaching addresses decolonization and Africanization and uses investigation, exegesis and hermeneutics, interactive learning to develop research skills in Hebrew, biblical studies and theology.

Career Outcomes: Graduates can enter teaching, research, Bible translation, ministry or cultural heritage roles. Related paths include PhD and theological education, religious publishing and community engagement.

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.

The theological discipline which is selected must correlate with the major or one of the majors of the preceding degree if its curricular structure provided for majors