About this program
Mdiv
The MDiv builds on the BDiv Program or the previously four year BTh Program. It is a coursework master’s degree Program in general theology covering all six theological disciplines. It aims to offer advanced theological knowledge and practical skills that will meet the needs of the ministry of the Word.
Admission requirements
- A master's degree is conferred on a student by virtue of an examination, or an examination and a dissertation, or an examination and a mini-dissertation.
- These examinations can be written or oral.
- A subminimum of 50% is required in the examination. At least 50% is required as a pass mark for the mini-dissertation or dissertation.
- The stipulations of G39 regarding pass requirements for dissertations apply with the necessary changes to mini-dissertations.
- Mini-dissertations are evaluated and examined in accordance with the stipulations set out in a study guide, which is available on request from the various departments.
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Final year
Core Elective
- Dogmatics and Christian ethics 806
- Science of religion and missiology 806
- Church history 806
- New Testament studies 806
- Old Testament studies 806
- Practical theology 806
Elective modules
- Dogmatics and Christian ethics 804
- Science of religion and missiology 804
- Church history 804
- New Testament studies 804
- Old Testament studies 804
- Practical theology 804
Scholarships & funding
Several scholarship options are available. Please check the university website for more information.
Tuition
Please contact the institute for more information about tuition fees.
Qualification
Credits: 180
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University of Pretoria - Faculty of Theology and Religion
The Faculty of Theology and Religion at the University of Pretoria is one of the leading theological institutions in Africa and is known for its relevant teaching and learning programmes, as well as its community engagement. As far as teaching...
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University of Pretoria - Faculty of Theology and Religion
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