Master of Arts (MA), Biblical Studies

Overview

Many Christians from church leaders to Bible teachers, seek to study God’s Word in-depth. The accredited MA, Biblical Studies program at Horizon U fulfills that desire. In addition to continuing your personal growth in Christ, this graduate-level program deepens Bible knowledge and adds confidence for those in teaching or ministerial roles. 

The 40-credit hour, graduate program is offered entirely online. This makes it flexible for you to achieve goals academically without losing touch with family, church and job.  

The program curriculum makes in-depth study of the Bible its priority with courses in:

  • Old Testament (OT) Survey and individual OT book studies
  • New Testament (NT) Survey and individual NT book studies 
  • Bible Study methods and interpretation

The coursework also includes classes in theology, church history, global missions and apologetics. 

Master of Arts (MA), Leadership and Ministry

Overview

Anyone who serves in any ministry capacity spends much of their time and energy leading others. A Christian leader will sense a requirement to be faithful to God’s word and to the divine calling that is leadership. The accredited MA, Leadership and Ministry program at Horizon U is designed to equip you to fulfill that calling. In addition to continuing your personal growth in Christ, this graduate-level program deepens Bible knowledge and adds confidence to those in ministerial roles.

The 40-credit hour, graduate program is offered entirely online. This makes it flexible for you to achieve goals academically without losing touch with family, church and job.  The program curriculum makes in-depth study of the Bible its priority with courses in:

  • Biblical Leadership I & II (Old Testament and New Testament)
  • Leadership Ethics
  • Philosophy of Ministry

The coursework also includes classes in Theology, Old and New Testament Surveys and Bible Interpretation.

Master of Divinity (MDiv), Biblical Studies

Overview

The Master of Divinity is the traditional standard for pastoral ministry. The accredited MDiv, Biblical Studies program at Horizon U will require commitment from the student but will give the student depth in the study of God’s word. In addition to continuing your personal growth in Christ, this graduate-level program will add confidence for those in teaching and ministerial roles. This is the most widely recognized credential in the field of divinity.

While this degree has historically been offered by seminaries and divinity schools in a three-year fulltime program, our 80-credit hour, MDiv program is offered entirely online, allowing for a more flexible pace. This makes it possible for you to achieve goals academically without losing touch with family, church and job.

The program curriculum makes in-depth study of the Bible its priority with courses in:

  • Old Testament (OT) Survey and individual OT book studies
  • New Testament (NT) Survey and individual NT book studies
  • Bible Study methods and interpretation
  • Expository Preaching and Teaching
  • Master’s Thesis Research Paper

The coursework also includes classes in theology, church history, global missions and apologetics.

Master of Divinity (MDiv), Leadership and Ministry

Overview

The Master of Divinity is the traditional standard for pastoral ministry. The accredited MDiv, Leadership and Ministry program at Horizon U will require commitment from the student but will give the student depth in the study of God’s word with a focus on Christian Leadership. In addition to continuing your personal growth in Christ, this graduate-level program will add confidence for those in pastoral or any other ministry-related calling. This is the most widely recognized credential in the field of divinity.

While this degree has historically been offered by seminaries and divinity schools in a three-year fulltime program, our 80-credit hour, MDiv program is offered entirely online, allowing for a more flexible pace. This makes it possible for you to achieve goals academically without losing touch with family, church and job.

The program curriculum makes in-depth study of the Bible its priority with courses in:

  • Biblical Leadership I & II (Old Testament and New Testament)
  • Leadership Ethics
  • Philosophy of Ministry
  • Expository Preaching and Teaching
  • Master’s Thesis Research Paper

The coursework also includes classes in Theology, Old and New Testament Surveys and Bible Interpretation.