MTh Old Testament Studies (Coursework)
University of Pretoria - Faculty of Theology and ReligionAbout this program
MTh Old Testament Studies (Coursework)
The Faculty of Theology and Religion is one of the leading theological institutions in South Africa and in Africa at large. It is known for its quality research, relevant teaching and learning programmes, and community engagement, especially through its Centres.
The University of Pretoria has the oldest fully-fledged Faculty of Theology and Religion in South Africa, and our Faculty is rated first in Africa and 14th in the world in terms of research impact. This is proof of the high standard at which theology is practised at the University of Pretoria and the fact that academic excellence is a non-negotiable trait of the Faculty.
Admission requirements
- Relevant honours degree or relevant four-year bachelor’s degree
- A weighted average of at least 65% at final-year level
- Hebrew passed at second-year level of the bachelor’s degree (for the MTh in Old Testament Studies) or an admissions examination may be required
- Greek passed at second-year level of the bachelor’s degree – for the MTh (New Testament Studies) or an admissions examination may be required
- An average of at least 65% is required for an admissions examination – for the MTh (Pastoral Family Therapy)
For more information about admission requirements, please visit the university website.
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Several scholarship options are available. Please check the university website for more information.
Tuition
- Research: R 18,110 per annum
- Coursework (includes part-coursework/part research): R35,000 to R47,000
Subject to annual increases
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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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