Master of Divinity program seeks to train Christian leaders in the areas of applied Christian living and ministry. This program is designed for students who want to aspire to be leaders in Christian ministry. Upon graduation students will have a deep understanding of the church and its context. It will also help to have deeper commitment in developing spiritual maturity in others as well as themselves. It will also inculcate a professional skill that will enable to lead congregation and institution. This program will catalyse to use theological principles to make independently formed judgements on contemporary issues in the post-Christian world. 

Graduates are equally prepared to continue their studies to pursue an advanced professional degree.

Course Outcome

The outcomes of the M.Div. program is to prepare graduates to,

1. Demonstrate mastery of the advanced skills necessary for instructing and developing faith in themselves and others.
2. Apply current, research-based models of ministry with a recognition of the Church’s presence in diverse settings.
3. Have explored significant historical developments of the Christian Church, including both doctrines and practices.

Demonstrate an advanced understanding of the spiritual and personal traits necessary for ministry.

Course Structure

The course structure is based on a module system followed by an Examination [ total 5 Weeks] with eleven subjects of 2/3/4 credit hours taught each academic year. Apart from the online live instructional hour’s students are expected to view recorded lectures/documentaries as part of the instructional hours. To qualify for the Master of Divinity degree award, a candidate shall accrue an aggregate of at least 95 credit points inclusive of thesis. All the subjects are core subjects.

B.Th. upgrader will have to accrue an aggregate of at least 73 credit points inclusive of thesis.   

Course Content

Subjects and codes [* Core subjects for B.Th. upgrader}