Andrews University

Program Information

Degree Offered

M.A.PMin.-Master of Arts in Pastoral Ministry Emphases available: English or Hispanic Ministry

Format: Campus

Program Description:

The Master of Arts in Pastoral Ministry degree program offers professional training to mature pastors experienced in ministry. The seminary provides the major part of this professional training at off-campus centers in North America and various international sites. This program provides opportunity for mature persons whose ministerial functions make it impossible to study at the seminary for extended periods of time.

The MA in Pastoral Ministry serves both the English-speaking and Spanish-speaking Adventist ministry in North America. In areas outside North America, the Master of Arts in Pastoral Ministry curriculum is designed to reflect indigenous needs.

Eligibility Requirements:

-Be at least 35 years of age
-Demonstrate excellent academic skills
-Provide evidence of extensive, active, and successful ministry in service areas such as Sabbath school teacher, youth leader, elder, deacon, etc. during the past five years
-Recommendations needed: A conference administrator, a colleague in ministry or a local pastor if applicant is a layperson, and a local church elder.
-Statement of purpose-350 words plus a career history

Tuition & Financial Aid

Cost Per Credit Hour:

765.00 

Financial Aid Offered: No

Classification: Doctoral/Research Universities - Intensive

Institution Sector: Private not-for-profit

Locale: Fringe Town

Size & Settings: 1,000 - 4,999