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Master of Theological Studies

University of Dayton

  • Dayton, United States
  • 2 years
  • English
  • On campus
  • Master

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University of Dayton campus

About the program

36-Credit master's covering biblical, Historical, Systematic, Moral and pastoral theology.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: yes
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (1): yes
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Critically analyse advanced concepts and current developments in Theological Studies. Select and apply relevant analytical
  • Research or professional methods. Present evidence-based findings and manage complex specialist projects.

Career outcomes

  • Program Coordinator
  • Administrative Officer
  • Research Assistant
  • Operations Assistant
  • Project Assistant

Curriculum

  • 36 Credit hours
  • Mostly in the Department of Theology and Religious Studies
  • With a programme proposal approved by the director of graduate studies and a 3.0 GPA required to graduate
  • Study covers biblical
  • Historical
  • Systematic
  • Moral and pastoral theology
  • Especially Roman Catholic tradition.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Four-year US-equivalent bachelor degree (16 years of education) with a NACES course-by-course evaluation (WES or SpanTran)
  • Programme-specific resume
  • Statement and recommendations
  • English proof (IELTS 6.5
  • TOEFL iBT 80
  • Duolingo 110
  • PTE 60) unless the programme states otherwise.

Accepted academic background

Equivalent of a four-year US bachelor degree from a recognised institution (16 years of education), NACES course-by-course evaluation (SpanTran or WES), Programme-specific resume, Statement, Recommendations.

Documents you’ll need

  • Academic Transcripts
  • Curriculum Vitae.

How to apply

  1. Check the programme deadlines. Default international deadlines are fall June 1
  2. Spring November 1
  3. Summer March Apply online through the UD Admission Account and pay the 50 USD application fee. Upload transcripts sent directly by each institution
  4. A WES or SpanTran credential evaluation
  5. Resume
  6. Recommendations
  7. Statement
  8. English scores and financial documents. Pay the 200 USD enrollment deposit after the offer. Receive the I-20 and apply for the F-1 visa with proof of funds.

Other costs

Tuition per year$14,220 USD
Application fee$50 USD
Deposit$2,800 USD

Program details

CampusDayton campus
Faculty or schoolCollege of Arts and Sciences
DepartmentTheology and Religious Studies
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value36
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay1
Scholarship noteScholarship opportunities may be available to eligible students, Availability and award criteria should be confirmed with the university.

Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 2 years.